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Shenzhen banks asked to tighten home-loan practices

Published Thu, Mar 24, 2016 · 09:50 PM
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A RESEARCH unit of China's central bank branch in Shenzhen asked commercial banks in the city to strengthen risk-control practices on household mortgage loans as property prices have soared, according to a statement obtained by Bloomberg News.

Mortgage leverage in Shenzhen has been far higher than in other first-tier cities since 2015, and has accumulated risks, according to the Financial Society of Shenzhen Special Economic Zone, a research unit und…

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