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<p> </p>&#160;&#160;<a href="http://www.svb.com/blogs/paul_kao/webinar/new-china-payment-opportunities-global-business/">Read More</a></td></tr></table><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SVBFinancialGroup-Asia/~4/msl2qS7UHxA" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SVBFinancialGroup-Asia/~3/msl2qS7UHxA/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2013 14:45:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">10737423025</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.svb.com/blogs/paul_kao/webinar/new-china-payment-opportunities-global-business/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Webinar: How To Seize Business Opportunities In Hong Kong, Singapore, South Korea And Taiwan (On Demand)</title><author>Scott Petruska</author><content:encoded><![CDATA[<table cellpadding="3"><tr><td align="center" valign="top"><img src="http://www.svb.com/uploadedimages/avatars/thumb_4294968011_u_Scott.JPG" width="108" /><br /><nobr><font size="1">Scott Petruska</font></nobr></td><td valign="top">Hong Kong, Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan are important players in international trade,  providing high quality goods and services to the U.S., SVB's clients increasingly see opportunities in these countries, as evidenced by expanded FX and trade finance activity.&#160;&#160;<a href="http://www.svb.com/Blogs/Scott_Petruska/Webinar_the_dragon_ecomonies/">Read More</a></td></tr></table><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SVBFinancialGroup-Asia/~4/phybJJR3120" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SVBFinancialGroup-Asia/~3/phybJJR3120/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2012 01:06:33 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">10737419916</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.svb.com/Blogs/Scott_Petruska/Webinar_the_dragon_ecomonies/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Online Seminar: Offshore Renminbi (CNH) Market: Opportunities Continue to Expand</title><author>Mark Noble</author><content:encoded><![CDATA[<table cellpadding="3"><tr><td align="center" valign="top"><img src="http://www.svb.com/uploadedimages/avatars/thumb_10117_u_mnoble.jpg" width="108" /><br /><nobr><font size="1">Mark Noble</font></nobr></td><td valign="top">As China’s new offshore currency (CNH) market celebrates its first year anniversary, new business opportunities continue to evolve. An comprehensive overview of this new FX market will be discussed.&#160;&#160;<a href="http://www.svb.com/onlineseminar/cnh-market-111711/">Read More</a></td></tr></table><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SVBFinancialGroup-Asia/~4/X7Qdb8wMIDc" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SVBFinancialGroup-Asia/~3/X7Qdb8wMIDc/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">4294973926</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.svb.com/onlineseminar/cnh-market-111711/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Title Insurance in China Land Transactions</title><author>Bruce M. Boyd</author><content:encoded><![CDATA[<table cellpadding="3"><tr><td align="center" valign="top"><img src="http://www.svb.com/uploadedimages/avatars/thumb_4294968011_u_photo_bruce-boyd.jpg" width="108" /><br /><nobr><font size="1">Bruce M. Boyd</font></nobr></td><td valign="top">It is not uncommon for American companies to construct and develop manufacturing or R&amp;D facilities in China or, in the case of a joint venture with a Chinese partner, to have the partner contribute its land and buildings to the venture.&#160;&#160;<a href="http://www.svb.com/blogs/bboyd/title-insurance-in-china/">Read More</a></td></tr></table><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SVBFinancialGroup-Asia/~4/SFrYkr5Avh0" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SVBFinancialGroup-Asia/~3/SFrYkr5Avh0/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2011 17:44:56 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">4294973604</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.svb.com/blogs/bboyd/title-insurance-in-china/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Interview with Douglas Raymond, CEO of Julu Mobile</title><author>Lilly Huang黄莉莉</author><content:encoded><![CDATA[<table cellpadding="3"><tr><td align="center" valign="top"><img src="http://www.svb.com/uploadedimages/avatars/4294968926_u_Lilly_Huang_bio_picture(635042178185926015).JPG" width="108" /><br /><nobr><font size="1">Lilly Huang黄莉莉</font></nobr></td><td valign="top">In China, it's happening very fast. The old generation of mobile devices — smart phones like Nokia and Ericsson —are replaced by iPhones and Android. This is a big opportunity for the developers because these phones are so much more powerful in the way they interact with users.&#160;&#160;<a href="http://www.svb.com/blogs/china-esg/interview-douglas-raymond/">Read More</a></td></tr></table><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SVBFinancialGroup-Asia/~4/ZByoaU-uhtI" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SVBFinancialGroup-Asia/~3/ZByoaU-uhtI/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Aug 2011 21:35:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">4294973410</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.svb.com/blogs/china-esg/interview-douglas-raymond/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Patent Fever</title><author>Christopher Byrne</author><content:encoded><![CDATA[<table cellpadding="3"><tr><td align="center" valign="top"><img src="http://www.svb.com/uploadedimages/avatars/thumb_4294970672_u_photo_christopher-byrne.jpg" width="108" /><br /><nobr><font size="1">Christopher Byrne</font></nobr></td><td valign="top">It's patent fever in the U.S., but then there's China. Like everything else in China, the scale and acceleration of China's patent activity is astounding.