Alibaba and Xiaomi Get Into Hong Kong’s Benchmark Index

(Bloomberg) — Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. will be included in Hong Kong’s Hang Seng in one of the biggest revamps in the benchmark index’s 50-year history.Xiaomi Corp. will also be joining the index, as will Wuxi Biologics Cayman Inc., according to Hang Seng Indexes Co. on Friday as it unveiled the first major changes since the compiler began allowing dual-class shares and secondary listings.The move could affect tens of billions of dollars in pension fund assets and exchange-traded funds that track the index. Sino Land Co., Want Want China Holdings Ltd and China Shenhua Energy Co. were forced out of …read more

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