China Securities Regulatory Commission News

China Launches 1st Class-Action Lawsuit as Regulators Vow to Fight Accounting Fraud

SHANGHAI โ€“ China launched the country’s first class-action lawsuit against a listed company on Friday, targeting Kangmei Pharmaceutical Co, as regulators vowed “zero tolerance” against accounting fraud and other capital markets “tumors.” The China Securities Investor Service Centre (CSISC), a …

Macquarie Pursues 3-Way Joint Venture in China Under New Rule

Macquarie Group Ltd. is in advanced talks to create a majority-owned securities joint-venture firm in China, according to people familiar with the matter, the latest international bank seeking to establish itself in one of the world’s biggest markets. Sydney-based Macquarie …

China’s Ping An Gets Approval to Raise Capital in Hong Kong Share Sale

Ping An Insurance (Group) Co., China’s second-largest insurer, won regulatory approval for a private placement that may amount to as much as $5 billion, Hong Kong’s biggest share sale in almost two years. The China Securities Regulatory Commission approved Ping …

China PICC Group Sees Shanghai Listing in 2013 Second Half

Chinese state-owned People’s Insurance Company of China Group (PICC), one of the country’s largest insurers, could complete an A-share listing in Shanghai in the second half of this year, the firm’s chairman Wu Yan told Reuters. PICC, among the last …