Rubio Duels With MSCI Over Investors' Money in Chinese Stocks

Senator Rubio received response from index provider to letter
MSCI pushes back against criticism on increased China exposure

Marco Rubio
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By Shelly Banjo and Jenny Leonard

October 21, 2019 at 5:12 PM UTC

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October 21, 2019 at 10:11 PM UTC

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Global index provider MSCI Inc. is pushing back against criticism by U.S. Senator Marco Rubio that it’s helping funnel billions of Americans’ investment dollars into Chinese companies linked to human rights abuses and national security threats.