&#160;&#160;<a href="http://www.svb.com/blogs/cbyrne/patent-fever/">Read More</a></td></tr></table><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SVBFinancialGroup-Asia/~4/RoH5Yw5XkH8" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SVBFinancialGroup-Asia/~3/RoH5Yw5XkH8/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Aug 2011 19:15:06 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">4294973414</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.svb.com/blogs/cbyrne/patent-fever/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>The Offshore RMB (CNH) One Year After</title><author>Fernand Kong, CFA</author><content:encoded><![CDATA[<table cellpadding="3"><tr><td align="center" valign="top"><img src="http://www.svb.com/uploadedimages/avatars/thumb_4294968136_u_Fernand Kong_2_web.jpg" width="108" /><br /><nobr><font size="1">Fernand Kong, CFA</font></nobr></td><td valign="top">A year ago this month, the RMB cross border trade settlement scheme was expanded to 20 Mainland Chinese provinces and cities. Mainland Designated Enterprise (MDE) exporters in these provinces were allowed to settle trade transactions in RMB with any part of the world, while Chinese importers had no restrictions in paying RMB to overseas vendor.&#160;&#160;<a href="http://www.svb.com/blogs/fkong/offshore-rmb-cnh-one-year-after/">Read More</a></td></tr></table><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SVBFinancialGroup-Asia/~4/sWEcGxJAwgs" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SVBFinancialGroup-Asia/~3/sWEcGxJAwgs/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jun 2011 20:06:56 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">4294972698</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.svb.com/blogs/fkong/offshore-rmb-cnh-one-year-after/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>China’s Economy Overheats and the Offshore RMB Market Continues to Evolve</title><author>Mark Noble</author><content:encoded><![CDATA[<table cellpadding="3"><tr><td align="center" valign="top"><img src="http://www.svb.com/uploadedimages/avatars/thumb_10117_u_mnoble.jpg" width="108" /><br /><nobr><font size="1">Mark Noble</font></nobr></td><td valign="top">As we push through into the second quarter of 2011, China-related financial headlines appear on what seems like a daily basis. The country’s economy continues to expand despite the uncertain and fragile global recovery, but elevated inflation pressures remain the primary focus of the Chinese government.&#160;&#160;<a href="http://www.svb.com/blogs/mark_noble/china-economy-overheats/">Read More</a></td></tr></table><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SVBFinancialGroup-Asia/~4/C1i68bGUbog" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SVBFinancialGroup-Asia/~3/C1i68bGUbog/</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 May 2011 21:43:26 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">4294972445</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.svb.com/blogs/mark_noble/china-economy-overheats/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Offshore Renminbi (CNH) Market: New Solutions to Taking and Managing Risk</title><author>Mark Noble</author><content:encoded><![CDATA[<table cellpadding="3"><tr><td align="center" valign="top"><img src="http://www.svb.com/uploadedimages/avatars/thumb_10117_u_mnoble.jpg" width="108" /><br /><nobr><font size="1">Mark Noble</font></nobr></td><td valign="top">China's new offshore currency (CNH) affords you new opportunities as you do business overseas. Learn about how offshore CNH will ultimately enable two-way foreign exchange conversions for ongoing, Hong Kong-only based transactions, and will not be subject to current onshore (CNY)-based restrictions ...&#160;&#160;<a href="http://www.svb.com/cnh-webinar-031811/">Read More</a></td></tr></table><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SVBFinancialGroup-Asia/~4/1xKerT4HrvA" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SVBFinancialGroup-Asia/~3/1xKerT4HrvA/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Mar 2011 00:11:07 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">4294972128</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.svb.com/cnh-webinar-031811/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Will China's Inflation Problem Cool in 2011?</title><author>Mark Noble</author><content:encoded><![CDATA[<table cellpadding="3"><tr><td align="center" valign="top"><img src="http://www.svb.com/uploadedimages/avatars/thumb_10117_u_mnoble.jpg" width="108" /><br /><nobr><font size="1">Mark Noble</font></nobr></td><td valign="top">Last year proved to be yet another strong economic period for China. Within the Pan-Asian region, China's spending spree in the last couple of years has directly benefited its neighboring economies, as the rest of the developed world continue to work slowly through the most painful global recession on record.&#160;&#160;<a href="http://www.svb.com/blogs/mark_noble/china-inflation-2011/">Read More</a></td></tr></table><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SVBFinancialGroup-Asia/~4/YaVisr08p-g" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SVBFinancialGroup-Asia/~3/YaVisr08p-g/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Mar 2011 19:51:19 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">4294972077</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.svb.com/blogs/mark_noble/china-inflation-2011/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Hedging and Investment Opportunities in China's Offshore CNH market</title><author>Fernand Kong, CFA</author><content:encoded><![CDATA[<table cellpadding="3"><tr><td align="center" valign="top"><img src="http://www.svb.com/uploadedimages/avatars/thumb_4294968136_u_Fernand Kong_2_web.jpg" width="108" /><br /><nobr><font size="1">Fernand Kong, CFA</font></nobr></td><td valign="top">China's effort to 
