CHINA SECURITIES REGULATORY COMMISSION

Securities / Derivatives

CSRC Asks Investment Bankers to Launch IPOs Faster – Report

By Editors | 10/12/2024

The CSRC has reportedly been urging investment banks to speed up their work on listing mainland companies in Hong Kong.

Market Infrastructure

New Rules for Foreign Strategic Investments Take Effect in China

By Editors | 04/12/2024

The new rules will make it easier for foreign investors, including natural persons, to make “strategic investments” in domestically listed companies.

Fintech / Regtech

China Issues Action Plan for Further Developing Digital Finance

By Editors | 30/11/2024

FIs are directed to designate a leading department for digital transformation and improve the quality and efficiency of digital financial services.

Securities / Derivatives

Hong Kong Connectivity With Mainland Set to Increase

By Manesh Samtani | 25/11/2024

China Vice-Premier He Lifeng, CSRC Chairman Wu Qing and HKMA Chief Eddie Yue discussed new initiatives at the Global Financial Leaders’ Investment Summit.

Crypto / Digital Assets

Former CSRC Official Found Taking Bribes Via Cryptocurrency

By Nithya Subramanian | 23/11/2024

The CCDI said Yao Qian abused his authority to benefit specific technology providers and “used virtual currency to trade power for money”.

Securities / Derivatives

China: Fund Houses Slash ETF Fees as Active Managers Underperform

By Mark Johnston | 22/11/2024

Major Chinese fund companies have announced significant fee reductions for equity ETFs, intensifying competition in the rapidly expanding market.

Securities / Derivatives

Dalian Commodity Exchange Launches Log Futures, Options

By Editors | 21/11/2024

The new contracts are expected to facilitate more open and transparent log pricing and enhance China’s influence in the global timber industry.

Enforcement

CSRC Takes Over Futures Firm for “Out-of-control Management”

By Editors | 20/11/2024

Hehe Futures Co Ltd is controlled by Lin Qiang, a fugitive tycoon who was arrested in Indonesia last month after fleeing China in August 2023.

Market Infrastructure

CSRC to Launch New Round of Market Reforms

By Editors | 20/11/2024

Top CSRC officials said at the HKEX Connect Summit that a better environment will be created for international investors.