The China Opening

2011-06-10 10:25:53

Financial sector reforms set to open up China’s capital markets for more foreign investment

Waiting for the yuan boost

2011-06-10 10:26:31

Foreign PE companies keen on tapping growing market for renminbi funds

CBRC to revise capital adequacy rules

2011-06-10 10:38:55

The China Banking Regulatory Commission (CBRC) on Thursday said it is drafting new regulations concerning capital adequacy ratio (CAR) amid tight capital reserve among banks.

Pension fund seeks overseas managers

2011-06-09 16:26:44

China's national pension fund is recruiting overseas institutions to manage its offshore investments.

PBOC rebuts report of 'canceling home purchase limit'

2011-06-09 11:22:48

China's central bank on Wednesday said the media report that some "central bank researcher" forecast the cancellation of the home purchase limit within two years was factually incorrect.

Dollar holdings risky, SAFE official warns

2011-06-09 10:33:18

China should guard against risks from "excessive" holdings of US assets because Washington could pursue a policy to weaken the dollar, a senior currency regulator said.

Banks may see revenue drop

2011-06-09 10:27:29

China's commercial banks are likely to face revenue declines in the second half of this year, assuming that the central bank further tightens monetary policies to tame soaring inflation.

Listed banks' net profits rise 33% in 2010

2011-06-09 09:43:51

The consultancy firm Ernst & Young said on Wednesday that net profits of China's 17 listed banks rose 33 percent year-on-year to 687.3 billion yuan ($104.35 billion) last year.

Nanning Baling becomes 1st failed IPO in China

2011-06-08 17:13:15

Nanning Baling Technology Co has become the first company in the 20-year history of the Chinese stock market to scrap its initial public offering after the formal launch after failing to draw sufficient interest from institutional investors,the Shanghai Securities News reported.

Foreign funds add holdings of Chinese drugmakers

2011-06-08 17:08:42

International financial institutions have recently increased their shares of pharmaceutical companies listed in Hong Kong H-share market, and analysts say the reason might be the outbreak of EHEC (enterohaemorrhagic E.coli) in Europe, Shanghai Securities News reported Wednesday.

China's stocks close up Wednesday

2011-06-08 16:04:19

Chinese shares rose for the third consecutive day on Wednesday with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index closed up 0.22 percent, or 5.99 points, at 2,750.29.

Traders bet against Harbin Electric

2011-06-08 13:54:42

Short sellers are preying on China's Harbin Electric Inc like never before, betting against a Morgan Stanley-backed hedge fund in a buyout that would generate the biggest windfall of any acquisition in the world.