Stock Connect quotas set to rise

Keen to see A-shares included in the MSCI Emerging Market Index, officials in Hong Kong and mainland China will likely set higher quotas for the Stock Connect programme.
Stock Connect bridge set to widen
Stock Connect bridge set to widen
June 05, 2015

Quotas on the Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect are set to rise sharply as part of China’s push to qualify its domestic stocks for inclusion in the widely-tracked MSCI Emerging Market Index, say market participants.

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