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    Chinese Police Detain Suspects for Stock Market Violations

    By Editors | 01/09/2015

    A securities watchdog official, four senior executives of a major brokerage, and a reporter have all reportedly confessed to stock market violations and been detained.

    China Tightens Rules on Stock Index Futures

    By Editors | 01/09/2015

    The 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.

    China Probes Major Brokerages for Client Rules Violations

    By Editors | 28/08/2015

    The China Securities Regulatory Commission has launched an investigation into some of China’s largest brokerages for suspected rule violations.

    China Market Further Opened to HK, Macau Brokers

    By Editors | 25/08/2015

    CSRC announced that Hong Kong and Macau securities brokerages will be allowed to set up fully licensed units in parts China.

    China to Inspect Online Equity Crowdfunding Platforms

    By Editors | 10/08/2015

    The China Securities Regulatory Commission will soon begin inspecting online equity financing platforms to address risks brought by illegal activities and help the platforms better serve the real economy.

    China Further Opens Distressed Market to Asset Managers

    By Editors | 07/08/2015

    China’s Ministry of Finance has granted “bad bank” licences to three asset management companies (AMCs) allowing them to buy non-financial distressed assets from corporates directly.

    China to Grant Broker Licenses to Banks in Pilot Programme

    By Editors | 21/07/2015

    China may grant commercial banks stock broker licenses in a pilot programme allowing mainland lenders to conduct mixed business.

    China Announces Guidelines for Internet Finance

    By Editors | 21/07/2015

    China has issued stricter guidelines to regulate Internet finance, calling for enhanced supervision of the sector while also pledging to support its development.

    China Targets Trading Platforms to Curb Unauthorised Margin Lending Channels

    By Editors | 20/07/2015

    The China Securities Regulatory Commission is tightening oversight of the widely-used HOMS trading platform, which is seen to have facilitated stock investors borrowing money outside approved margin lending channels and aiding recent wild fluctuations on the A-share market.

    China Cracks Down on Grey Market Margin Lending

    By Editors | 16/07/2015

    The China Securities Regulatory Commission has increased scrutiny of peer-to-peer lenders, which have been operating outside of approved margin lending channels.

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