FTSE/JSE Africa Index Series - Group Five (South Africa): Shares In Issue Update

FTSE/JSE Africa Index Series - Group Five (South Africa): Shares In Issue Update
Group Five (South Africa): Shares In Issue Update                               
FTSE/JSE Africa Index Series                                                    
1 November 2005                                                                 
Following the issue of shares by Group Five and notification from the Stock     
Exchange, FTSE and the JSE announces the following changes:                     
INDEX                              CHANGE                    EFFECTIVE FROM     
START OF TRADING                                                                
FTSE/JSE Africa Small Cap (J202)   Group Five                                   
                                  (South Africa, ZAE000027405,                  
                                  6305710) will remain in the                   
index with an increased                       

                                  shares in issue total of                      
                                  98,896,456 and an unchanged                   
                                  investability weighting                       
of 100%.                   8 November 2005    

FTSE/JSE Africa All Share (J203)   Group Five will be                           
                                   treated as above.         8 November 2005    
FTSE/JSE Africa Financial &                                                     
Industrial (J250)                Group Five will be treated                     
                                 as above.                  8 November 2005     
FTSE/JSE Africa Capped                                                          
All Share (J303)                 Group Five will be treated                     
as above.                  8 November 2005     

FTSE/JSE Africa Shareholder                                                     
Weighted All Share (J403)        Group Five will be treated                     
                                 as above.                  8 November 2005     
FTSE/JSE Africa Style                                                           
(J330 and J331)                  Group Five will be treated                     
                                 as above.                  8 November 2005     
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