China issues draft rules easing foreign access to onshore bond markets; Citigroup becomes first U.S. bank to receive fund custody license; and Yum China bags $2.2 billion in Hong Kong secondary offering
September 07, 2020
Banking and Finance Laws
China restricts AI exports, TikTok sale in jeopardy; Mengniu's Australian purchase falls through with no government approval forthcoming; JPMorgan buys out mutual fund JV partner for $1 billion
August 31, 2020Jennifer Zhang of East & Concord Partners examines new measures to open up the Chinese interbank bond and foreign exchange markets
August 28, 2020Trump administration tightens choke-hold on Huawei's global access to chips; China to trial direct access for foreign investors to interbank bond market; and index provider MSCI launches climate change indexes for China stocks
August 24, 2020U.S. business group survey indicates companies are not leaving China market; digital currency pilot set for expansion to major Chinese cities; and foreign nationals from 36 European countries allowed entry into country
August 17, 2020Foreign bank branches may engage in fund custody business
August 07, 2020TikTok in limbo after Trump's threat to ban app from U.S. market; Luckin to be penalized by Chinese regulators over falsified sales; and Hong Kong bourse launches hedging tools for tapping A-share market
August 03, 2020The interbank bond market and stock exchange bond market are integrated
July 30, 2020The interbank foreign exchange market launches prime brokerage business
July 24, 2020Global banks are increasingly being forced to pick a side amidst U.S.-China hostilities
July 17, 2020
