According to Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas, FTSE Russell’s governance committee approved a fast-entry overhaul that would let mega IPOs enter top benchmarks more quickly.
FTSE Russell’s governance committee approved an overhaul to its IPO fast-entry rules that will allow very large newly listed companies to be added more quickly to its top benchmarks. Bloomberg ETF senior analyst Eric Balchunas reported the change, which updates the index provider’s accelerated inclusion process for mega IPOs. The development builds on FTSE Russell’s earlier rule changes around faster index eligibility for large listings.