Company managers must hold shares for minimum period

The top management of listed companies must now hold shares in their companies for at least six months before trading them.

CSRC joins multilateral probe cooperation

China's securities regulator joined an international securities investigative agreement that will help it solve cross-border regulatory problems.

China's iron and steel industry is expected to grow at a relatively slower pace this year because of the cut of tax rebate.

China is requiring mandatory lockup periods for certain share exercises by directors, supervisors, or senior executives.

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) said it has signed two agreements with its counterpart in the Chinese mainland.

China's securities regulator on Friday released detailed rules to guide firms dealing in stock index futures that will be launched this year.

The securities regulator said it will require securities companies to contribute part of their revenue to an investment protection fund.

The central bank raised the reserve requirement ratio for banks by 0.5 percentage point yesterday to mop up excess liquidity.

China may allow an additional 15 billion yuan of domestic corporate pension funds to be invested in the country's stock market this year.

Overseas-listed firms should deposit their non-listed shares in the China Securities Depository and Clearing Corporation before June 30.

China is likely to launch a new exchange with lower listing requirements aimed at start-up companies by 2008.

The China Securities Regulatory Commission said it has issued draft rules covering futures exchanges and futures companies.