GICS changes on 17 March 2023 reflect shifts in business demands and consumer behaviour. The changes will have only a small impact on S&P and MSCI indices but will provide investors with more granular information about the underlying business operations of companies. The affected sectors include information technology, industrials, financials, consumer discretionary, consumer staples and real estate.
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