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MSCI ACWI methodology changes: v2026.02 → v2026.03.31

Edition dated 2026-03 · 82 changes: 3 major · 5 minor (74 editorial changes not listed)

Changes from v2026.02 to v2026.03.31, in document order
SectionPageItemKindMaterialityLink
3.1.7 Index Review of Changes in Foreign Inclusion Factors (FIFs) 47 M5 modified Minor Open in What changed ↗
3.2.6 Early Deletions of Existing Index Constituents 55 M8 modified Major Open in What changed ↗
3.2.7 Early Inclusions of Non-Index Constituents and IPOs 56 M8 modified Major Open in What changed ↗
Appendix VI: Free Float Definition and Estimation Guidelines 97 M5 modified Minor Open in What changed ↗
Calculation of Free Float 97 M5 modified Major Open in What changed ↗
Assigning a Free Float-Adjustment Factor 98 M5 modified Minor Open in What changed ↗
Treatment of Depository Receipts where Underlying Shares are Not Available for Trading 105 M5 modified Minor Open in What changed ↗
Changes to the Methodology Book 150 other modified Minor Open in What changed ↗

All changes of this step in What changed ↗

Earlier steps: v2025.11 → v2026.02 · v2025.08 → v2025.11 Later steps: v2026.03.31 → v2026.05.12 · v2026.02 → v2026.08 · v2026.05.12 → v2026.08