CBIRC revises corporate governance measures for financial institutions
David Zhang
As part of a broader derisking campaign that began several years ago after a string of scandals involving banks and insurers, regulators identified corporate governance as…
David Zhang
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CBIRC tightens regulation of financial leasing firms
This notice is part of Beijing’s ongoing efforts to identify and defuse risks in the financial sector. Financial leasing has traditionally been…
PBoC, SAFE release notice on facilitating Panda bond issuance
Expanding the Panda market is a key component to Beijing’s RMB internationalization goals. For the yuan to become an international currency, foreign firms must be…
Top financial policymakers deliver speeches at annual Financial Street Forum
The top medium- and long-term priority of China’s financial policymakers is to support the real economy, especially sectors of strategic importance. In the near-term…
PBoC releases Q3 monetary policy report
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Shanghai Stock Exchange executives pledge continued capital markets opening
Cai and Qiu essentially reiterated the message delivered by China Securities Regulatory Commission Vice Chairman Fang Xinghai at the China International Import Expo on November 5. That message: central policy will continue to…
CBIRC implements new business classification rules for trust companies
The updated trust business classification system is part of a broader government strategy to de-risk the financial sector. Since a wave of high-profile scandals involving…
October foreign financial institution approvals and specific financial opening developments
Sun Life/Manulife; BlackRock; Prudential Financial; BNP Paribas; Goldman Sachs
Shanghai Stock Exchange launches 13 indices to encourage funding for tech development
Beijing sees tech innovation as an engine of growth as policymakers increasingly focus on the quality of economic growth rather than quantity. Developing the domestic capital markets will be key to…
Shenzhen Stock Exchange allows companies with Hong Kong primary listing to join Stock Connect
These changes will make converting primary listings to Hong Kong more attractive as inclusion into the Stock Connect offers access to mainland investors, especially…