Legislation

The Measures have been revised to pave the way for seed funding requiring the size of the fund to be at least Rmb50 million and the number of fundholders to be at least 200.

The limit on the total of the holdings of the A shares of a single listed company by all QFIIs is now increased from 20% to 30% of the listed company's total shares. The qualification thresholds for QFIIs have also been relaxed.

Set of tax policies issued to encourage private investment in various sectors.

Futures companies allowed to tap into the wealth management business.

Asset-backed notes issued on the interbank bond market.

Shanghai Stock Exchange serves as the platform for margin trading and short sale of securities.

Private capital encouraged for the establishment of Sino-foreign cooperative joint schools.

China steps up its developing margin trading programme.

A single private insurance shareholder may hold a stake of more than 20%.