Index Change Advice – 20200327 FTSE JSE Ground Rules Update FTSE/JSE Africa Index Series - Ground Rule Update 27 March 2020 FTSE Russell would like to inform clients of the following updates to the FTSE/JSE Africa Index Series which are effective immediately Section 4: Free Float Rule 4.3 has been updated to include the following: All shares where the holder has a stated incentive to retain the shares (e.g. bonus shares paid if holding is retained for a set period of time).* * Free Float changes resulting from the expiry of a lock-in or incentive will be implemented at the next quarterly review subject to the lock-in or incentive expiry date occurring on or prior to the share and float change information cut-off date, If the previously locked-in shares are sold by way of a corporate event (such as a secondary offering),any change to the free float will be applied in accordance with Rule 6.6.1. The Ground Rules have also been updated to include new ICB sector names and codes - FTSE indexes will migrate to the new ICB classification system in September 2020. An updated copy of the FTSE/JSE Africa Index Series Ground Rules (v6.6) is now available using the following link: FTSE_JSE_Africa_Index_Series_new.pdf Or on the FTSE Russell website: www.ftserussell.com For further information please contact FTSE Russell Client Services at info@ftserussell.com or call: Australia +1800 653 680 Hong Kong +852 2164 3333 Japan +81 3 4563 6346 London +44 (0) 20 7866 1810 New York +1866 551 0617 Alternatively please visit our website at www.ftserussell.com Terms of Use | Copyright © 2020 FTSE Russell Date: 27-03-2020 05:05:00 Produced by the JSE SENS Department. The SENS service is an information dissemination service administered by the JSE Limited ('JSE'). The JSE does not, whether expressly, tacitly or implicitly, represent, warrant or in any way guarantee the truth, accuracy or completeness of the information published on SENS. The JSE, their officers, employees and agents accept no liability for (or in respect of) any direct, indirect, incidental or consequential loss or damage of any kind or nature, howsoever arising, from the use of SENS or the use of, or reliance on, information disseminated through SENS.