• [Regulator]On November 2, Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited’s (HKEX) clearing houses, HKFE Clearing Corporation Limited (HKCC) and The SEHK Options Clearing House Limited (SEOCH), began accepting China Government Bonds (CGBs) and China policy bank bonds as qualified non-cash margin collateral. On the initial day, seven institutions provided eligible bonds as collateral, totaling more than RMB 400 million (approximately US$60 million).

  11-02-2026 18:08

• [Regulator]In 2026, China's bulk commodity price index averaged 132.1 points for the year, marking a 17.6% YoY increase. Notably, prices for non-ferrous metals, chemicals, and energy saw substantial rises, with annual average growth rates of 23.1%, 22.1%, and 14.8%, respectively. In contrast, prices for agricultural products and minerals declined by 0.4% and 7.4%, respectively.

  11-02-2026 17:51

• [Regulator]Starting in March 2027, the after-hours trading session for derivatives on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange will be extended, with the closing time moving from 3:00 a.m. to 4:15 a.m. Depending on market conditions following this extension, there will be consideration in November 2027 to further extend the closing time to 5:15 a.m.

  11-02-2026 17:23

• [Regulator]China's central bank will reportedly initiate its third tender tomorrow (3 November) for the securities, fund, and insurance company swap facility (SFISF), to help eligible securities, fund, and insurance companies exchange assets such as bonds, stock ETFs, and CSI 300 constituent stocks for high-quality liquid assets like treasury bonds and central bank bills.

  11-02-2026 16:17

• [Mutual Fund]As reported by the Asset Management Association of China (AMAC), by 30 September, there were 165 mutual fund management entities in the mainland market, comprising 150 fund management firms and 15 asset management organizations qualified to manage mutual funds. The combined net asset value of mutual funds overseen by these entities amounted to CNY 39.32 trillion (around US$5.90 trillion), representing a slight decline of 0.8% from the end of August.

  10-30-2026 15:18

• [ETF & Index]The ongoing drop in the stock market has driven investors to seek safety in ETFs that follow long-term government bonds. Since October, two mainland ETFs tracking 30-year Chinese government bonds—the Pengyang Chinabond-30Y Treasury Bond ETF and the Bosera SSE 30-Year China Treasury Bond ETF—have reportedly seen a total net inflow of CNY 13.8 billion (about US$2.07 billion), marking the largest inflow since July 2025.

  10-30-2026 14:32

• [Regulator]On 29 October, China's Orient Securities received approval from the Shanghai Stock Exchange's merger and restructuring review committee to purchase 100% of Shanghai Securities for CNY 25.12 billion (about US$3.8 billion).

  10-30-2026 14:27

• [Cross-Border]According to Morningstar, by 30 September, JPMorgan continued to be the largest northbound fund manager under the MFR scheme, managing assets worth RMB 107.36 billion (about US$16.12 billion). Although this represented a decline of RMB 2.14 billion compared to 31 August, JPMorgan still held a substantial lead over Pictet, which was in second place with RMB 35.1 billion, and Value Partners, which ranked third with RMB 26.74 billion.

  10-30-2026 14:11

• [Mutual Fund]Due to market fluctuations, mainland mutual funds experienced a total loss of CNY 1,531.96 billion (about US$229.82 billion) in the third quarter of this year, in contrast to a gain of CNY 1,939.04 billion in the previous quarter. Among these, hybrid funds and equity funds incurred the biggest losses, totaling CNY 777.02 billion and CNY 764.4 billion, respectively.

  10-29-2026 19:32

• [Cross-Border]China has recently initiated a pilot program for overseas investment using income from cross-border inward reinsurance business. The four pilot institutions—PICC P&C, CPIC P&C, Ping An P&C, and China Re P&C—and their branches are authorized to use net income from cross-border reinsurance business obtained through transactions at the Shanghai International Reinsurance Exchange for overseas investment.

  10-29-2026 19:18

• [ETF & Index]According to China Securities Index, CXMT, a top Chinese memory chip producer, was added to the SSE Composite Index on 28 October, with a weight of 4.67%, making it the largest weighted stock in the index, ahead of Agricultural Bank of China (3.83%) and Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (3.77%).

