Index Description
The Global Beverages Index is a 30 stock market capitalization weighted index designed to measure the market performance of companies in the beverages industry. The index was incorporated on September 21, 2007.
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Index Characteristics (As of September 30, 2011)
| Number of Constituents | 30 |
| Total Market Cap (USD Mn) | 764,431 |
| Mean Market Cap (USD Mn) | 25,481 |
| Median Market Cap (USD Mn) | 11,530 |
| Largest Constituent (USD Mn) | 155,124 |
| Smallest Constituent (USD Mn) | 4,898 |
Country Breakdown (As of September 30, 2011)

Top 5 Constituents (As of September 30, 2011)
| Company Name | Symbol | Industry | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anheuser-Busch InBev NV | ABI:BB | Brewers | 5.09% |
| Fomento Economico Mexicano SAB de CV | FMX:US | Soft Drinks | 5.03% |
| Diageo PLC | DGE:LN | Distillers & Vintners | 5.00% |
| PepsiCo Inc/NC | PEP:US | Soft Drinks | 4.99% |
| SABMiller PLC | SAB:LN | Brewers | 4.98% |