China Securities Index Company () is a Chinese financial research firm and index provider. The company was founded in August 25, 2005 as a joint venture between the Shanghai Stock Exchange and the Shenzhen Stock Exchange. CSI is an index provider in China and manages over 4,000 indexes. The company also offers bond valuation and credit rating services. As of 2020, CSI has 138 employees.
While CSI indexes only cover Chinese securities, they are heavily used by investors worldwide. Multiple investment products including exchange-traded products use CSI indexes as their benchmarks, including the KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF and Direxion Daily China A Share ETFs.
Notable Indexes
The CSI 100 Index The CSI 200 Index The CSI 300 Index The CSI 500 Index The CSI Overseas China Internet Index
Notable ETFs linked to CSI indexes +CompanyNameTickerIndexAUM (millions)KraneSharesKraneShares CSI China Internet ETFKWEBThe CSI Overseas China Internet Index6970DWSXtrackers Harvest CSI 500 China-A Shares Small Cap ETFASHSThe CSI 500 Index35.17Xtrackers Harvest CSI 300 China A-Shares ETFASHRThe CSI 300 Index1860DirexionDirexion Daily CSI China Internet Index Bull 2X SharesCWEBThe CSI Overseas China Internet Index430.73Direxion Daily CSI 300 China A Share Bull 2X SharesCHAUThe CSI 300 Index65.95Direxion Daily CSI 300 China A Share Bear 1X SharesCHADThe CSI 300 Index156.01VanEckVanEck Vectors ChinaAMC CSI 300 ETFPEKThe CSI 300 Index37.4BlackRockiShares Core CSI 300 ETF9846(HKG)The CSI 300 Index60.83
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