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CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
Corporate Social Responsibility
5. Euronext® new sustainable indices in 2018 Euronext extended its cooperation with Vigeo Eiris and launched new families of indices that will serve as underlying for structured products. Launched in February 2018, those indices measure the performance of the top performing companies in the EGS /Energy transition fields, with regards to their respective Vigeo Eiris rating. The first set of indices covers Europe, Eurozone and France and the selection is made by taking the most sustainable companies with regard to their practices and performance on environmental, social and governance (“ESG”) issues: Euronext France ESG Leaders 40 EW;
Euronext Eurozone ESG Leaders 40 EW; Euronext Europe Sustainable 100 EW.
The second set of indices covers Eurozone and France. The selection is made by taking the companies with the best Energy Transition Performance scores. The Energy Transition Performance is a forward looking approach that analyses a company’s capacity to adapt their business model and manage sector-specific risks and opportunities related to the transition to a low-carbon economy: Euronext France Energy Transition Leaders 40 EW; Euronext Eurozone Energy Transition Leaders 50 EW.
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The factsheet below describes the methodology on the index.
Focus on the CAC 40® Governance Index
FACTSHEET Index names
CAC 40® GOVERNANCE INDICES CAC 40® Governance CAC 40® Governance NR CAC 40® Governance GR CAC 40® Governance Decrement 5% Price, Gross, Net and Decrement 5%
Index type
Underlying Index
CAC 40®
Index governance structure
The index follows the selection of the underlying index, which is under supervision of an independent steering Committee. Euronext acts as the Compiler and is responsible for the day-to-day management of the index.
Eligible stocks
Companies included in underlying index.
Selection
Same composition as the underlying index on review date
Number of constituents
40
Weighting
Based on Vigeo Eiris Responsible Corporate Governance scores.
Capping
n.a.
Review of composition
Follows annual/quarterly review scheme of underlying index. Effective after the third Friday of March, June, September and December.
Rebalancing
Quarterly. Effective after the third Friday of each month.
Review of number of shares
n.a.
Base Currency
Euro
Euronext ESG Indices
LAUNCH DATE
NAME
NR OF COMPONENTS
CCY EUR EUR EUR EUR EUR GBX EUR EUR EUR EUR EUR EUR EUR EUR EUR
2008 2013 2013 2013 2013 2013 2016 2017 2017 2017 2018 2018 2018 2018 2018
Low Carbon 100 Europe Index Euronext Vigeo Benelux 20 Index Euronext Vigeo Euro 120 Index Euronext Vigeo Europe 120 Index Euronext Vigeo France 20 Index Euronext Vigeo UK 20 Index
100
20
120 120
20 20
Euronext Climate Europe
200
CAC 40 Governance
40 50 50 40 40 40 50
EN Climate Orientation Priority 50 EW Euronext Climate Objective 50 EW Euronext France ESG Leaders 40 EW
Euronext France Energy Transition Leaders 40 EW
Euronext Eurozone ESG Leaders 40 EW
Euronext Eurozone Energy Transition Leaders 50 EW
Euronext Europe Sustainable 100 EW
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As a stock exchange committed to sustainability, Euronext will continue to extend over 2018 its ESG index offering thanks to its partners expertise: Vigeo, CDP and Carbone 4.
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2017 REGISTRATION DOCUMENT
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