This book provides an analysis of the development of the Chinese securities market, with special reference to the information disclosure regimes in Mainland China, the UK, and Hong Kong. It examines the listed companies, stock exchanges, securities companies, financial intermediaries, financial regulators and investor protection of the system in China, the UK and Hong Kong. The book looks at the role and functions of the securities regulatory commission, and highlights the details and insights that generally reveal the past and current status of the information disclosure regime in the Chinese securities market. By identifying problems and their reasons, the book forms an approach to further develop securities regulation.

China's financial system and its legal reform have drawn a great deal of attention from around the world. This fast development is motivated by political, social, and economic factors. In addition, the continuing calls for establishing economic justice have contributed to further reforms of this system. Nevertheless, despites these rapid developments, the challenges and constraints are many; eg, the mismatch between the legal framework and financial development, inefficiency of the legal regime, difficulties in enforcing the law, and financial crimes. This collection uncovers the motivation, strength and strategy of these reforms, and examines their real impact in China.

This book provides an analysis of the development of the Chinese securities market, with special reference to the information disclosure regimes in Mainland China, the UK, and Hong Kong. It examines the listed companies, stock exchanges, securities companies, financial intermediaries, financial regulators and investor protection of the system in China, the UK and Hong Kong. The book looks at the role and functions of the securities regulatory commission, and highlights the details and insights that generally reveal the past and current status of the information disclosure regime in the Chinese securities market. By identifying problems and their reasons, the book forms an approach to further develop securities regulation.