create an offshore international market for its currency in Hong Kong has 
generated huge excitement. Since China liberalized trade settlement and 
investment rules last July, large amount of CNH (CNY that are freely traded in 
Hong Kong) has accumulated in Hong Kong's banking system.&#160;&#160;<a href="http://www.svb.com/blogs/fkong/china-offshore-cnh-market/">Read More</a></td></tr></table><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SVBFinancialGroup-Asia/~4/5ijLLO_zIwU" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SVBFinancialGroup-Asia/~3/5ijLLO_zIwU/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Feb 2011 19:37:10 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">4294971734</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.svb.com/blogs/fkong/china-offshore-cnh-market/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>China's Currency Going Global with CNH</title><author>Mark Noble</author><content:encoded><![CDATA[<table cellpadding="3"><tr><td align="center" valign="top"><img src="http://www.svb.com/uploadedimages/avatars/thumb_10117_u_mnoble.jpg" width="108" /><br /><nobr><font size="1">Mark Noble</font></nobr></td><td valign="top">China is eager to 
successfully "internationalize" its currency, as it looks to further promote 
international trade and associated trade settlement. But as always, it will 
proceed on its own terms despite global demand for change.&#160;&#160;<a href="http://www.svb.com/blogs/mark_noble/china-currency-going-global/">Read More</a></td></tr></table><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SVBFinancialGroup-Asia/~4/Ty8fIYALKsw" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SVBFinancialGroup-Asia/~3/Ty8fIYALKsw/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Jan 2011 18:00:36 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">4294971680</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.svb.com/blogs/mark_noble/china-currency-going-global/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Chinese Inflation and Economic Policy Outlook in 2011</title><author>Drew Devine</author><content:encoded><![CDATA[<table cellpadding="3"><tr><td align="center" valign="top"><img src="http://www.svb.com/uploadedimages/avatars/thumb_10017_u_ddevine.jpg" width="108" /><br /><nobr><font size="1">Drew Devine</font></nobr></td><td valign="top">While the U.S. unleashes a stampede of fiscal and monetary stimulus to keep its economy from stalling and deflation from taking hold, China is wrestling with a festering inflation problem and has begun taking steps to rein in its policy accommodation measures.&#160;&#160;<a href="http://www.svb.com/ddevine/chinese-economic-outlook-2011/">Read More</a></td></tr></table><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SVBFinancialGroup-Asia/~4/vNj6Gfxi6pc" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SVBFinancialGroup-Asia/~3/vNj6Gfxi6pc/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Dec 2010 22:58:45 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">4294971431</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.svb.com/ddevine/chinese-economic-outlook-2011/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>CNH: Offshore Hedging Opportunities in Chinese Renminbi</title><author>Fernand Kong, CFA</author><content:encoded><![CDATA[<table cellpadding="3"><tr><td align="center" valign="top"><img src="http://www.svb.com/uploadedimages/avatars/thumb_4294968136_u_Fernand Kong_2_web.jpg" width="108" /><br /><nobr><font size="1">Fernand Kong, CFA</font></nobr></td><td valign="top">In light of China's status as the world's largest exporter with the largest trade surplus, undervaluation of the CNY has been criticized by other nations in the latest IMF and G7 meetings. This issue has dragged on for years, but has become increasingly sensitive lately in the face of lingering high unemployment in the U.S. and Europe amid the slow recovery from the recession.&#160;&#160;<a href="http://www.svb.com/fkong/cnh/">Read More</a></td></tr></table><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SVBFinancialGroup-Asia/~4/RTHsEdRQEAs" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SVBFinancialGroup-Asia/~3/RTHsEdRQEAs/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 Oct 2010 19:52:08 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">4294970542</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.svb.com/fkong/cnh/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Has China Really Opened Door for more Yuan Appreciation?</title><author>Fernand Kong, CFA</author><content:encoded><![CDATA[<table cellpadding="3"><tr><td align="center" valign="top"><img src="http://www.svb.com/uploadedimages/avatars/thumb_4294968136_u_Fernand Kong_2_web.jpg" width="108" /><br /><nobr><font size="1">Fernand Kong, CFA</font></nobr></td><td valign="top">On June 19, the 
People's Bank of China (PBOC) vowed to increase the Chinese CNY's 
flexibility 
and abandoned a 23-month-old peg to the USD. Chinese authorities had 
prevented 
the currency from strengthening, with the CNY essentially pegged to the 
USD 
since July 2008 to help exporters cope with sliding demand triggered by 
the 
global financial crisis.&#160;&#160;<a href="http://www.svb.com/Blogs/Fernand_Kong/Has_China_Really_Opened_Door_for_more_Yuan_Appreciation_/">Read More</a></td></tr></table><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SVBFinancialGroup-Asia/~4/GfT6gaRvf7g" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SVBFinancialGroup-Asia/~3/GfT6gaRvf7g/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Jul 2010 20:27:29 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">4294969306</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.svb.com/Blogs/Fernand_Kong/Has_China_Really_Opened_Door_for_more_Yuan_Appreciation_/</feedburner:origLink></item></channel></rss>
