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Jul

IPOs by Chinese companies face new challenges

It is highly unusual for there to be a global drought for Chinese IPOs, with tepid market activity in mainland China, Hong Kong and further offshore. Yet that is exactly the situation today. In the first six months of 2024, just 44 Chinese firms went public in the mainland, down…

Jun

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Why is China reforming the Shanghai STAR Market?

Chinese stocks have been struggling in recent years amid a prolonged economic slowdown, so it is no surprise to see regulators turning their attention to needed reforms in the Nasdaq-style Shanghai STAR Market. “We will go all out to promote high-quality development of China’s capital market,” Wu Qing, chairman of…

Nov

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When will capital markets in China recover?

In August, the China Securities Regulatory Commission unveiled some potential modest market reforms to strengthen investor confidence and trading in Chinese capital markets. These measures included extension to trading hours for the country’s stock and bond markets, lower transaction fees for brokers and the encouragement of share buybacks. While these…

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