Core Viewpoint - Shanghai Bank has deeply integrated into the construction of Shanghai's "Five Centers" over the past thirty years, particularly in the fields of technology innovation and international finance, providing financial momentum for major national projects through systematic services and innovative practices [1][2] Group 1: Technology Financial Services - Shanghai Bank has developed a "12345" technology financial service system to address the pain points of technology enterprises, focusing on early-stage support and comprehensive empowerment [1] - The bank aims to be the preferred choice for transformation and incubation, and a companion for startup growth, with a vision to reshape risk logic and implement a "four-dimensional" empowerment and "five-special" mechanism [1] - As of September 2025, the bank's technology financial loan balance is nearly 200 billion yuan, serving approximately 19,000 technology enterprise clients, with significant partnerships with specialized and top technology firms in Shanghai [1] Group 2: International Financial Center Development - Shanghai Bank holds six core market qualifications, including being a SHIBOR quoting bank and a market maker in the interbank bond market, continuously innovating in financial market services through its licensed asset management institutions [2] - The bank has established a "5+4+X" cross-border financial service ecosystem, facilitating the issuance of the world's first private enterprise "Yulan Bond" by Fosun High Technology in 2025, creating new channels for private enterprises to access international capital markets [2] - Currently, Shanghai Bank collaborates with 840 agency banks across 72 countries and regions, with annual cross-border RMB settlement exceeding 500 billion yuan and international settlement volume surpassing 160 billion USD, playing a crucial role in the construction of Shanghai as an international trade and shipping center [2]

在全球金融格局加速重构的当下，金融信息服务已成为决定国际金融中心核心竞争力的"关键变量"—— 它不仅是金融体系高效运转的 "数据中枢"，更是连接全球资本、管控金融风险、提升市场效率的核心 动力。 陈鸣麒，Tradeweb（萃达万博）中国区总裁，全面负责Tradeweb中国区的战略规划和业务执行，具有丰 富的跨境金融业务实操与创新经验，曾任摩根大通银行、渣打银行和汇丰银行人民币国际化和自贸区业 务创新负责人，中央国债登记结算公司担任境外客户部负责人（董事总经理）等职务。 从资产定价的实时数据支撑，到跨境交易的信息协同，再到风险预警的动态监测，金融信息服务的完善 程度，直接决定了国际金融中心对全球资源的配置能力、对潜在风险的防控效能，以及对市场主体的服 务效率，是衡量金融中心成熟度的核心标尺。 在此背景下，陆家嘴金融沙龙第40期将于12月6日在上海浦东举行，本期沙龙以《全球金融中心建设之 ——数据驱动的金融信息服务与风险管理》为主题，特邀来自金融信息服务建设领域的专家，旨在通过 深度研讨，探索优化金融信息服务的方向，为上海提升国际金融中心全球竞争力提供智力支持。 伦敦证券交易所集团（LSEG）中国及北亚区董事总经 ...

Group 1 - The core viewpoint is that Shanghai is steadily advancing the construction of a global asset management center under the guidance of national financial management authorities, showcasing new achievements and effectiveness [2][4] - Shanghai's financial market scale is steadily expanding, with a total trading volume of 29.6783 trillion yuan from January to September this year, representing a year-on-year growth of 12.7% [2] - The number of financial organizations is accelerating in Shanghai, with foreign banks, joint venture fund management companies, and foreign insurance companies headquartered in Shanghai accounting for about half of the total in the country [2] Group 2 - Financial reforms and opening-up are being comprehensively deepened, with mechanisms like "Bond Connect" being continuously improved to attract foreign investors to allocate RMB assets [2] - The financial legal environment is continuously optimized, with Shanghai being the first in the country to establish specialized institutions such as financial courts and arbitration courts [3] - The global wealth management forum highlighted the importance of Jing'an District as a key area for the construction of Shanghai's global asset management center, actively attracting quality financial institutions and building a financial development ecosystem [4]

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]

