China

Here's how China's shadow banking sector evolved over the years

The regulators and financial institutions seemingly have played a “Whack-A-Mole” game, says BBVA.

Big banks fail to keep up with Chinese fintech giants in mobile payments

The value of third-party payments in China grew more than 74 times from 2010 to 2016.

Chart of the Week: Shadow banking in China more than doubled since 2012

Shadow banking assets reached US$9.5t in 2016, but growth is finally slowing down.

Is China making progress in reining in shadow bank growth?

The enhanced regulation is finally showing some results.

China extends deadline for banks to submit risk assessments

Eight sets of rules were launched by the CBRC since March.

Outlook for China's banking system improves for the first time since 2015

Moody's has revised its outlook for to stable from negative.

China commits to tighten financial regulatory oversight

The current fragmented framework makes it more difficult for regulators to monitor banks.

How does China's move to curb shadow banking affect banks?

The measures benefit the banks but also bring adjustment risks.

China Construction Bank's NPL woes finally over

NPL formation receded to less than US$4b in Q1.

Chinese banks' profit to grow 4% to US$98.7b in the first half of 2017

Guess which bank will have the strongest profit growth.

Citi China selected as official Bond Connect Trading Dealer

It's the first and currently only American bank to be granted such status.

China probes top deal-making companies to gauge risks of litigation, losses at banks

HNA’s acquisition of Travana is amongst the deals being examined.