BEIJING, Nov. 17, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — The Western Union Company, a leader in global payment services, today announced additional enrollment of over 6,700 Bank of China (BOC) locations into its retail network. BOC customers can…
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China c.bank lends $43.96 bln via medium-term lending facility, rates unchanged
BEIJING Nov 16 China’s central bank said it lent 302 billion yuan ($43.96 billion) to 18 financial institutions via its medium-term lending facility (MLF) on Wednesday. Interest rates for the MLF loans were unchanged at…
UPDATE 2-China calls for new private bank to rejuvenate northeast
* At least one new regional bank to be set up by next June * Govt to correct negative, false reporting about northeast * Local govts tasked to develop private economy in the region *…
China’s tightened rules on wealth management products having little effect
China has made several moves this year to reduce the risks posed by opaque wealth management products (WMPs) – one of the main sources of income for the shadow banking industry. However, as many companies,…
China's Central Bank Unclear About Trump’s Real Trade, Economic Policies
The People’s Bank of China (PBOC), the country’s central bank, is uncertain of what Donald Trump’s trade policies truly are, considering the pronouncements made by the newly elected U.S. president during his campaign. For PBOC…
China Mobile Ltd. (CHL) Stake Decreased by Fulton Bank N.A.
Fulton Bank N.A. cut its stake in China Mobile Ltd. (NYSE:CHL) by 4.2% during the third quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 10,433 shares of the company’s stock after selling 455 shares during the…
China’s central bank recruits blockchain experts
China’s central bank is recruiting cryptocurrency and blockchain experts to explore the potential of distributed ledger technology in the financial sector. With digitization becoming an integral part of China’s financial system, Chinese authorities are ……
China Minsheng Financial eyes financial sector buys in Europe
HONG KONG China Minsheng Financial Holding Corp (0245.HK) is scouting for acquisitions of financial services companies including banks in Europe, betting on the bloc’s strengthening ties with the world’s second-largest economy, a top executive said.…
China finance ministry says France to encourage 'panda bonds'
SHANGHAI France will encourage its institutions to issue yuan-denominated “panda bonds” as part of efforts to boost financial cooperation with China, China’s Ministry of Finance said on Tuesday following a meeting between the two countries’…
China Rapid Finance Clinches Institutional Partners, Expands Investment Round
China Rapid Finance Limited (“CRF”), China’s largest consumer lending marketplace in terms of number of loans, today announced wide-ranging partnerships with two leading financial institutions that make CRF the first-in-class marketplace to achieve … (…
China Finance Investment : Fin Inv to buy financial leasing services firm
All rights reserved. Provided by SyndiGate Media Inc. (Syndigate.info)., source Middle East & North African Newspapers 01:51a CHINA FINANCE INVESTMENT: Fin Inv to buy financial leasing services firm 04/11 CHINA FINANCE INVESTMENT: Fin Inv amends…
China’s service industry is back on track and bigger than you think
TD expects strong expansion of the service industry will be critical in achieving the government’s growth target of 6.5 to 7 per cent, as well as ensuring financial stability. Stimulus spending is responsible for much…
Another Financial Warning Sign Is Flashing in China
Add another credit indicator to the financial warning signs flashing in China. The adjusted loan-to-deposit ratio, which includes a range of off-balance sheet items and is an indicator of the banking system’s ability to weather…