BEIJING, April 14 (Reuters) – China’s banks unexpectedly extended less credit in March than in the previous month as the government tries to contain the risks from an explosive build-up in debt and an overheating…
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The ‘Trilemma’ According to China’s Central Bank
China’s central bank has its own theory on the impossible trinity. In an apparent attempt to justify China’s curbs on capital outflows—part of the People’s Bank of China’s laser focus on slowing the yuan’s decline—scholars…
China cbank resumes cash injections as shadow banking crackdowns spur liquidity worries
SHANGHAI, April 13 (Reuters) – China’s central bank resumed injections into the money market on Thursday after a near three-week absence, in an apparent bid to ease fears of a cash crunch in the financial…
“China Commercial Banking Report Q2 2017” now available at Fast Market Research
The accompanying tables present the latest economic data and five-year forecast scenario for the country’s banking system. Also included is SWOT analysis of the commercial banking system as a whole. The China Commercial Banking Report…
Senior Official at China’s Banking Watchdog Relieved of Duties
A senior official of the China Banking Regulatory Commission has been relieved of his duties while a high-profile corruption investigation of the insurance watchdog’s chairman is underway. Authorities haven’t given an official explanation for the…
China Finance Online Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2016 Unaudited Financial Results
BEIJING, April 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — China Finance Online Co. Limited (“China Finance Online”, or the “Company”, “we”, “us” or “our”) (NASDAQ GS: JRJC), a leading web-based financial services company that provides Chinese retail investors…
China central bank resumes cash injections as shadow banking crackdowns spur liquidity worries
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s central bank resumed injections into the money market on Thursday after a near three-week absence, in an apparent bid to ease fears of a cash crunch in the financial system following…
China's banking regulator issues notice on financial risk
BEIJING China’s banking regulator on Wednesday published a notice ordering lending institutions to effectively identify and control risks, the latest in a series of moves by the government to shore-up supervision of its financial system.…
Trump is letting China and Mexico off the hook
Donald Trump the president looks less and less like Donald Trump the candidate. While campaigning last year, Trump promised, among other things, to label China a currency manipulator and rework or withdraw from the North…
China tells banks to come clean on misdemeanors: sources
SHANGHAI China’s banking regulator has told lenders to conduct checks on improper trading, incentives, innovation and charges, according to a document seen by Reuters. The move is the latest in a flurry of orders from…
China's c. bank quietly increases its power in battle to curb risks
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s central bank has been quietly boosting its policy independence and regulatory reach as it seeks to contain risks to the financial system, policy insiders said, to help ensure stability ahead of…
China's Ant Financial extends mobile payments empire to Indonesia
BEIJING (Reuters) – Ant Financial, the finance affiliate of Alibaba Group Holding , and Indonesian media company Elang Mahkota Teknologi (Emtek) are to form a joint venture to offer payment and financial services in Indonesia.…
China's central bank quietly increases its power in battle to curb risks
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s central bank has been quietly boosting its policy independence and regulatory reach as it seeks to contain risks to the financial system, policy insiders said, to help ensure stability ahead of…