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China attempts to avoid economic hard landing as GDP growth rates continues to contract
Date: Jul 20, 2012
Author: Doron Foo
Categories: Asia Pacific, China, Databook, Japan, Rmb
Keywords: SME, SOE, LGFP, PBoC, CBRC, Wen Jiabao, Shadow Banking, ETF, Brazil
Driven by declining manufacturing output and regulators’ reluctance to introduce sufficient stimuli, expectations of an economic hard landing in China continue to gain momentum.
China keeps close watch on Rmb to counter capital outflow
With as much as $34 billion leaving China in Q3 of 2011 and up to 60% of HNWIs considering leaving, Beijing is taking precautionary measures to control and regulate its currency flow.
Chinese banks must increase transparency to fight corruption
Tighter regulations and greater transparency are needed if China’s banking system is to weed out corruption, following a recent spate of investigations linking senior executives with such charges.
The Asian Banker Summit 2012: Trust as a pillar of the industry
The 2012 Asian Banker Summit in CentralWorld Bangkok witnessed leaders of financial institutions globally engaging in stimulating discussions on central issues faced in financial services today.
Citibank becomes first non Asian bank allowed to issue credit cards in China
Citibank obtains the approval of China’s banking regulator to offer credit cards in their own name to local customers.
Bank insolvency regulation coming to China next year
Armstrong Shen, deputy director of the China Banking Regulatory Commission’s legal and regulations department, feels that the time is right to establish stalled pre-crisis initiatives.
China: Fears of possible credit risk and inflation temper booming growth
Date: Oct 05, 2011
Author: Research
Categories: Asia Pacific, Asian Banker 500, China, Credit Risk, Databook
Keywords: PBOC, ICBC, CCB, ABC, BOC, CBRC, Inflation, GDP, NPL
Despite having 98 banks with $10,756 billion in assets and $112.2 billion in net profits ranked in the 2011-2012 AB500, fears of a Chinese subprime lending crisis and inflation may cool down Chinese banks’ growth engines.
CBRC wants Chinese banks to tighten risk management
Date: Jun 10, 2011
Author: Li Wenhong
Categories: China, Risk and Regulation
Keywords: CBRC, China International Banking Convention 2011
Li Wenhong, deputy secretary of the research department at CBRC says that more gaps remain to be filled in risk management by Chinese banks, in her opening keynote speech at the China International Banking Convention 2011.
Understanding China’s eager embrace of Basel III
Date: Jun 08, 2011
Author: Simon Topping
Categories: Basel III, China, Risk and Regulation
Keywords: CBRC, BCBS
Simon Topping, head of the HKMA’s Basel II programme from 2000-2007, feels that Basel III came at just the right time for China’s regulators.




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