Sea Becomes Bane for MSCI Trackers as Stock Keeps Tumbling

  • Sea Ltd.’s stock has plunged about 60% from an October peak
  • MSCI Singapore gauge underperforms Straits Times Index

Inside the Garena Interactive Holding Ltd. offices,  a unit of Sea Ltd., in Singapore.

Photographer: Nicky Loh/Bloomberg

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Sea Ltd.’s sudden plunge is proving to be a burden for a benchmark MSCI Inc. index.

The gaming stock has fallen near 60% from an October high including a record plungeBloomberg Terminal on Monday. Sea was added to the MSCI Singapore Free Index last year, and is a key reason why the gauge is trailing Singapore’s benchmark Straits Times Index by 12 percentage points.