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Securities / Derivatives
China Allows IMF Access to Domestic Markets Through RQFII
By Editors | 08/03/2019
The CSRC said it made the decision after receiving an application from the IMF, whose RQFII investment quota has not yet been revealed.
PBOC to Unify Financial Consumer Protection Under Single Agency
By Editors | 07/03/2019
Under the current mechanism, financial consumer rights protection is handling by various regulatory bodies, which lack coordination and where standards are not uniform.
Securities / Derivatives
China Tightens Requirements on Owners of Futures Companies
By Editors | 05/03/2019
Major shareholders of companies that trade in futures contracts will have higher net asset and profitability requirements under new draft rules from the CSRC.
Securities / Derivatives
MSCI Decision Prompts CSRC Vow to Open China Derivatives Markets
By Editors | 04/03/2019
MSCI will quadruple the weighting of Chinese mainland shares in its global benchmarks this year. Remaining market accessibility issues must be addressed for future weight increases.
Securities / Derivatives
China Finalises Rules for Shanghai’s New Tech Board
By Editors | 04/03/2019
The CSRC has scrapped limits on first day gains of new IPOs, and will allow daily price fluctuations up to 20%. But, same day buying and selling of listed companies will be restricted.
Market Infrastructure
Shanghai’s New Technology Board Attracts Fund Manager Interest
By Editors | 28/02/2019
CSRC says at least 9 fund managers are seeking approval to issue equity investment products on the new board, which could be launched within the first half of this year.
Enforcement
CSRC Probes Losses at GF Securities Hedge Fund
By Editors | 21/02/2019
The CSRC is seeking details about large trading losses at a hedge fund managed by GF Securities’ Hong Kong unit. Citigroup faces up to $180mn in losses on a loan to the fund.
Securities / Derivatives
CSRC Seeks to Control Speculation on Shanghai’s New Tech Board
By Editors | 15/02/2019
Amid concerns of volatility when the new board launches, Chinese regulators reportedly convened a meeting with industry participants seeking views on measures to control market hype.
China Eases Rules for Expat Stock Incentive Programmes
By Editors | 14/02/2019
New rules from SAFE will allow foreign employees of China-listed companies to invest domestically using funds remitted into the country from overseas.
Market Infrastructure
China to Expand Scope, Ease Requirements for QFII, RQFII Schemes
By Editors | 01/02/2019
New rules propose consolidating the QFII and RQFII into a single scheme, expanding the scope of investment products allowed and easing qualifying requirements for applicants.
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