China’s proposed new curbs on private securities funds spark controversy

China’s proposed new curbs on private securities funds spark controversy

The Shanghai Composite Index and the Shenzhen Component Index displayed on a stock ticker in Pudong’s Lujiazui Financial District in Shanghai on Jan. 30. Photo: Bloomberg

Proposed new rules to contain risks in China’s $2.9 trillion private fund sector have triggered concern that regulators are interfering too much in how funds are run and hampering managers’ ability to execute their investment strategies.

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