The AScX index, derived from Amsterdam Small Cap Index, also known as Small Cap index or simply Small Cap, is a stock market index

Stock market index

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 composed of Dutch

Netherlands

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 companies that trade on Euronext Amsterdam

Amsterdam Stock Exchange

The Amsterdam Stock Exchange is the former name for the stock exchange based in Amsterdam. It merged on 22 September 2000 with the Brussels Stock Exchange and the Paris Stock Exchange to form Euronext, and is now known as Euronext Amsterdam.-History:...

, formerly known as the Amsterdam Stock Exchange. The index was started in 2005. It is composed of the 25 funds that trade on the exchange and that rank 51-75 in size. The funds that rank 1-25 in size are represented in the AEX index

AEX index

The AEX index, derived from Amsterdam Exchange index, is a stock market index composed of Dutch companies that trade on Euronext Amsterdam, formerly known as the Amsterdam Stock Exchange. Started in 1983, the index is composed of a maximum of 25 of the most actively traded securities on the exchange...

 and the funds that rank 26-50 in size are represented in the AMX index

AMX index

The AMX index, derived from Amsterdam Midkap Index, also known as Midkap index or simply Midkap, is a stock market index composed of Dutch companies that trade on Euronext Amsterdam, formerly known as the Amsterdam Stock Exchange. The index was started in 1995. It is composed of the 25 funds that...

. The composition is reviewed twice a year.

Composition

The AScX index has the following composition as of the main annual review effective 20 June 2011. The September 2011 review saw no changes to the index.

Company	ICB Industry Classification Benchmark The Industry Classification Benchmark is an industry classification taxonomy developed by Dow Jones and FTSE. It is used to segregate markets into sectors within the macroeconomy...  Sector	Ticker symbol
Accell Group	recreational products		4.81
Amsterdam Commodities	food products		2.15
Antonov	auto parts		0.03
Arseus Arseus (company) Arseus N.V. is a Belgian healthcare company founded in 2006 as a spin-off from Omega Pharma. It is active in medical IT solutions, dental products, medical and surgical products and magistral preparations for pharmacies....	medical equipment		3.74
BE Semiconductor	semiconductors		2.28
Ballast Nedam	heavy construction		1.37
Beter Bed Beter Bed Beter Bed N.V. is a Dutch retail company. Through its subsidiaries Beter Bed Holding N.V. trades in bedroom furniture, mattresses and related products. In this line of business Beter Bed N.V is market leader in the Netherlands. Since 5 December 1996 Beter Bed's shares are being traded on the...	home improvement retailers		5.05
Dockwise Dockwise -History:Dockwise was formed in September 1993 by the merger of two complementary companies, Wijsmuller Transport and Dock Express Shipping , becoming the world's largest seagoing heavy transport shipping company. The combined company operated from a new headquarters in Meer , Belgium...	oil equipment and services		7.34
Exact Holding	software		4.94
Fornix Biosciences	biotechnology		0.15
Grontmij Grontmij Grontmij is the third largest engineering consultancy in Europe with approximately 10,000 employees and almost 300 offices across the region and a further 50 offices globally.- History :...	heavy construction		4.49
Kardan	real estate holding and development		3.08
Kas Bank	investment services		2.22
Kendrion	industrial machinery		1.70
LBI International LBi LBi is an international, full-service digital marketing agency formed by the merger of LB Icon and Framfab in August 2006, then remodelled after the merger with bigmouthmedia in 2010. It is listed on Euronext in Amsterdam. From 2006 until the bigmouthmedia merger in 2010 LBi was a dual-listed...	internet		2.43
Macintosh Retail Group	broadline retailers		6.08
Nieuwe Steen Investments	diversified REITs		9.73
Punch Graphix	industrial machinery		0.45
Qurius	computer services		0.58
Sligro Food Group	food retailers and wholesalers		11.46
Swedish Automobile	automobiles		0.37
Telegraaf Media Groep Telegraaf Media Groep The Telegraaf Media Groep N.V. is a Dutch media and publishing company, mostly active on the newspapers and magazines market, but also on the Internet. It also holds small interests in ProSiebenSat.1 Media and Algemeen Nederlands Persbureau. De Telegraaf, its flagship publication, is frequently...	publishing		4.16
TKH Group	electrical components and equipment		13.59
VastNed Offices/Industrial	industrial and office REITs		4.34
Wessanen	food products		3.47

- Weightings accurate on 22 June 2011.