STANDARD ANNOUNCEMENTS - September 01, 2021 at 09:00 PM GMT
Announcement for September 01, 2021 at 09:00 PM GMT

Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS) Changes*

THIS IS AN ANNOUNCEMENT FOR THE MSCI GLOBAL STANDARD INDEXES

The following Industry changes will take place as of the close of
September 30, 2021.

SUMMARY OF THE CHANGES INCLUDED IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT.


                         Number of
                         GICS changes

CHINA                    2


CHINA

HUIZHOU DESAY SV A(HK-C)
CURRENT GICS SUB-INDUSTRY 25201010 Consumer Electronics
NEW GICS SUB-INDUSTRY     25101010 Auto Parts & Equipment

KINGSOFT
CURRENT GICS SUB-INDUSTRY 45103010 Application Software
NEW GICS SUB-INDUSTRY     50202020 Interactive Home Entertainment

* Twice a month, MSCI announces changes
in the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS) at Industry level. For
every change, the whole Sub-Industry code is provided. Changes at Sub-Industry
level only are not announced.

THIS IS AN ANNOUNCEMENT FOR THE MSCI GLOBAL STANDARD INDEXES

                                     End of announcement.
                                     Further announcements may occur as needed.