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REFORMIST: HK, China spat over tech IPOs turns toxic

Xiaomi, issuers and mainland investors have been caught in the cross-fire between bourses. While the prize of hosting China’s tech unicorns is worth fighting for, exchanges should not lose sight of who they ultimately serve: investors.
July 17, 2018

Why China's M&A crackdown makes sense

China’s crackdown on outbound M&A looks like the wrong sort of reform. But it is hard to blame the government for its caution.
December 14, 2016

Hong Kong watchdog flexes its muscles

The Securities and Futures Commission's new top enforcer has wasted no time making an impact. That's not just right — it's also good for business.
October 28, 2016