BLOOMBERG Chinese authorities warned the nation’s top banking executives that the crackdown on the $60 trillion industry is far from over in a private meeting, just as they were about to announce the probe of the most senior state banker in nearly two decades. Officials from the China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission (CBIRC) and the Central Commission for Discipline ...

BLOOMBERG Funds investing in commercial property pose a threat to financial stability after growing significantly over the last decade, according to the European Central Bank (ECB). The net asset value of the real estate investment funds more than tripled to more than €1 trillion ($1.1 trillion) in the past 10 years, boosting their interdependence with property markets, the ECB said ...

BLOOMBERG Morgan Stanley’s Michael Wilson — among the most prominent bearish voices on US equities — warns the rally in tech stocks that’s exceeded 20% isn’t sustainable and that the sector will return to new lows. The Nasdaq 100 has soared into a bull market as investors fled economically sensitive sectors like banks following the collapse of several US lenders. ...