China stock index futures close higher -- July 27

2011-07-27 16:11:59

China's stock index futures closed higher on Wednesday with the contract for August, the most actively traded, up 0.48 percent from the previous day to 2,994.2 points.

Mongolia miner signs coal deal with Chalco

2011-07-27 15:49:27

Mongolia's state-owned miner Erdenes Tavan Tolgoi (TT) LLC has signed a $250 million deal to sell coal from the east Tsankhi deposit to Aluminium Corp of China Ltd, also known as Chalco, it said in a statement on Wednesday.

Bank reserve ratio rise unlikely in Aug

2011-07-27 15:44:26

China may refrain from raising banks' reserve requirement ratios (RRR) this month and in August as capital inflows lose steam alongside a decline in the amount of maturing bills and repos, the China Securities Journal reported on Wednesday.

Real deposit rates should be made positive

2011-07-27 15:28:00

China should gradually make real bank deposit rates positive and continue to use open market operations and bank reserve requirements to slow money supply, an academic adviser to the People's Bank of China said in comments published on Wednesday.

Stocks climb from one-month low; Airlines gain, CSR drops

2011-07-27 09:16:56

Stocks advanced on the Chinese mainland, lifting the benchmark index from a one-month low.

Financial heavyweights push up Hong Kong stocks

2011-07-27 09:15:28

Hong Kong shares ended higher on Tuesday, led by good performance of financial heavyweights.

China ECM deals becoming riskier for banks

2011-07-26 13:22:43

Haitong Securities has become the latest underwriter to be left holding a big portion of a public share placement in China's domestic market, highlighting the risks bookrunners face in increasingly difficult conditions.

Investor concerns push stock prices down

2011-07-26 11:10:44

Railway company stocks plunged in a panic selling amid investor concerns that train crash may trigger a substantial slowdown in rail investment.

PBOC will not drain funds via 28-day repos

2011-07-26 09:59:46

China's central bank will not drain funds from the money markets through 28-day bond repurchase agreements on Tuesday, traders said.

Equities sink after news of railway collision

2011-07-26 09:54:49

Stocks on the Chinese mainland fell the most in two months as railway shares plunged after a deadly bullet-train accident, while the political stalemate over the US debt limit boosted concern that the world's biggest economy will default.

Pre-IPO image polishing needed

2011-07-26 09:14:00

Chinese companies listing overseas are expected to seek to improve their image to shake off the credibility crisis in the US stock market.

Hedge fund Springs Cap expands to HK

2011-07-25 17:29:36

Mainland hedge fund Springs Capital is expanding its presence to Hong Kong as it looks to strengthen its expertise on H shares and win more offshore clients, a top executive said on Monday.