MSCI keeps A-shares waiting for EM status

Jun 11, 2014

But the planned HK-Shanghai Stock Connect scheme is likely to improve access to mainland stocks and may thus speed their rise to emerging market status within MSCI's influential benchmarks.

MSCI keeps A-shares waiting for EM status

When they are finally included in MSCI's emerging market index, China A-shares could account for a far bigger weighting than currently anticipated if the Hong Kong-Shanghai Stock Connect is successful, says the index provider’s Asia head of research.

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