Nonbank lending – also known as “shadow banking” – has seen its assets hit $52 trillion, despite the fact that the sector poses significant risks....
China’s $9.1 trillion shadow banking industry is on the decline, which has led to a rise in private corporate defaults. The country’s regulators have gotten...
As it turns out, there is such a thing as being too successful in selling one’s wares, a reality that China’s pawn shops are about...
Chinese regulators continue to crack down on shadow and alternative lending: Their latest target is the pawnshop financing space, which is often used by small...
China appears to be making progress in its fight against shadow lending even as new lending overall increased in April, according to data reported by...
China’s rising levels of corporate debt are in the headlines again with the nation’s banking regulator reportedly introducing to lower debt levels. Reports in Reuters said...
The dangers of shadow banking may impose dire consequences on China’s economy. According to Yi Huiman, chairman of the world’s largest bank as measured by...
China has worked to curb the rise of so-called “shadow banking” in an effort to stave off risky borrowing, but government efforts aren’t making headway...