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AirPods maker Luxshare gauges interest for US$3 billion Hong Kong listing

Chinese individuals, companies and financial institutions moved US$807 billion out of the country in 2025, says the Institute of International Finance.

Chinese brokers pump US$5.6 billion offshore to fight Wall Street

Regulators have warned brokerages across Hong Kong of filing sloppy IPO applications amid a listings boom.

Hong Kong authorities raid Chinese brokers Citic, Guotai

 Beijing has a long-stated goal of developing its domestic investment banks to allow them to compete with global heavyweights.

China brokers rebuild ranks, raise pay on dealmaking return

McDonald's China expressed satisfaction with Trustar's increased investment, citing strong confidence in China's economic growth and the firm's potential.

China’s Trustar raises US$1 billion for vehicle that holds McDonald’s China stake: sources

Citic Securities' net profit for the three months to Sep 30 rose to 6.23 billion yuan (S$1.2 billion).

China’s Citic Securities Q3 profit rises 21.9%

Citic will sell its stake in Fast Food Holdings, which owns 52 per cent of the company managing McDonald's in mainland China and Hong Kong, to a unit of Trustar Capital Partners.

Citic to sell stake in McDonald’s China, HK operations for US$430.3 million

Under the swap facility, Citic Securities can pledge bonds, stock ETFs and holdings in constituents of the CSI 300 Index when obtaining highly liquid assets such as treasury bonds and central bank bills.

Citic Securities is the first firm to tap China’s 500 billion yuan swap facility, media reports

Citic Securities has developed from a small financial entity into China’s No 1 brokerage by assets, market value and revenue.

Which are China’s top five brokerages?

Net profit fell to 19.72 billion yuan (S$3.7 billion) last year, compared to 21.32 billion yuan in 2022, Citic Securities says.

China’s Citic Securities posts 7.5% fall in 2023 profit