Inclusion in Investment Index
FTSE4Good Index Series / FTSE JPX Blossom Japan Index / FTSE JPX Blossom Japan Sector Relative Index
KOKUSAI ELECTRIC CORPORATION has been selected for inclusion in the ESG investment indices FTSE4Good Index Series, FTSE JPX Blossom Japan Index,*1 and FTSE JPX Blossom Japan Sector Relative Index.*1 This marks the second consecutive year that we have been selected for the FTSE JPX Blossom Japan Sector Relative Index.
These indices are constructed by FTSE Russell, one of the world’s leading index providers, by evaluating companies’ environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives and including as constituents those that meet its established criteria.
FTSE4Good Index Series
An index family designed to measure the performance of companies that demonstrate strong ESG practices in global markets. It is widely used in the development and evaluation of sustainable investment funds and other financial products.
FTSE JPX Blossom Japan Index
An index designed to measure the performance of Japanese companies that demonstrate strong ESG practices. It is widely used in the development and evaluation of sustainable investment funds and other financial products.
FTSE JPX Blossom Japan Sector Relative Index
An index that reflects the performance of Japanese companies with strong ESG practices relative to their sector and is designed to be sector neutral.*2 It is also aimed at promoting the transition to a low-carbon economy. To that end, for companies with particularly high greenhouse gas emissions, it includes only those that have been recognized for their improvement efforts based on the TPI Management Quality Score.*3
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As of December 22, 2025, the index names were changed from FTSE Blossom Japan Index and FTSE Blossom Japan Sector Relative Index to FTSE JPX Blossom Japan Index and FTSE JPX Blossom Japan Sector Relative Index.
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Constituents are selected with reference to the sector weights of the parent index, FTSE Japan All Cap Index, in order to reduce sector concentration.
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TPI stands for the Transition Pathway Initiative, established in 2017. The TPI Management Quality Score is an index that assesses the quality of a company’s management of risks and opportunities related to greenhouse gas emissions and the transition to decarbonized operations.
MSCI Japan ESG Select Leaders Index
We have been selected as a constituent of the MSCI Japan ESG Select Leaders Index.
The MSCI Japan ESG Select Leaders Index is an ESG investment index created by MSCI, which is composed of companies with excellent ESG evaluations in each industry selected from the constituents of its parent index (MSCI Japan IMI Index).
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S&P/JPX Carbon Efficient Index
We have been selected as a constitute of the S&P/JPX Carbon Efficient Index.
The index gives higher investment weight to companies that are highly carbon efficient (low greenhouse gas emissions relative to sales) in the same industry and companies that disclose information on greenhouse gas emissions.
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Morningstar Japan ex-REIT Gender Diversity Tilt Index
We have been selected as a constitute the Morningstar Japan ex-REIT Gender Diversity Tilt Index.
The index is a stock index that determines investment weights based on the evaluation of a company's efforts toward gender equality and other factors.