The annual review
Following the annual review, the existing weights of the consituents had to be adjusted. Furthermore, the weight of Anglogold had to be reduced to the maximum allowed of 50%. These new weights as shown in the table below, will come into effect from Monday 21 January 2002 onwards.
Shares in BGold | Odd numbers valid till 18 January 2002 | New numbers valid from 21 January 2002 | Difference |
Avgold | 1,550 | 1,200 | -350 |
Gold Fields | 1,045 | 810 | -235 |
Harmony | 200 | 250 | +50 |
Anglogold | 140 | 170 | +30 |
The new divisors will be communicated on Friday 18 January after closing via press release.