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Monday, February 24, 2025

Financial Products News #2025 - 6
Nasdaq Announces Name Change to Three Indexes Effective Monday, March 24th, 2025

Markets Impacted:

  • All Markets

Data Feeds Impacted:

  • Nasdaq Global Index Data Service (GIDS)
  • Nasdaq Global Index Watch (GIW)
  • Nasdaq Global Index FlexFile Delivery (GIFFD)

Contact Information:

What you need to know:

Effective Monday, March 24th, 2025 Nasdaq will change the name of the following Indexes on the Nasdaq Global Index Data ServiceSM (GIDS).

What are the indexes?

The Australia Small Cap Select Index is designed to provide exposure to select small cap companies in Australia through a factor-based selection process.

What are the changes?

On Monday, March 24th, 2025, data recipients will receive real-time index information from the proprietary GIDS data feed with the following changes:

Index Symbol (No Change) Old Index Name New Index Name
AUSCS Australia Small Cap Select Index Nasdaq Australia Small Cap Select Index
AUSCST Australia Small Cap Select Total Return Index Nasdaq Australia Small Cap Select Total Return Index
AUSCSGL Australia Small Cap Select Gross Local Return Nasdaq Australia Small Cap Select Gross Local Return Index

Please note that the Index Symbol will not be changing.

In addition to the real-time tick messages, Nasdaq will support the following directory messages on GIDS:

  • Equities Summary (Message Type F): Disseminated at the end of the U.S. and European trading session to relay the summary of the current trading day's activity for an equity index.
  • Index Directory (Message Type R): Disseminated at the start of each day to relay basic index information.

Where can I find additional information?

For questions about Nasdaq index products, please contact Index Services or visit GIW.

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