• [Owner & Wealth]The People's Bank of China (PBoC) announced its intention to issue six-month bills totaling 60 billion yuan (approximately US$8.96 billion) through the Central Moneymarkets Unit of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) on 23 September.

  09-21-2026 19:31

• [ETF & Index]Based on Wind data, as of 18 September, there were 384 passive index bond funds in the mainland market, with a total size of CNY 2.06 trillion (around US$307.6 billion), surpassing the 2 trillion yuan threshold for the first time. Of this amount, bond ETFs totaled CNY 982.7 billion, making up 48% of the total.

  09-21-2026 17:09

• [Regulator]On 21 September, the People's Bank of China (PBoC) organized a symposium with foreign financial institutions to gather their feedback and recommendations. Representatives from 15 foreign financial institutions participated, including Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase, HSBC, Standard Chartered, Deutsche Bank, DBS, First Abu Dhabi Bank, Bank Mandiri, BNP Paribas, Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, UBS Securities, Manulife, Brookfield, and the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board.

  09-21-2026 15:35

• [ETF & Index]As of 20 September, Choice reported that there are 60 ETF-FOFs in the mainland market, with total AUM surpassing CNY 10 billion. Additionally, 15 fund companies introduced ETF-FOFs for the first time this year.

  09-21-2026 13:15

• [Mutual Fund]According to Wind, by 21 September, a total of 102 mainland mutual fund companies have made 261 senior executive changes this year, including 69 general manager replacements across 35 companies.

  09-21-2026 09:04

• [Cross-Border]BlackRock Fund Management Co., Ltd. has recently been granted Qualified Domestic Institutional Investor (QDII) status by the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC), making it the first wholly foreign-owned enterprise (WOFE) mutual fund company in Mainland China to achieve this qualification.

  09-18-2026 19:02

• [Mutual Fund]The Asset Management Association of China (AMAC) recently reported that by the end of August this year, the total value of mainland mutual funds reached CNY 39.63 trillion (approximately US$5.91 trillion), marking an increase of 529.309 billion yuan from CNY 39.11 trillion at the end of July.

  09-18-2026 18:53

• [Owner & Wealth]According to the China Banking and Insurance Asset Management Association, by the end of 2025, the value of 127 mainland insurance companies invested in Hong Kong stocks through the Stock Connect program stood at CNY 1.61 trillion (around US$240 billion), representing a YoY growth of 112%, with a financial return rate of 11.9%.

  09-18-2026 13:11

• [Owner & Wealth]According to the China Banking and Insurance Asset Management Association, in 2025, the total overseas investments made by 37 mainland insurance companies in foreign currencies reached US$90.129 billion, marking a year-on-year increase of 13.9%, the highest growth rate in nearly five years.

  09-18-2026 13:07

• [Regulator]On 18 September, the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) announced rewards for whistleblowers in 17 different cases.

  09-18-2026 12:44

• [Regulator]The Shanghai Regulatory Bureau of the CSRC recently released a notice addressed to fund managers, asset management firms, and fund sales organizations under its jurisdiction, emphasizing that these entities are strictly forbidden from cooperating with any organizations or individuals other than third-party internet platforms, including KOLs, for the online marketing of financial products. Additionally, third-party internet platforms are not allowed to participate in activities such as investor solicitation, account opening, order processing, clearing and settlement, fund sales, or other securities and fund-related operations. Furthermore, platform fees must not be directly or indirectly tied to metrics like the number of accounts opened, trading volume, handling fees, or the amount of capi

  09-17-2026 20:13

• [ETF & Index]On September 16, ChinaBond Pricing Center Co., Ltd. announced the launch of the ChinaBond-Panda Bond Composite Index and the ChinaBond-Investment Preferred Panda Bond Index.

  09-17-2026 10:16

• [Mutual Fund]Data indicates that during the week of September 14-20, 2026, a total of 30 new mutual funds began raising capital in the mainland market. Among these, 23 were equity funds, making up 76.67% of the total, which includes 16 pure equity funds and 7 equity-focused hybrid funds.

  09-17-2026 10:02

• [Regulator]The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) is reportedly planning to set up a new directly affiliated department aimed at advancing the reform of fund regulatory infrastructure, improving its capacity for comprehensive supervision, and standardizing data for mutual and private funds.

  09-17-2026 09:56

• [Owner & Wealth]On 8 September, the China-ASEAN Joint Investment Council was formed, spearheaded by China Investment Corporation and involving sovereign wealth and pension funds from various ASEAN nations, such as the Indonesian Investment Authority (INA), the National Petroleum Fund of the Republic of Azerbaijan (SOFAZ), the Government Pension Fund of Thailand (GPF), and Malaysia's Khazanah Nasional Berhad.

  09-16-2026 20:19

• [Cross-Border]China Central Depository & Clearing Co., Ltd. (CCDC) reported that foreign institutions raised their Chinese government bond holdings by about RMB 1.6 billion in August, marking the fourth month in a row of growth. This brought their total holdings to nearly RMB 2.03 trillion. Additionally, holdings of policy bank bonds experienced a modest increase of around RMB 600 million.

  09-16-2026 19:52

• [Regulator]According to the People's Bank of China, by the end of August, foreign institutions held a total of CNY 3.19 trillion (about US$475.3 billion) in bonds within the interbank market, representing roughly 1.7% of the total custody volume in that market. This amount comprised 2.03 trillion yuan (63.6%) in treasury bonds, 0.76 trillion yuan (23.8%) in policy bank bonds, 0.26 trillion yuan (8.2%) in interbank certificates of deposit, and 0.14 trillion yuan (4.4%) in other bond types.

  09-16-2026 16:58

• [Cross-Border]The Hong Kong Stock Exchange is said to be developing its inaugural bond index, with plans to introduce it by the end of this year.

  09-16-2026 10:40

• [Regulator]The AMAC recently announced that Taizhou Woyuan Private Fund Management Co., Ltd. has had its private fund manager qualification revoked due to two violations: providing false information in submitted and disclosed materials, and delegating investment management responsibilities to others. Additionally, the company's legal representative, fund manager, and compliance and risk control officer received public reprimands from the AMAC.

  09-15-2026 18:37

• [ETF & Index]On 15 September, the combined trading volume of the Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges amounted to just CNY 1,612.717 billion (approximately US$240.3 billion), which is 16.458 billion yuan less than the previous day, representing the lowest daily trading volume recorded this year.

  09-15-2026 17:07

• [Owner & Wealth]The Shenzhen State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission (Shenzhen SASAC) recently revealed that by the end of 2025, Shenzhen had set up over 500 state-owned asset funds, with total AUM surpassing CNY 700 billion (approximately US$104.3 billion). Of these funds, 90% were allocated to Shenzhen's strategic emerging and future industries.

  09-15-2026 16:59

• [Mutual Fund]According to Wind, for the year ending 30 June, 5,620 mainland mutual funds reported the percentage of investors who made a profit. Of these, 120 funds (2.1%) had a 100% rate of profitable investors, 3,122 funds (55.6%) had over 90% profitable investors, while 8 funds had 0% profitable investors, indicating that none of their investors earned money.

  09-15-2026 10:31

• [Regulator]Guo Ruiming, head of the Listed Company Supervision Department at the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC), stated that the CSRC will improve disclosure rules and push listed companies to reduce payment terms and promptly pay small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

  09-14-2026 18:15

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