Economy

China Huarong in talks with investors after $16 bln loss

Chinese state-owned asset manager China Huarong Asset Management (2799.HK) sought on Monday to turn the page on a deep annual loss, as its chairman said it was in talks with potential new strategic investors alongside a CITIC-led consortium.

China tightens scrutiny on $9.3 trillion fund industry

China’s top securities regulator pledged on Monday to crack down on mismanaged private funds and weed out fake ones, as the government becomes more assertive in dealing with an industry worth 60 trillion yuan ($9.28 trillion).

Oil steadies as Hurricane Ida weakens, OPEC+ in focus

Oil steadied on Monday, giving up most of an earlier rally to a four-week high, as Hurricane Ida weakened after forcing shutdowns of U.S. Gulf oil production, and OPEC+ looked set to go ahead with a planned oil output increase.

Analysis: Powell’s wait-and-see speech reassures some investors

U.S. Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s wait-and-see approach in a much-anticipated address on Friday gave investors and market participants some reassurance that the central bank’s extraordinary efforts to prop up the economy were likely to support riskier assets a while longer.

China Huarong in talks with investors after $16 bln loss

Chinese state-owned asset manager China Huarong Asset Management (2799.HK) sought on Monday to turn the page on a deep annual loss, as its chairman said it was in talks with potential new strategic investors alongside a CITIC-led consortium.

China tightens scrutiny on $9.3 trillion fund industry

China’s top securities regulator pledged on Monday to crack down on mismanaged private funds and weed out fake ones, as the government becomes more assertive in dealing with an industry worth 60 trillion yuan ($9.28 trillion).

Oil steadies as Hurricane Ida weakens, OPEC+ in focus

Oil steadied on Monday, giving up most of an earlier rally to a four-week high, as Hurricane Ida weakened after forcing shutdowns of U.S. Gulf oil production, and OPEC+ looked set to go ahead with a planned oil output increase.

Analysis: Powell’s wait-and-see speech reassures some investors

U.S. Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s wait-and-see approach in a much-anticipated address on Friday gave investors and market participants some reassurance that the central bank’s extraordinary efforts to prop up the economy were likely to support riskier assets a while longer.

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