Friday after the close we got some highly anticipated updates to the TSX index:

Company

Treatment

RB Global (RBA)

Added

Algoma Steel (ASTL)

Deleted

Precision Drilling (PD)

Deleted

Tilray Brands (TLRY)

Deleted

Spin Master (TOY)

Deleted

We’d expect RBA shares to have support ahead of the index inclusion on June 23rd, in anticipation of passive fund flows - here’s the napkin math on magnitude:

That’s ~$200M of indiscriminate buying, and active capital now knows it’s coming.

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