MSCI High Dividend Yield Indices
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MSCI High Dividend Yield Indices aim to capture the opportunity set of high dividend yielding securities within an MSCI country, regional or composite parent index. |
Each MSCI High Dividend Yield Index is composed of those securities in the parent index that have higher-than-average dividend yield, a track record of consistent dividend payments and the capacity to sustain future dividend payments.
The MSCI High Dividend Yield Indices may be calculated for MSCI parent indices across Developed and Emerging Markets1. Flagship MSCI High Dividend Yield Indices include:
| Developed Markets (DM) | All Country (AC) | Emerging Markets (EM) |
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| MSCI World High Dividend Yield Index | MSCI ACWI High Dividend Yield Index | MSCI EM High Dividend Yield Index |
| MSCI EAFE High Dividend Yield Index | MSCI ACWI ex USA High Dividend Yield | MSCI EM Asia High Dividend Yield Index |
| MSCI World ex USA High Dividend Yield Index | MSCI AC Asia High Dividend Yield Index | MSCI EM Far East High Dividend Yield Index |
| MSCI World ex Europe High Dividend Yield | MSCI AC Asia ex Japan High Dividend Yield Index | MSCI EM EMEA High Dividend Yield Index |
| MSCI Europe High Dividend Yield Index | MSCI AC Europe High Dividend Yield Index | MSCI Latin America High Dividend Yield Index |
| MSCI North America High Dividend Yield Index | MSCI AC Far East High Dividend Yield Index | MSCI EM Latin America High Dividend Yield Index |
| MSCI Kokusai High Dividend Yield Index | MSCI AC Pacific High Dividend Yield Index | |
| MSCI EMU High Dividend Yield Index | ||
| MSCI Pacific High Dividend Yield Index | ||
| MSCI USA High Dividend Yield Index |
1 Emerging Markets securities are not currently screened for dividend persistence. See the MSCI High Dividend Yield Methodology book for details.