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The share prices of China's second largest life insurer, Ping An Insurance (Group) Company, plunged on both the Shanghai and Hong Kong stock markets Thursday driven by fears over its possible refinancing plan. On the Shanghai Stock Exchange, Ping An's shares took the biggest ...
The nation's stock market ended down 0.5 percent Wednesday, snapping a four-day rising streak, with some investors taking profits in resource issues as commodities like oil and copper retreated from multi-year highs. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index fell to 2,838.6 points ...
Tokyo stocks retreated Wednesday, with Japan's key Nikkei stock index shedding 0.17 percent at the close in Tokyo, having moved in a narrow range throughout the day, as commodities were sold to lock in gains following the Nikkei's rise to more than a seven-month closing high on ...
The nation's stock market closed higher Tuesday, the first day of 2011 trade, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index jumping 1.59 percent, or 44.57 points, to close at 2,852 points. Investors snapped up cheap property stocks along with energy and non-ferrous metal stocks ...
While 2010 marks an unusual year for China's sizzling initial public offerings (IPO), the number of IPOs will stabilize in 2011 - with more small companies expected to get listed and less funds raised, according to a PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) press conference Tuesday. PwC ...
Top researchers from financial institutions said in late November that they are bullish about China's A-share market in 2011. Xu Weihong, head of the research division of Guodu Securities Co, expected the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index to reach 3500 or even 4000 points some ...
BEIJING - China's foreign exchange regulator on Dec 10 published a list of companies and one individual involved in illegal foreign exchange deals, in an effort to tighten controls on "hot money" inflows. The statement posted on the State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE) ...
SHANGHAI - The Shanghai Stock Exchange, the world's sixth-largest stock market by market capitalization, said on Dec 10 that it will implement round-the-clock trading by 2020, in a move to facilitate transactions on its forthcoming international board. No stock exchange in the ...
SHANGHAI - Stocks on the Chinese mainland rose, erasing a weekly loss for the benchmark index, as commodity producers gained after the nation's exports rose and insurers climbed on speculation higher borrowing costs would boost investment yields. PetroChina Co was the biggest ...
The Hong Kong stock exchange said it will allow locally listed mainland companies to prepare their accounts using mainland standards, Reuters reported on Dec 10. The announcement follows a long consultation period between mainland and Hong Kong regulators. In a reciprocal ...
BEIJING - China's central bank Friday announced the third increase of the reserve requirement ratio (RRR) for banks in a month, an unprecedented move pointing to the urgency of curbing runaway lending amid accelerating inflation. The People's Bank of China (PBOC) said on its ...
TAIPEI - The WISE - SSE 50 China Tracker was listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange Wednesday, which would become a popular investment instrument by helping local investors follow stock market movements in the Chinese mainland and share the benefits of the mainland's economic growth...
Benchmark index hits three-week low on borrowing cost concerns SHANGHAI - China's stocks fell, driving the benchmark index down by the most in three weeks, on concerns the government may raise interest rates to tame inflation. Jiangxi Copper Co and Aluminum Corp of China Ltd slid ...
SHANGHAI - As China approaches the opening of its stock market to overseas firms, experts believe the move will boost the development of the nation's capital market and help soak up excessive liquidity. Signs of establishing the long awaited International Board next year have ...
HONG KONG - China's Changsha Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science and Technology Co Ltd, which makes and leases heavy industrial equipment, priced its Hong Kong IPO at the low end of an indicated range, according to a term sheet seen on Friday. The pricing also came amid heightened ...
BEIJING - The refinancing pace of China's banking sector will slow after 13 listed commercial banks announced their refunding plans this year, reported the Shanghai Securities News Wednesday. The Shanghai-based newspaper said with the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC...
Since the property regulation policies were launched, more and more real estate speculators became interested in gold, resulting in the question of whether this would lead to another economic bubble when a large amount of floating capital in the real estate market is transferred ...
Agricultural Bank of China (ABC) will allocate 35 percent of its around $20 billion initial public offering(IPO) to cornerstone investors, to reduce pressure on weak stock markets, the China Business News reported Friday, citing unnamed sources. Cornerstone investors for ABC's ...
Wenzhou investors, who are known in China for their sharp sense of business and investment, are turning their focus to the real economy as the stock market becomes bearish and the property market is tightened by a series of government policies, the 21st Century Business Herald ...
BEIJING: China will sell 28 billion yuan (about $4.1 billion) of five-year book-entry treasury bonds on June 10 at a yield of 2.53 percent, the Ministry of Finance (MOF) said in a statement Wednesday. The bonds will be sold on the national inter-bank bond market and stock market ...
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