MSCI said non-operating companies will be ineligible for its global equity indexes starting Nov. 30. Strategy is on the list of potential deletions. The index provider will publish a final list on Nov. 11. Strategy opposed the rule change, calling it misguided, and said removal would not meaningfully affect its business.

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