# CSRC
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China Invites Pensions, Insurers and Public Funds to Become ‘Strategic’ Shareholders — with a 5% Floor
The CSRC has proposed amendments to permit major long-term institutional investors — including the national social security fund, pension schemes, insurers, mutual funds and bank wealth products — to qualify as strategic investors in targeted equity issuances. The draft sets a default minimum stake of 5%, requires active governance participation and strengthens disclosure and anti-evasion rules to ensure these investors act as genuine sources of patient capital.
Beijing’s Crackdown Tightens: Regulator Hits Private Fund Ruifengda with Hefty Fines and Lifetime Ban
China’s securities regulator has fined Zhejiang Ruifengda and linked private fund entities a combined RMB 41 million and banned its controller from market participation for life, part of a wider campaign against private fund malpractice. The move, which pairs firm‑level sanctions with personal punishment and potential criminal referrals, signals an intensified regulatory push to clean up the private fund industry and raise the cost of misconduct.
China’s Market Watchdog Slaps CNY 1.02bn Penalty on Trader for Five-Year Stock-Manipulation Campaign
China’s securities regulator found that Yu Han used 67 trading accounts from mid-2019 to mid-2024 to manipulate the shares of Boshi Eyewear (博士眼镜), netting roughly CNY 510.9 million. The CSRC ordered confiscation of the illicit gains, an equal fine for a total penalty around CNY 1.02–1.03 billion, and imposed a three-year market ban and trading prohibition.
Chinese Regulator Cracks Down on Private Fund Firm, Bans Controller for Life and Levies Tens of Millions in Fines
China’s securities regulator has imposed heavy fines and lifetime market bans after finding serious violations at Zhejiang Ruifengda Asset Management and related private funds. The move forms part of a broader regulatory drive to curb illegal fundraising, asset misappropriation, self-dealing and other abuses in the private fund sector, with potential criminal referrals to public security authorities.
A Phantom RMB120bn Order: How a Cathode-Materials Supplier Briefly Hijacked China’s Battery Narrative
Rongbai Technology announced a headline RMB120 billion, six‑year supply intention to CATL that the buyer later described as non‑binding and not internally approved. Regulators have opened a formal probe after the company admitted the figure was an estimate and its current capacity falls far short of the volumes implied by the announcement. The incident highlights governance gaps at smaller suppliers and reputational risk for industry leaders amid rapid expansion and cooling prices in China’s LFP market.
China's Exchanges Clamp Down as A‑Shares Rally Cools: 800+ Interventions and a Return to Macroprudence
China's securities regulator and stock exchanges have tightened market controls after a rapid A‑share rally, executing more than 800 supervisory actions in a week and raising the minimum margin requirement for new financing contracts from 80% to 100%. The moves aim to curb speculative leverage and steer the market toward longer‑term institutional investors while preserving orderly trading.