FTSE, MSCI take key A-share steps

Paolo Danese

September 28, 2018 09:45 am

China stock market random 150 x 230 — Investors are seen at a stock trading hall in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province, March 30, 2016. China's stocks rallied on Wednesday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 2.77 percent to 3,000.64 points. The smaller Shenzhen index surged 3.48 percent to end at 10,445.69 points. (Xinhua/Pan Yulong)(mcg) (Photo by Xinhua/Sipa USA) | Xinhua/SIPA USA/PA Images

The two largest equity index providers put A-shares in the spotlight this week, with FTSE Russell announcing it would begin including the stock in its emerging markets index from June 2019, and MSCI launching a consultation on granting A-shares a greater share of its EM indices.

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