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Faith-Based Banking: Wealth Management Products in China

Wealth management products have helped bring shadow banking mainstream.

by Tom Nunlist | Dec. 19 2016

China’s Debt: A Ticking Time Bomb

Does China’s debt, which refuses to stop growing, threaten to take the show off the road.

by Chris Russell | Jun. 3 2015

When your Bank Interest is a Basketful of Vegetables

CKGSB professor Brian Viard on why Chinese banks are resorting to paying bank interest through Mercedes Benz cars, iPhones and.

by Brian Viard | Jan. 13 2015

The Role of Land Sales in Local Government Financing in China

Land sales contribute significantly to local government financing in China as well as provincial GDP targets. But this is both.

by Major Tian | Sep. 3 2014

The Hidden Risks in Wealth Management in China

The government is putting wealth management in China under the microscope, and is slowly catching up with the inherent risk.

by Don Weinland | Aug. 19 2014

China Roundup: Alibaba’s Soccer and Telecom Forays; and Metal Financing Crackdowns

The week that was: Alibaba’s soccer team stake and telecom plans; China wakes up to the risks in.

by Major Tian | Jun. 6 2014

China Roundup: Alibaba’s Youku Tudou Stake and China, the World’s Largest Economy?

The week that was: China may trump the US to become the world’s largest economy soon; the Chinese P2P.

by Neelima Mahajan | May. 4 2014

Local Government Debt in China

Local government debt in China is spinning out of control. A look at the most indebted cities in China and.

by CKGSB Knowledge | Apr. 21 2014

Carl Walter on the fragility in the Chinese banking system

Carl Walter, former COO of JP Morgan in China and CEO of its China banking subsidiary, paints a gloomy picture.

by Beidi Zhang | Apr. 15 2014

China Roundup: China’s growth slows; Shuanghui’s IPO; and cross-border investments

The week that was: China’s growth slows further; financial regulators wrangle over debt problems; and meat processing company.

by Major Tian | Apr. 11 2014

Dangerous Middle Men: China’s Flawed Loan Guarantee Structure

    The loan guarantee structure is inherently flawed and if left unchecked, has crisis potential In principle, the banks.

by Song Zhongzhi | Oct. 21 2013

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