AEM, Top Glove among additions to iEdge Singapore Next 50 Indices in June review
[SINGAPORE] AEM, Top Glove, UI Boustead Reit (real estate investment trust) and PC Partner Group were on Monday (Jun 8) announced as new additions to the iEdge Singapore Next 50 indices, following the June review.
These companies replace SingPost, Digital Core Reit, Wee Hur and China Sunsine Chemical Holdings on the iEdge Singapore Next 50 Index and the iEdge Singapore next 50 Weighted Index.
The updated indices take effect at the start of trading on Jun 22.
The iEdge Singapore Next 50 Liquidity Weighted Index generated a total return of 12.3 per cent between January and May 2026. This was better than the 10.8 per cent return of the Straits Times Index for the same period.
Following this review, technology-related companies account for about 26.2 per cent of the iEdge Singapore Next 50 Indices, up from 16.6 per cent. This is led by companies such as AEM, UMS Integration, Francken Group and iFAST Corporation.
The next review of the indices is in September.
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