MSCI adds Chinese stocks to key benchmarks
Chinese stocks are to be included in a leading emerging markets benchmark for the first time, an important step in opening up the country's huge equities market to international investors. (FN)

Aviva joins global tobacco divestment wave
Aviva has sold most of its tobacco investments worth £1bn, emulating similar moves by several companies. Financial firms worldwide have divested $4bn from the tobacco industry in recent years, according to Tobacco Free Portfolios. (FT)