SHANGHAI China's banking regulator this week launched emergency risk assessments of lenders' new business practices, sources told Reuters, as Beijing deepens its crackdown on shadow banking. Guo Shuqing, the newly-installed chairman of the China Banking ... ( read original story ...)
China stocks end higher after c.bank said to inject funds
SHANGHAI, May 11 (Reuters) - China stocks reversed earlier losses to end higher on Thursday, with sentiment helped by expectations that the central bank will inject funds via its medium-term lending facility on Friday. The blue-chip CSI300 index rose 0.6 ... ( read original story ...)
BRIEF-Online part of Fujian Apex Software's Shanghai IPO oversubscribed
* Says online part of Shanghai IPO attracted interest amounting to 9,234.82 times amount on offer Source text in Chinese: bit.ly/2qSK6wV (Reporting by Hong Kong newsroom) Our Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles Next In IT Services & Consulting ( read original story ...)
Shanghai stocks slip to 7-month low after slower producer inflation
SHANGHAI May 10 Shanghai stocks surrendered gains to end at their lowest since mid-October, after producer price inflation cooled more than expected and worries persisted over tightening financial regulations. The blue-chip CSI300 index fell 0.5 percent to ... ( read original story ...)
As China's banks swap corporates for retail borrowers, risks rise
SHANGHAI China's lenders are swapping struggling corporates ... analysts and regulators, with the central bank governor among those sounding a note of caution. Corporate lending has long made up the bulk of many Chinese banks' loan books: the deals are ... ( read original story ...)
Op-Ed: Shanghai Stock Exchange trading has its own timing logic
Stock you buy today cannot be sold until tomorrow ... These are structural factors that impact the Shanghai market. In this environment the key focus is on the strength of support levels in the Shanghai Index. Traders watch for consolidation support ... ( read original story ...)
China’s crackdown on shadow banking could seriously upset global markets
accentuating the risks posed by Beijing’s efforts to tighten liquidity and rein in shadow bank credit The Shanghai Composite Index, which on April 11 reached its highest level since January 2016 – the month during which global stock markets suffered a ... ( read original story ...)