New Delhi, Sept. 19 -- Indian Overseas Bank, Multi Commodity Exchange of India (MCX), Hexaware Technologies, and five other companies are set to be included in the FTSE All-World Index next week.

Last month, global index provider FTSE Russell announced the addition of eight Indian stocks to its All-World Index as part of its periodic index review.

The FTSE All-World Index, maintained by the Financial Times and the London Stock Exchange, is a market-capitalisation-weighted benchmark that tracks the performance of large- and mid-cap stocks within the FTSE Global Equity Index Series.

The eight Indian companies joining the global index are Indian Overseas Bank, Authum Investments, Hexaware Technologies, Cholamandalam Financial Holdings, Go...