NDRC private equity executive moves to CSRC
Liu Jianjun, a senor official at the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) who oversaw the private equity division, has been handed a leading role within the China Securities Regulatory Commission's (CSRC) fund department. The move comes amid ongoing tensions between the two regulators over the private equity remit.
According to 21st Century Business Herald, details have yet to be disclosed regarding Liu's respective duty and scope of responsibility in the CSRC. Private equity was included in the draft Securities...
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