  10-29-2026 16:43

• [Mutual Fund]A research report by CITIC Securities reveals that in the third quarter of this year, mainland mutual funds invested a total of CNY 616.24 billion (about US$92.45 billion) in the electronics sector, marking a significant decline of 60.91% from the previous quarter.

  10-29-2026 15:22

• [Owner & Wealth]On 28 October, Ping An Insurance Group released its results for the first nine months of the year, revealing that during this period, the group's operating revenue reached RMB 787.634 billion (about US$118.12 billion), representing a 12.6% decline compared to the same period last year. The net profit attributable to the parent company was RMB 96.645 billion (about US$14.49 billion), marking a 27.3% decrease year-over-year.

  10-28-2026 18:27

• [Mutual Fund]According to Wind, as of 30 September, four mainland securities asset management companies have AUM exceeding CNY 100 billion: Orient Securities Asset Management with CNY 208.74 billion (about US$31.3 billion), Huatai Securities Asset Management with CNY 196.33 billion (around US$29.44 billion), Guotai Haitong Asset Management with CNY 129.78 billion (approximately US$19.46 billion), and Caitong Securities Asset Management with CNY 107.15 billion (roughly US$16.07 billion). However, when excluding money market funds, only Orient Securities Asset Management's AUM remains above CNY 100 billion, totaling CNY 160.4 billion (about US$24.05 billion).

  10-28-2026 17:12

• [Owner & Wealth]On 28 October, China Pacific Insurance (Group) reported that due to volatility in the capital markets, its operating revenue for Q3 was 79.428 billion yuan (about US$11.91 billion), representing a 45.0% decline compared to the same period last year. The net profit attributable to shareholders was 5.628 billion yuan (about US$844 million), marking a 68.4% decrease year-on-year.

  10-28-2026 16:41

• [Mutual Fund]According to the Q3 financial reports of mainland mutual funds, by 30 September, the total assets under management (AUM) of bond funds surpassed CNY 12.6 trillion (about USD 1.89 trillion), reaching a record high. Additionally, net subscriptions of bond funds during the quarter exceeded 280 billion units, making it the category with the highest net subscriptions among the seven main fund types: equity funds, hybrid funds, bond funds, money market funds, commodity funds, QDII funds, and FOFs.

  10-28-2026 10:22

• [Mutual Fund]Based on the mainland mutual funds' third-quarter financial reports finalized on October 27, the top ten equity fund holdings for the quarter were: Zhongji Innolight, Eoptolink, WuXi AppTec, CXMT, Yuanjie Semiconductor Technology, DSBJ, CATL, Cambricon, NAURA Technology, and WUS Printed Circuit.

  10-28-2026 10:20

• [Regulator]On 27 October, Wang Huimin, a former member of the Party Committee and Secretary of the Discipline Inspection Commission of the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC), was sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve for accepting bribes totaling more than 436 million yuan (about US$65 million).

  10-27-2026 19:11

• [Regulator]The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) has recently authorized a pilot program for the transfer of private equity and venture capital fund shares on the Shenzhen Qianhai Equity Exchange.

  10-27-2026 15:00

• [Private Fund]Based on the latest data from the Asset Management Association of China (AMAC), by 30 September, the Chinese Mainland had 18,400 private fund managers overseeing 145,700 funds, with total AUM reaching CNY 25.83 trillion (about USD 3.87 trillion), marking a 0.3% rise compared to the end of August.

  10-27-2026 10:54

• [Regulator]The People's Bank of China (PBoC) is reportedly planning to establish the Bond Market NBFI Swap Facility (BNSF) to assist certain bank wealth management subsidiaries, public fund managers, and their parent companies in borrowing central bank bills to obtain financing during times of collective liquidity risk or systemic stress in the bond market.

  10-26-2026 17:43

• [ETF & Index]According to Bloomberg, China's "national team" invested CNY 128.7 billion (approximately US$19.27 billion) in nine mainland-listed ETFs last week, marking the largest investment since they put nearly CNY 140 billion into similar ETFs last April.

  10-26-2026 17:16

• [ETF & Index]Korea Investment Management collaborated with China Universal Asset Management Hong Kong to launch the CUAM Solactive China & Global Semiconductor ETF on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on 23 October.

  10-26-2026 10:18

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