China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission (CBRC)
Smaller China banks opt for internal credit risk modelling
Basel III and a rise in bad loans drive banks to reassess credit risk management
China banks ready for tougher leverage ratio rules
State-owned and private banks already above 4% standard regulators are introducing
Global banks look for profits in China ABS market
Regulatory change provides opportunity for international firms' structuring skills
Chinese securitisation market risks fragmentation under current dual framework
The existence of multiple rule books may deter issuers and investors in securitisation
China relaxes liquidity rules to fall in with Basel timeline
New approach to liquidity risk intended to reduce the regulation's pro-cyclicality
Regulatory indecision holds up equity derivatives trades in China
Two different sets of master agreements cause stalemate between banks and securities firms
Bar on bank participation to stymie China Treasury bond futures market relaunch
Despite banks holding an overwhelming majority of the domestic bond market they are barred from participation in futures trading
Regulatory obstacles hamper China securitisation market
New rules aim to promote the market but banks still prefer the WMP route
Chinese equity derivatives master agreement close to being finalised
Securities firms in China have begun trading OTC equity derivatives, with a final master agreement expected soon
Chinese banks to emphasise fees over asset growth in the coming years – PwC
Basel III not the main challenge for China banks – instead interest liberalisation is their main focus
Regulators in Asia target shadow banking sector
Regulators in Asia are striving to strike balance between regulating the shadow banking sector and letting Asian financial intermediation develop
Operational risk survey shows risks higher at large banks
Operational risk losses are disproportionately high at large banks, new survey finds
Regulatory change will enable China insurers to reduce their asset-liability mismatch
China insurers now allowed to invest in hybrid, convertible bonds and infrastructure asset and real estate
China abandons early adoption plan for Basel III
China Banking Regulatory Commission drops plans to implement Basel Committee timetable early because of eurozone and domestic growth fears
China's credit default swap market slow to grow
China launched its version of the credit default swap market nearly 18 months ago – yet activity has almost ground to a halt due to a combination of inflexible rules, lack of standardisation, and an approach to the concept of credit default that is…
Chinese government hampering financial industry, World Bank warns
New World Bank report sees flaws in China's regulatory system
China's financial regulation 'needs improvement'
The World Bank's first assessment of the financial sector in China finds inadequacies in its regulation
CSRC’s Shang takes over from Liu at CBRC; industry veterans selected to head CSRC and CIRC
A round of new chairships was completed in October across three Chinese financial regulators in a move that saw the heads of two Chinese state-owned commercial banks promoted to lead the securities and insurance regulators
Asia Risk Congress 2011: Clashes with CFOs more likely as CRO role gains prominence in Asia
The role of a chief risk officer (CRO) is becoming increasingly relevant at institutions in Asia – sometimes creating friction with the CFO. And Chinese CROs face additional challenges, according to participants at an Asia Risk Congress 2011 CRO…
Asia Risk Congress 2011: ‘Strong baseline supervision’ a domestic priority, says CBRC head
Chinese banking watchdog director-general Luo Ping says China should continue with its conservative regulatory approach, which insulated it against the worst effects of the global financial crisis
Foreign banks get temporary respite from China’s new ‘Volcker rule’
Foreign banks in China, particularly thinly capitalised branches that are not locally incorporated in the country, greeted a decision by China’s banking regulator to postpone rules aimed at limiting non-hedging business onshore with relief this month…
Chinese banks stake their future on SME loans
The SME revolution
New loan-loss reserve requirement under Basel III set to crimp profits at Chinese banks
A new 2.5% minimum loan-loss reserve requirement to be implemented in China under Basel III is likely to reduce the ability of banks to distribute profits to shareholders
Chinese banks move closer to advanced measurement approach
Two requests for proposals to help build AMA programmes issued in China