Thursday, November 28, 2024

U.S. state pension divests nearly $300m from China

 U.S. state pension divests nearly $300m from China - Nikkei Asia

U.S. state pension divests nearly $300m from China

Kansas fund liquidates 12 securities in Hong Kong and China.

 NEW YORK -- The Kansas state pension sold nearly $300 million of Chinese securities after the passage of a bill that directs state-managed funds to divest from what it deems countries of concern, the latest decoupling move amid ongoing Sino-American tensions.
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Kansas' Countries of Concern Divestment Act, which took effect in July, ordered state funds to remove any investments held in China, Hong Kong, Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Russia and Venezuela.

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