June 2017’s Best & Worst Performing Frontier Markets
On a monthly basis, Frontier Market News will look at the best and worst performing Frontier Markets. Here’s the list for June 2017. Best Performing Frontier Markets 1st [...]
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MSCI’s May Review: 4 New Additions to the Frontier Market Index
Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) announced the results of its May 2017 Semi-Annual Review for the Frontier Market Index. We’ll take a look at the four new [...]
MSCI’s Upcoming Consultations: 5 Things to Look Out For
Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) will be announcing the results of multiple consultations regarding market classifications of a handful of countries in the near [...]
Will Nigeria Lose Its “Frontier Market” Status?
Nigeria’s stint as a Frontier Market hangs in the balance after Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) launched a consultation on the potential reclassification [...]
BlackRock Plans to Launch ex-China Emerging Markets ETF
BlackRock’s iShares divison, a leading provider of exchange traded funds (ETFs) has filed with the SEC for the launch of a new fund: the iShares MSCI Emerging Markets [...]
What Will MSCI’s Frontier Market Index Look Like Without Pakistan?
In light of Pakistan’s upcoming reclassification to “Emerging Market” status, Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) has announced that it has launched [...]
MSCI Adds Two New Vietnamese Stocks to its Frontier Markets Index
As part of its quarterly index review, Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) revealed that there will be two additions to its MSCI Frontier Market Index: FLC Faros [...]
Frontier Markets: 5 Things to Look Out for in 2017
By James Eugene 2016 was a year that produced mixed results across the entire spectrum of Frontier Markets, but also opened a multitude of opportunities that could be [...]
