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Financial journalist Cathy Chan discusses the cultural shift at China International Capital Corporation, China's leading investment bank, as bankers pledge loyalty to the Communist Party. The podcast explores the impact of President Xi Jinping's common prosperity drive on CICC, highlighting the struggles with declining stock prices and talent retention amidst a changing business climate.
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- China's investment bankers at CICC are shifting loyalty to the Communist Party, redefining Chinese finance.
- CICC's focus on party alignment and common prosperity drive is impacting dealmaking and talent retention.
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Transformation of China International Capital Corporation Under New Leadership
The China International Capital Corporation (CICC) underwent a significant transformation in its priorities and ambitions under new leadership. Initially designed to raise China's profile globally and attract foreign investment, CICC's culture shifted towards strong ties with the Chinese Communist Party. The firm, once known for its Western mindset, now emphasizes party alignment, with a considerable portion of staff being party members. This shift has raised concerns among global investors about China's business environment and the company's growth potential.
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