S&P Indices launches new index
AMERICAS- S&P Indices has launched its first in a series of indices designed to measure the performance of the Chilean, Columbian and Peruvian stock exchanges.
The index will assess the returns from large liquid stocks trading on the Mercado Integrado Latino Americano (MILA Integrated Market) platform created by the Chile, Colombia and Peru stock exchanges...
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