China
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China Seeks to Further Develop Capital Markets
Editors, Regulation Asia September 3, 2015Chinese regulators have issued a notice encouraging mergers and acquisitions activity, cash dividend payments, and share repurchases by listed companies, as part of its efforts to promote the development of the capital markets.
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China Expands Debt Swap Programme for Local Govts
Editors, Regulation Asia September 2, 2015China's cabinet has imposed a 16 trillion yuan ceiling on local government debt for 2015 and expanded the debt swap programme to 3.2 trillion yuan from 2 trillion yuan.
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Chinese Police Detain Suspects for Stock Market Violations
Editors, Regulation Asia September 1, 2015A securities watchdog official, four senior executives of a major brokerage, and a reporter have all reportedly confessed to stock market violations and been detained.
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China Scraps Loan-to-Deposit Cap on Bank Lending
Editors, Regulation Asia September 1, 2015China's cabinet has voted to scrap the 75 percent loan-to-deposit cap on bank lending, and instead use the ratio only as a liquidity-monitoring indicator.
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China Looks to Develop Pension Insurance Sector
Editors, Regulation Asia September 1, 2015The China Insurance Regulatory Commission has rolled out new regulations on pension fund management in a bid to encourage the insurance industry's participation in developing China’s pension system.
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China Tightens Rules on Stock Index Futures
Editors, Regulation Asia September 1, 2015The China Securities Regulatory Commission has increased margin requirements on stock index futures contracts and narrowed the number of contracts that traders can open in a bid to curb speculation.
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China Eases Property Investment Rules for Foreigners
Editors, Regulation Asia August 31, 2015China has relaxed its property investment rules for foreigners, allowing them to buy as many properties as they wish and loosening restrictions on loans and settlement in foreign currencies.
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China Probes Major Brokerages for Client Rules Violations
Editors, Regulation Asia August 28, 2015The China Securities Regulatory Commission has launched an investigation into some of China's largest brokerages for suspected rule violations.
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China Cracks Down on Illegal Overseas Funds Transfers
Editors, Regulation Asia August 27, 2015Chinese police have launched a nationwide campaign against underground banks to curb money laundering and illegal funds transfers that occur outside approved banking channels.
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China Considers Removing Loan-to-Deposit Cap
Editors, Regulation Asia August 26, 2015China’s cabinet is currently deliberating a draft law to remove the 75 percent loan-to-deposit cap on bank lending.
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