China's trust industry, which contributes to nearly 10% of the country's total loans according to Bloomberg Economics, has already shown signs of instability.
Citic Trust, a unit of conglomerate Citic Group, and CCB Trust will lead the effort to stabilize operations at Zhongrong. The plan underscores growing concern among policymakers about the $2.9 trillion trust sector s impact on financial stability amid disappointing economic growth and a worsening property slump.
(Bloomberg) China has asked two of the nation’s biggest financial firms to examine the books of Zhongrong International Trust Co., potentially paving the way for a state-led rescue of the troubled shadow lender, according to people familiar with the matter.Most Read from BloombergCitadel Vets 69,000 Intern Applicants to Find Next Math GeniusesPutin Agrees to Visit China in First Trip Since Arrest WarrantWhat to Do With a 45-Story Skyscraper and No TenantsSingapore Money Laundering Case Embroi
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