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The Banking Industry’s Uber Moment: Lending Start-ups

by Bennett Voyles | Feb. 22 2016

Bad loans were at the core of the 2008 financial crisis, so it makes sense that lending may be the.

#P2P, #Banking Industry in 2025 Series

The Banking Industry’s Uber Moment: Reinventing Retail Banking

by Bennett Voyles | Feb. 16 2016

For consumers in mature markets, the financial technology boom doesn’t seem very exciting. What they’ve seen so far.

#innovations, #Banking Reform, #Banking Industry in 2025 Series, #Fintech

Knowledge Magazine

CKGSB Knowledge is the school's quarterly English language publication.

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#Automobiles, #Chery, #Chinese Joint Ventures, #Jaguar, #Jaguar Land Rover, #Joint Ventures

Two to tango

While Jaguar Land Rover and Chery Automobile stand to gain from their partnership, they must realize that just having a.

by David Friesen | May. 23 2012

#Diversification Strategy, #Economy, #Invisible Hand Revealed, #SOEs, #State Owned Enterprises, #Wisco

Invisible Hand Revealed: Pork Barrel Politics

Why would a steel company get into a wildly-unrelated area such as pig breeding.

by Brian Viard | May. 22 2012

#M&A, #Mergers and Acquisitions, #Japan, #Japanese Acquisitions, #Suntech

So close, yet so far

Last year, Zong Qinghou, founder and president of Wahaha, China’s biggest beverage company, was holding a run-of.

by Michele Scrimenti | May. 17 2012

#Private Equity

Getting real about private equity in China

Capital raising for China-focused private equity funds is booming. In China, however, merely writing a check might not be.

by John Kuo | Apr. 18 2012

#iTunes, #Podcasts, #Tony Arrell

Top Canadian asset manager on China’s investment climate

Tony Arrell, CEO of top Canadian asset management firm Burgundy Asset Management, led a delegation to the CKGSB campus this.

by CKGSB Knowledge | Apr. 13 2012

#Financing, #Five Year Plan, #Loans, #Mortgage, #Property

Chinese real estate comes back down to Earth

Since 2009, property prices stubbornly climbed upwards, despite government attempts to cool the market. But not any longer. Average house.

by Julian Evans-Pritchard | Apr. 12 2012

#SOEs, #State Owned Enterprises, #CNOOC, #Luo Tao, #Rio Tinto, #UNOCAL, #Zhang Yongsheng

Business bias blues

China is not suffering for lack of international attention. Between its booming economy, its controversial monetary policy, and its newfound.

by Alex Storrie | Apr. 11 2012

#Sportwear, #Chinese Joint Ventures

Chinese companies consider sustainable growth strategies in the face of competition

Last year, the high employment rate in the United States, the inextricable sovereign debts of the European countries and the.

by CKGSB Knowledge | Feb. 26 2012

#Shanghai Stock Exchange, #Tsingtao, #China Securities Regulatory Commission, #CSSE, #Lenovo

How corporate transparency influences stock returns

12-16On December 19, 1990, the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) opened for business in Astor House Hotel. The first listed.

by CKGSB Knowledge | Dec. 16 2011

#RMB, #World Trade Organization, #WTO, #Currency, #Exchange Rate

RMB or QE? The truth behind the currency wars, and the real threat to the global economy

  In 2010, Brazilian Finance Minister Guido Mantega sent ripples through the financial world by voicing something that had been.

by CKGSB Knowledge | Nov. 18 2010

#Mei Moses Fine Art Index, #Art, #Shanghai Stock Exchange, #SSE, #Chinese art market

The Chinese art market, a new investment hotspot

While clear signs show the cooling down of real estate transactions and the widely swinging Chinese domestic stock market, passion.

by CKGSB Knowledge | Oct. 25 2010

#MNC, #BestBuy, #Dairy, #Danone, #GE, #General Motors, #Motorola, #Nestle, #Luxury Goods

New challenges and opportunities for MNCs in China

MNCs in China are facing more difficulties amidst increasing competition, and they feel they are losing advantage. How can they.

by CKGSB Knowledge | Jul. 28 2010

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