South Africa, Taiwan and South Korea loom large in the MSCI Beyond BRIC Index, combining for about 46% of its weight. Mexico, Malaysia and Indonesia receive far larger weights than they do in the MSCI Emerging Markets Index, combining for 28% of the Beyond BRIC Index.
Sector weights for the MSCI Beyond BRIC Index include almost 26.1% to financial services, nearly 14.3% to technology, 11.5% to materials, 11% to consumer staples and 9.4% to consumer discretionary. The index is a free float-adjusted market cap-weighted index.
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