XFA Weekly Review 2016 Issue 51_Xinhua Finance Agency

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Issue		51
2016


	2016/12/11 - 2016/12/17

Global meetings for interest rate ended, divergence to continue in 2017

Central banks of main economies in the world have all ended their meetings for interest rate in 2016.

China's central economic work conferences in recent years

The following is a review of previous conferences in the last five years.

	U.S. Fed hikes interest rate after one-year pause, faster pace ahead

	U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday raised the benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points, the first and only time in 2016.


	Financial institutions speed up investment as PPP corporate bond to launch

		Financial institutions have accelerated investment in corporate bond based on PPP which is expected to reach one trillion yuan.

Decline of stock, bond and FX markets may lead to revaluation of RMB assets

A series of financial market risk events put huge pressure on the revaluation of RMB assets.

KPMG:HK and Shanghai expected to take top positions for IPOs in 2016

Hong Kong and Shanghai are set to secure first and second positions respectively for initial public offerings (IPOs), in terms of funds raised.

Economy rebounds at end of 2016, macro data picked up in November

The economy greatly rebounds at the end of this year.

CIRC to take measures to regulate universal life insurance, chairman

China Insurance Regulatory Commission (CIRC) would take measures to better regulate universal life insurance.

PBOC injects no liquidity into market for 3 days, stocks and bonds dive

PBOC injected no liquidity into the market for three consecutive days this week, making the slightly eased capital supply tightened up again.

China's property investment cools in Jan.-Nov.

Investment in China's property sector rose 6.5 percent year on year in the first 11 months of 2016.

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