China's Stock Market Is About to Burst Onto the Global Stage
- MSCI inclusion will see tracker funds buy China-listed firms
- Around $17 billion may enter A-share market in 2018 as result
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China’s stock market is about to go global like never before.
On June 1, MSCI Inc. will add distiller Kweichow Moutai Co., brokerage Guosen Securities Co. and more than 200 other locally listed Chinese companies to benchmark equity gauges that guide the investment of $12 trillion. The New York-based index compiler will publish its final selection of so-called A shares on Monday, putting many of them on the buy lists of international retirement plans, endowments and exchange-traded funds for the first time.