Core Insights - The 2025 Policy Address by Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee emphasizes deepening reforms, focusing on people's livelihoods, and leveraging advantages to create a collaborative future, aiming to solidify Hong Kong's status as an international financial center [1] Financial Market Developments - The report highlights the importance of international financial center construction, covering various dimensions such as stocks, bonds, gold, and green finance, with a focus on enhancing global attractiveness through mechanism optimization and technological innovation [1] - In the stock market, measures include assisting mainland tech companies in financing through the Hong Kong Stock Exchange's "Tech Company Channel," improving the main board listing and structured product issuance mechanisms, and exploring the shortening of the settlement cycle to T+1 [1] - The government plans to facilitate the return of Chinese concept stocks to Hong Kong and promote the inclusion of Hong Kong's RMB trading counter in the "Stock Connect" southbound trading [1] Bond and Currency Market Initiatives - The Hong Kong government aims to advance "fixed income and currency" measures, expanding the collateral usage of the Central Moneymarkets Unit (CMU) and promoting offshore mainland government bonds as collateral for international clearing [2] - A new "RMB Business Funding Arrangement" will be established to provide long-term RMB financing to enterprises, enhancing Hong Kong's role as an offshore RMB hub [2] Gold and Green Finance Goals - The report sets a target to achieve 2,000 tons of gold storage within three years, with plans to expand gold storage facilities and establish a Hong Kong gold central clearing system [2] - In green finance, the Hong Kong Stock Exchange will deepen cooperation with the Greater Bay Area's carbon market pilot, and the government will continue issuing sustainable bonds while promoting tokenization technology for carbon trading [2] Cross-Border Financial Cooperation - The report emphasizes the financial and industrial linkage within the Greater Bay Area, with plans to optimize cross-border credit information sharing and explore digital financial cooperation with Shenzhen [3] - Hong Kong will collaborate with exchanges in the Greater Bay Area to develop new businesses in bulk commodity and carbon trading, with research on cross-border transaction settlements in the carbon market [3]

Group 1: Core Financial Strategies - The Hong Kong government aims to strengthen its position as an international financial center by enhancing mechanisms and technological innovations across various sectors including stocks, bonds, gold, and green finance [1][2] - The report emphasizes the importance of supporting national technological advancements through the Hong Kong Stock Exchange's "Tech Company Channel" to assist mainland tech firms in financing [1] - Plans to optimize the main board listing and structured product issuance mechanisms, as well as to explore shortening the settlement cycle to T+1 for stock transactions [1] Group 2: Bond and Currency Market Initiatives - The government will advance measures for the "fixed income and currency" sector, expanding the collateral usage of the Central Moneymarkets Unit (CMU) and promoting offshore mainland government bonds as collateral for international clearing [2] - A new "Renminbi Business Funding Arrangement" will be established to provide long-term Renminbi financing to enterprises, enhancing Hong Kong's role as an offshore Renminbi hub [2] Group 3: Gold and Green Finance Development - The report sets a target to achieve 2,000 tons of gold storage within three years, with plans to expand gold storage facilities and establish a central clearing system for gold in Hong Kong [2] - The Hong Kong Stock Exchange will deepen cooperation with the Greater Bay Area's carbon market, testing cross-border transaction settlement paths, while the government continues to issue sustainable bonds [2] Group 4: Greater Bay Area Financial Integration - The report highlights the importance of financial and industrial integration within the Greater Bay Area, focusing on cross-border financial cooperation and the optimization of cross-border credit and data verification platforms [3] - Collaboration with exchanges in the Greater Bay Area to develop new businesses in bulk commodity and carbon trading is also emphasized [3]

Core Insights - The 2025 Policy Address by Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee emphasizes deepening reforms and enhancing the quality of life, aiming to solidify Hong Kong's status as an international financial center while fostering industrial innovation and productivity [1] Financial Sector Developments - The report highlights the importance of the international financial center, focusing on various dimensions such as stocks, bonds, gold, and green finance, with mechanisms and technological innovations aimed at enhancing global attractiveness [1] - In the stock market, measures include supporting mainland tech companies in financing through the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) and optimizing the main board listing and structured product issuance mechanisms [1] - The government plans to explore shortening the stock settlement cycle to T+1 and promote the inclusion of Hong Kong's RMB trading counter in the "Stock Connect" southbound trading [1] Bond and Currency Market Initiatives - The Hong Kong government will advance measures for the "fixed income and currency" sector, expanding the collateral usage of the Central Moneymarkets Unit (CMU) and promoting offshore mainland government bonds as collateral for international clearing [2] - A new "RMB Business Funding Arrangement" will be established to provide long-term RMB financing to enterprises, enhancing Hong Kong's role as an offshore RMB hub [2] Gold and Green Finance Goals - The report sets a target to achieve 2,000 tons of gold storage within three years, with plans to expand gold storage facilities and establish a central clearing system for gold in Hong Kong [2] - In green finance, HKEX will deepen cooperation with the Greater Bay Area's carbon market, and the government will continue issuing sustainable bonds while promoting tokenization of carbon trading [2] Cross-Border Financial Cooperation - The report emphasizes the integration of the Greater Bay Area's industries and finance, with plans to optimize cross-border credit and data verification platforms, and explore digital finance cooperation with Shenzhen [3] - Hong Kong aims to collaborate with exchanges in the Greater Bay Area to develop new businesses in bulk commodity and carbon trading [3]

