China
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26Chinese Bank NPLs Rise Due To Stricter Loan Classification
Garima Chitkara, Regulation Asia June 21, 2018Chinese regulators have been enforcing regulations more strictly to curb financial risk, causing bank NPL ratios to rise to 1.9% at end-May,...
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21First CDR Applicant Xiaomi Postpones Mainland Listing
Garima Chitkara, Regulation Asia June 20, 2018Xiaomi, the first applicant for China’s Depository Receipt programme has decided to put its CDR offering on hold until after its Hong...
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55China Proposes Communist Party Unit at Listed Firms
Garima Chitkara, Regulation Asia June 18, 2018The CSRC has proposed establishing a 'CCP Unit' at firms already listed and those looking to list on Chinese stock exchanges, for the...
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41CSRC Warns New Economy Firms Against IPO Over-Pricing
Garima Chitkara, Regulation Asia June 18, 2018CSRC has singled out five new economy firms whose share prices had "wild swings" or dropped significantly below their highs or offer...
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39China’s Former CIRC Chief Pleads Guilty on Bribery Charges
Manesh Samtani, Regulation Asia June 18, 2018Xiang Junbo pleaded guilty to taking $3mn in bribes during his six years as head of former insurance watchdog as well as...
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65China Cracks Down on ‘False Inflation’ of Bank Deposit Levels
Manesh Samtani, Regulation Asia June 15, 2018China’s top financial regulators have issued a new circular that prohibits banks from falsely inflating their deposits, a common practice to improve...
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45Rules Relaxed for Chinese Investment in Taiwan-Listed Foreign Firms
Garima Chitkara, Regulation Asia June 14, 2018Regulator does away with rules requiring Chinese investors to apply for QDII license to invest in foreign firms listed in Taiwan; foreign...
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China Cracks Down On Zero-Fee Bond Underwriting
Garima Chitkara, Regulation Asia June 14, 2018The CSRC and the Securities Association of China reportedly sent a notice to brokers asking them to stop underwriting bond deals for...
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34China, Hong Kong to Deepen Cross-Boundary Market Surveillance
JP Reimann, Regulation Asia June 14, 2018Regulators discussed collaboration on market surveillance, intelligence sharing, coordinated investigations, and the establishment of a notification mechanism for cases involving dual listed...
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China Eases QFII, RQFII Restrictions
Garima Chitkara, Regulation Asia June 13, 2018China removes 20% redemption caps and the three-month lock-in period for QFII and RQFII investors, making it easier for foreign investors to move...
