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==History==
==History==
The FTSE Group was created in 2002 by [[Pearson PLC|Pearson]] (parent of the ''[[Financial Times]]'') and the [[[[London Stock Exchange Group]]. FTSE Japan, based in [[Tokyo]], was launched in 2003. In 2011, Pearson sold its stake to LSE.<ref>{{Cite news | issn = 0261-3077 | last = Halliday | first = Josh | title = Pearson to sell FTSE stake for £450m | work = The Guardian | accessdate = 2014-07-25 | date = 2011-12-12 | url = http://www.theguardian.com/media/2011/dec/12/pearson-to-sell-ftse-stake-450m }}</ref>
The FTSE Group was created in 2002, and FTSE Japan, based in [[Tokyo]] in 2003.


==Other indices==
==Other indices==

Revision as of 02:19, 25 July 2014

FTSE International Ltd.
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryFinance
Founded1995
Headquarters10 Upper Bank Street
London, England, UK
Key people
Mark Makepeace, CEO
ProductsFinancial indices
Revenue£42 million GBP (2007)[1]
£3.8 million GBP (2007)[1]
ParentLondon Stock Exchange Group
Websitewww.ftse.com

FTSE Group (/ˈfʊts/ FUUT-see) is a British provider of stock market indices and associated data services, wholly owned by the London Stock Exchange[2] and operating out of premises in Canary Wharf.

Products

FTSE operates the well known FTSE 100 Index and FTSE 250 Index as well as over 200,000 other indices, including 600 real-time indices. There are seven main groups of indices: Global Equity, Regional and Partner, Fixed Income, Real Estate, Alternative Investment, Responsible Investment, and Investment Strategy. Fees from the use of index information and associated services generate revenues necessary to continue operations. FTSE has offices in London, New York, Paris, Frankfurt, Madrid, San Francisco, Beijing, Sydney, Tokyo, and Hong Kong.

History

The FTSE Group was created in 2002 by Pearson (parent of the Financial Times) and the [[London Stock Exchange Group. FTSE Japan, based in Tokyo, was launched in 2003. In 2011, Pearson sold its stake to LSE.[3]

Other indices

Notes

  1. ^ a b London Stock Exchange 2007, p. 15
  2. ^ FTSE - London Stock Exchange
  3. ^ Halliday, Josh (2011-12-12). "Pearson to sell FTSE stake for £450m". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2014-07-25.
  4. ^ [1]

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