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1. Business - Commodities - RESOURCES

   Rare earth rogue miners keep upper hand

   Posted May 04th 2013, 12:00am by Reuters, Eric Ng

   ... and production of rare earths has affected the normal workings of the market, and illegally produced rare earth products have reached downstream consumers through a variety of channels or been smuggled ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/commodities/article/1229631/rare-earth-rogue-miners-keep-upper-hand
2. Business - Money - REGULATION

   US ethics watchdog hails SFC plan

   Posted Apr 22nd 2013, 12:00am by Enoch Yiu

   ... Business Money Markets & Investing Insurance Investment Products SFC FPSB Enoch Yiu enoch.yiu@scmp.com Financial planning body says tougher rules on insurance-linked products will benefit investors A plan by the Securities and Futures Commission to tighten rules on investment-linked insurance products will bring the city into line with international efforts to prevent ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/money/markets-investing/article/1220202/us-ethics-watchdog-hails-sfc-plan
3. Business - Money - REGULATION

   Small lenders battered by wealth product rules

   Posted Mar 28th 2013, 11:12am by KANIS LI

   ... Business Money Markets & Investing Banking & Finance Stock Talk China markets Wealth products Kanis Li kanis.li@scmp.com Banking regulator puts limits on investments in 'non-standard' client assets not publicly traded The mainland stock market was Asia's worst performer yesterday as the banking regulator tightened rules on wealth management products offered ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/money/markets-investing/article/1201696/china-banks-drag-market-down-after-crackdown-risk
4. Business - China Business - INVESTMENT

   Xinjiang seeks US$8.5b investment for chemicals projects

   Posted May 08th 2013, 12:00am by Eric Ng

   ... Business China Business Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps XPCC Chemicals Eric Ng eric.mpng@scmp.com A semi-military administration set up by Beijing in 1954 in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region is seeking US$8.5 billion of investment in five projects to use natural gas and coal in chemicals manufacturing. Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps (XPCC) was established ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/1232626/xinjiang-seeks-us85b-investment-chemicals-projects
5. Business - Comment - MONITOR

   South Sea Bubble warning for wealth management investors

   Posted Mar 13th 2013, 12:00am by Tom Holland

   ... Business Comment Insight & Opinion CBRC Wealth management products Tom Holland CBRC probe into pooled funds either good news or cause for concern institutions will hit problems repaying investors in existing products In his classic Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds , Charles Mackay detailed some of the investment absurdities ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/article/1189410/south-sea-bubble-warning-wealth-management-investors
6. Business - Banking & Finance - REGULATION

   SFC reforms aim to boost safeguards for investors

   Posted May 16th 2013, 12:00am by Enoch Yiu

   ... Business Banking & Finance Securities and Futures Commission Financial Regulation Financial Products Risk Management Investment Enoch Yiu enoch.yiu@scmp.com Responding to concerns over the marketing of complex products, SFC proposes tests to check that professional traders understand risks The Securities and Futures Commission has released a long-awaited reform plan to tighten ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/1238498/reforms-aim-boost-safeguards-investors
7. Business - Economy

   Germany ekes out growth, France goes backwards

   Posted May 15th 2013, 03:01pm by Reuters

   ... euro zone, due at 0900 GMT, is forecast to show the currency bloc’s economy subsided by 0.1 per cent in the first quarter, leaving it in recession, although a strong industrial production ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/economy/article/1238274/germany-ekes-out-growth-france-goes-backwards
8. Business - Money

   China to strengthen regulations on wealth management products

   Posted Apr 24th 2013, 10:27am by Reuters

   ... Business Money Market Snapshot China Banking reform Wealth management products Reuters in Beijing China will increase oversight on wealth management products in 2013, the banking regulator said on Wednesday, and will stay committed to reducing risks from loans to local government investment vehicles. The China Banking Regulatory Commission made the statement in its latest annual ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/money/market-snapshot/article/1222008/china-strengthen-regulations-wealth-management
9. Business - Companies - EARNINGS

   High dividend payout sparks rally in Anta Sports Products shares

   Posted Feb 26th 2013, 12:00am by Celine Sun

   ... Business Companies Anta Sports Products Dividends Celine Sun in Beijing celine.sun@scmp.com Stock rises as much as 4.7 per cent after the mainland sportswear retailer announces special payment despite sharp fall in profit Shares of Anta Sports Products rose as much as 4.7 per cent yesterday, driven by the mainland sportswear retailer's plan to pay high dividends despite ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/companies/article/1158642/high-dividend-payout-sparks-rally-anta-sports-products-shares
10. Business - Companies

    Manulife says investment-linked insurance products set to boom

    Posted Mar 26th 2013, 12:00am by Jeanny Yu

    ... Kong this year and aims to increase its sales of investment-linked products, given investors' growing appetite for equities, its chief executive, Michael Huddart, told the South China ...

    http://www.scmp.com/business/companies/article/1199785/manulife-says-investment-linked-insurance-products-set-boom

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