Index provider MSCI has added shares that bring the China country weight to one-third in the emerging market index. Photo: Reuters
MSCI’s major emerging-market stock indices increase weight of China shares to new high
- The change will compel US pension funds, mutual funds and other institutional investors that track the benchmarks to add more shares of Chinese companies
- Move occurs just as a bipartisan group of US lawmakers introduce a bill that would limited investment exposure to China
Index provider MSCI has added shares that bring the China country weight to one-third in the emerging market index. Photo: Reuters