上海市委常委、常务副市长吴伟：稳步推进全球资产管理中心建设

Core Insights - Shanghai is advancing its mission to build an international financial center and a global asset management hub, showcasing new achievements and progress [1][2] Financial Market Expansion - The total trading volume of Shanghai's financial market reached 29.6783 trillion yuan from January to September this year, marking a year-on-year growth of 12.7% [1] - Shanghai hosts 15 financial element markets and infrastructure, including stocks, bonds, futures, currencies, bills, foreign exchange, gold, and insurance, with stock market capitalization and interbank bond market size ranking among the top globally [1] Financial Institutions and Asset Management - Major financial organizations are increasingly establishing operations in Shanghai, with firms like Societe Generale, AXA Global, and Hannover Re opening offices this year [1] - All top ten global asset management firms are conducting business in Shanghai, with the number of private equity fund managers set up by foreign institutions leading the nation, accounting for nearly 30% of the national asset management scale [1] Financial Reform and Opening Up - Significant mechanisms such as "Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect," "Shanghai-London Stock Connect," "Bond Connect," "Swap Connect," and "China-Europe Connect" have been successfully launched [1] - The Shanghai Futures Exchange has achieved full coverage of options for non-ferrous metals, and "Shanghai prices" for gold, oil, copper, and rubber are gaining more influence in the international commodity market [1] Legal and Regulatory Environment - Shanghai has established specialized institutions like financial courts and arbitration centers, and has released several local financial regulations, including the revised "Regulations on Promoting the Construction of International Financial Centers in Shanghai" [2] - The city aims to deepen high-level institutional opening-up, enhance the internationalization of its financial market, and attract more quality financial resources to strengthen its competitiveness and influence as an international financial center [2]