All posts tagged "Bank of Communications"
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674ChinaOffshore FIs More Hopeful of Access to China Bond Futures
A new pilot scheme to allow Chinese banks to trade government bond futures is a healthy step towards allowing foreign investors to finally tap it, experts believe.
March 12, 2020 -
304ChinaBank of Communications Manager Gets Nine Years Jail for Bribery
The former manager accepted more than 10 million yuan in bribes and embezzled a further 820,000 yuan, representing illegal gains from organising employee competitions and events.
March 12, 2020 -
467ChinaChina Reopens Treasury Bond Futures Market to State-run Banks
The domestic treasury bond futures market was closed in 1995 following a panic sell-off and the collapse of China's largest brokerage at the time.
February 24, 2020 -
450ChinaCBIRC Offers Update on Banking, Insurance Opening-Up
From January to October, the CBIRC has approved over 30 applications from foreign firms looking to either establish operations or commence business in China.
December 12, 2019 -
352Capital RegulationCBIRC Finalises Net Capital Rules for Banks’ Wealth Management Units
The regulator has fixed the minimum net capital for commercial lenders' wealth management subsidiaries at 500 million yuan, and at least 40 percent of the net assets.
December 6, 2019 -
339Hong KongSFC Imposes Lifetime Ban on Former BoCom Banker
The ban follows an August 2018 conviction, where the former banker was found guilty of soliciting illegal commission payments from a client for stock trading profits.
September 24, 2019 -
432Capital RegulationPBOC Sets Mortgage Rate Floor to Curb Risk
The rate on mortgages for first-time home buyers must be at least the loan prime rate; for second-time home buyers it must be at least LPR plus 60bp.
August 28, 2019 -
685ChinaFormer China Development Bank Chairman in Corruption Probe
The bank's former chairman is said to have channelled bribes to a party official from the now-missing former chairman of a conglomerate, CEFC China Energy.
August 1, 2019 -
933Fintech / RegtechHKMA Reports on Open API Implementation Progress
Phase I Open APIs provide information on banking products and services. Phase II will allow banks to process applications for such products and services by end-October.
August 1, 2019 -
1.3KAML / KYC
HKMA Grades SVF Sector as ‘Medium Risk’ in Latest AML/CTF Assessment
While most of the sector presents low risk, higher risk has emerged in SVF products that allow overseas cash withdrawals, cross border remittances, and person-to-person transfers.
July 22, 2019
