TA-25
The TA-25 index decreased 0.3% over the week, bringing year-to-date increase to 11.6%.
TA-100
The TA-100 index increased 0.8% over the week, bringing year-to-date increase to 14.0%.
TA- Insurance
The TA-Insurance index increased 4.0% over the week, bringing year-to-date increase to 25%.
TA- Com
The TA-Com index decreased 1.4% over the week, bringing year-to-date increase to 50%. |
Corporate Bonds
Three public bond offerings were completed this week, raising a total of US $305 million, of which US $160 million was raised by Elco Holdings.
Since the beginning of the year the business sector raised US $9.6 billion in corporate bond offerings, as opposed to US $10.2 billion in the entire 2012 year. Real estate companies stand out, accounting for 47% of this sum.
Government Bonds
This week the Ministry of Finance (MoF) floated US $0.3 billion government bonds in an offering on the local market.
Since the beginning of 2013 the MoF raised US $18 billion in public bond offerings as opposed to US $21.3 billion in 2012. |
TA-25 Constituent Changes
Within the framework of TASE’s semi-annual rebalancing of its indices, the shares of BAZAN -Oil Refineries. were removed from the TA-25 index as of Sunday, December 15.
CPI Index
Figures released by the Central Bureau of Statistics indicate that in November 2013 the Consumer Price Index decreased 0.4%, bringing the total from the beginning of 2013 to 1.7%, following an increase of 1.6% for the entire 2012 year.
ETN Offerings
Ten new ETN series on foreign share price indices were issued this week.
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