MediaTek (Taiwan): Acquisition of MStar Semiconductor (Taiwan)
Changes in FTSE TWSE Taiwan Index Series

6 January 2014


Subject to the completion of a cash and stock acquisition of MStar Semiconductor (Taiwan constituent) by MediaTek (Taiwan constituent) for the remaining shares in MStar Semiconductor that it does not already own, FTSE and TWSE announce the following changes:


INDEX CHANGE EFFECTIVE FROM
START OF TRADING
FTSE TWSE Taiwan 50 Index MediaTek (Taiwan, 6372480) will remain in the index with an increased shares in issue total of 1,569,513,598* and an unchanged investability weighting of 93%.

MStar Semiconductor (Taiwan, B4N97J9) will be deleted from the index.

In accordance with FTSE TWSE Taiwan Index Series Ground rule 9.2.1, MStar Semiconductor will be replaced by the highest ranking company by full market capitalization eligible on the Reserve List two days prior to the deletion and FTSE will issue a further notice in due course.

16 January 2014
FTSE TWSE Taiwan Technology Index MediaTek will remain in the index as detailed above.

MStar Semiconductor will be deleted from the index.

16 January 2014

*The number of shares are based on the stock term of 0.794 MediaTek shares for every MStar Semiconductor share held.

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