Puig to Join Spain’s Benchmark Stock Index, Melia Set for Exit

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Luxury beauty company Puig Brands SA will be added to Spain’s benchmark stock index, replacing Melia Hotels International SA, in the first revamp of the blue-chip gauge in a year and a half.

The Spanish beauty and fragrance group will join the Ibex-35 as from July 22, according to a statement from the exchange after an extraordinary meeting Tuesday. The next meeting will take place on Sept. 12.