Group 1: Hong Kong's Financial Market Developments - The Hong Kong government aims to seize opportunities from global investors reallocating assets to strengthen its position as an international financial center [1] - The Hang Seng Index has risen over 20% since the beginning of the year, with an average daily trading volume close to HKD 250 billion, nearly doubling from last year [1] - New stock fundraising has reached over HKD 130 billion by the end of August, marking a nearly sixfold year-on-year increase, making Hong Kong the top global market for new stock offerings [1] Group 2: Support for Technology and Innovation - The government plans to assist mainland technology companies in raising funds in Hong Kong through a "Tech Enterprise Line" and enhance financial support for national technological development [1] - Initiatives include optimizing the main board listing and structured product issuance mechanisms, and exploring the shortening of the stock settlement cycle to T+1 [1] Group 3: Bond and Currency Market Enhancements - The government will work to solidify Hong Kong's status as a bond center and enhance financial infrastructure, including discussions on launching offshore national bond futures [1] - The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) will establish a new "Renminbi Business Fund Arrangement" to provide long-term RMB financing to support the real economy [2] - More RMB bonds will be issued, and the government will explore using RMB for government expenditures in suitable scenarios [2] Group 4: Gold Market Development - The government aims to develop a regional gold reserve hub, targeting over 2,000 tons of gold storage within three years [2] - Initiatives include establishing a central clearing system for gold in Hong Kong and promoting the development of gold investment tools and funds [2] Group 5: Wealth Management and Insurance Sector Growth - Hong Kong is expected to become the largest cross-border wealth management center globally, with plans to optimize tax incentives for funds and family offices [3] - The government will revise regulations to lower capital requirements for infrastructure investments and promote the development of the local self-insurance and reinsurance industry [3]

Group 1 - The event "Debt Market Research Six Talks" was successfully held, focusing on building a new pattern for the development of the debt market and enhancing Shanghai's status as an international financial center [1] - China Agricultural Development Bank aims to enhance the liquidity of its 10-year benchmark bonds by increasing the single bond scale, improving issuance transparency, encouraging market participation, and optimizing pricing mechanisms [1] Group 2 - Shanghai's bond market is considered a crucial foundation for constructing the city's international financial center, leveraging policy advantages, an international business environment, and financial innovation to attract international capital [2] - The competition among international financial centers is fundamentally a competition of innovation capabilities, with digital finance emerging as a key driver for the construction of these centers [2] Group 3 - Shanghai has maintained the highest issuance of green bonds globally for three consecutive years, contributing to its development as an international green finance hub [3] - Continuous innovation in the infrastructure for the bond market's openness and an improved business environment are attracting international financial institutions, enhancing Shanghai's status as a financial hub [3]

Core Viewpoint - Offshore financial centers are essential components of international financial systems, facilitating the internationalization of the Renminbi and supporting the development of a comprehensive international financial framework [1][2][22]. Group 1: Role of Offshore Financial Centers - Offshore financial centers provide broader funding sources and resource allocation platforms, promoting efficient global capital flow [4]. - They foster financial innovation and business expansion by offering a favorable regulatory environment [4]. - Offshore financial centers assist in risk management and market stability by providing diverse financial tools and services [4]. Group 2: Promotion of Renminbi Internationalization - Offshore financial centers offer platforms for Renminbi trading and investment, attracting more international investors [5]. - They enhance the international influence of the Renminbi by increasing its usage in international payments, settlements, and investments [5]. - These centers support Chinese enterprises in their global expansion efforts, facilitating resource integration and investment [5]. Group 3: Relationship Between Offshore Financial Centers and Offshore Jurisdictions - Offshore jurisdictions provide the institutional environment necessary for offshore financial activities, characterized by low tax rates and relaxed regulations [7][8]. - The synergy between offshore financial centers and their jurisdictions creates a flexible international financial network [7]. Group 4: Compliance and Regulation - Offshore financial centers operate under strict international regulatory frameworks, ensuring compliance with anti-money laundering and tax transparency standards [10][11]. - They actively share financial account information with tax authorities to prevent tax evasion and enhance financial transparency [11][13]. Group 5: Strategic Development of Offshore Financial Centers in China - China aims to develop offshore financial centers in Shanghai and Shenzhen, aligning with international standards to enhance the internationalization of the Renminbi [17][22]. - Proposed measures include creating a conducive regulatory environment, optimizing the business ecosystem, and establishing a robust risk management framework [18][20].