China’s Financial Regulatory Revamp Raises Hope, but Some Concerns March 10, 2023 By Xie Yu, Selena Li and Carolina Mandl A new Chinese financial watchdog will help bridge regulatory gaps but analysts and investors say the agency will consolidate power...
Update: China to Launch National Financial Regulator in Major Supervisory Overhaul March 7, 2023 China will set up a new financial regulatory body consolidating oversight, which analysts said was aimed at closing loopholes with...
China Urges Development of Accident Insurance, Pension Products for Gig Workers October 18, 2021 China’s top banking and insurance regulator said it would encourage insurers to accelerate the development of commercial pension products and...
China’s Anti-Graft Watchdog to Inspect Financial Regulators, State Banks, Insurers October 13, 2021 By Bloomberg News China is inspecting the nation’s financial regulators, biggest state-run banks, insurers and bad-debt managers for the first time in six...
China Regulator Orders Large Insurers, Banks to Prepare ‘Living Wills’ to Handle Risks June 10, 2021 By Ryan Woo and Cheng Leng BEIJING — China’s banking and insurance watchdog issued rules on Wednesday requiring sizable banks and insurers to prepare recovery plans...
China’s Ant Eyes Options to Divest Founder’s Stake as Beijing Pressure Grows: Sources April 19, 2021 By Julie Zhu HONG KONG – Ant Group is exploring options for founder Jack Ma to divest his stake in the financial technology...
Chinese Insurtech Waterdrop Faces Regulatory Pushback on Planned IPO: Sources April 12, 2021 SHANGHAI/HONG KONG – Chinese online insurance technology firm Waterdrop Inc. is receiving pushback from domestic regulators on its planned U.S....
China Revives Sale of Dajia Insurance, the Firm Created to Take Over Troubled Anbang April 9, 2021 By Manuel Baigorri and Vinicy Chan China is reviving a sale of Dajia Insurance Group Co., the company that took over most of the operations of...
China Emphasizes Communist Party Leadership in Governance of Insurers, Banks January 29, 2021 China’s banking and insurance regulator issued draft rules on Friday in which emphasized stronger Communist Party leadership in both state-owned...
China Approves Allianz Bid to Open Insurance Asset Management Firm in Beijing January 28, 2021 By Samuel Shen and Andrew Galbraith SHANGHAI— Allianz said on Thursday it had obtained regulatory approval to set up China’s first wholly foreign-owned insurance asset management...