Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

In mid-November 2017, S&P Dow Jones and MSCI (SPDJI/MSCI) announced that the Global Industry Classification Standard, or GICS, telecommunication services sector would be broadened and renamed ...

On September 28, 2018, S&P Dow Jones Indices and MSCI, Inc. will introduce a new grouping to their Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS) system. This new classification, coded 5020, will be ...

S&P Dow Jones Indices and MSCI have conducted their annual review of the Global Industry Classification Standard structure, resulting in changes to the current structure. The GICS revision is the ...

Changes to the Global Industry Classification Standard adjusted the sector weights in the S&P 500. Sector futures provide a way to manage risk related to the 11 GICS sectors and gain exposure to ...

David Gorton, CPA, has 5+ years of professional experience in accounting. He teaches accounting, helping promote financial education and awareness. Yarilet Perez is an experienced multimedia ...

On March 31, 2022, S&P and MSCI announced proposed changes to the GICS industry framework. This is likely to impact the constituents of a few large sector and industry ETFs that replicate indices ...

In November 2017, S&P Dow Jones and MSCI (SPDJI/MSCI) announced that the Global Industry Classification Standard, or GICS, telecommunication services sector would be broadened and renamed ...

If you invest in exchange-traded funds, you’ll want to take a close look at the stocks and other securities held by your ETFs as 2018 progresses. Two of the most prominent providers of indexes that ...

ABOUT GICS In 1999, MSCI and Standard & Poor's jointly developed GICS to establish a global standard for categorizing companies into sectors and industries, thereby enabling asset owners, asset ...

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Carpenter Technology Corporation (CRS) today confirmed that its Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS) designation, as determined by MSCI Inc.