TWSE RA Taiwan Employment Creation 99 Index（EMP 99）belongs to TWSE. TWSE launched the TWSE RA Taiwan Employment Creation 99 Index（EMP 99）in cooperation with Research Affiliates LLC（RA）on 30 Dec., 2010. The innovative methodology was created by RA, selecting 99 TWSE-listed companies hiring the most Taiwanese employees. The more employees a constituent has, the higher weighting is allocated. EMP 99 is aimed to encourage listed companies to hire more employees and fulfill corporate social responsibility. The passive investment based on EMP 99 will lead funds to invest in the constituents with the most employees.
Overview
| Universe | Listed companies of Taiwan Stock Exchange |
| Weighting Method | Fundamental Factors |
| Base Date | 2010.12.23 |
| Launch Date |
2010.12.30 |
| Base Value | 5,000 |
| Calculation Frequency | Every 5 Sec |
| Number of Constituents | 99 |
Index Performance
| Returns |
|---|
| 1 Month | 2.33% |
| 3 Months | -0.31% |
| 6 Months | 5.06% |
| 1 Year | -2.21% |
| 3 Years | 35.15% |
| 5 Years | 36.05% |
| Annualized Returns |
|---|
| 1 Year | -1.53% |
| 3 Years | 10.17% |
| 5 Years | 6.41% |
| Annualized Standard Deviation |
|---|
| 1 Year | 13.58% |
| 3 Years | 9.29% |
| 5 Years | 9.75% |
The index performance is calculated through its total return index values; the price index values will be used in calculation only when there is no total return index.
