MSCI seeks feedback on potential China stocks inclusion


NEW YORK: Global index provider MSCI Inc is seeking feedback from market participants on whether to add Chinese shares to a widely tracked index, a move which could trigger billions of dollars in capital inflows into mainland stocks and ease pressure on its yuan currency.

MSCI did not add Chinese shares to its Emerging Markets Index, for a third year running in 2016, citing concerns over share suspension rules and monthly limits on repatriating capital.

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