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How China's adoption of IPO system proved fatal for $1.7 trillion brokerage industry — explained
China's $1.7 trillion brokerage industry is in soup amid major regulatory crackdown on investment bankers. The latest series of harsh clampdown on investment bankers came heavily on the country’s dealmakers after state-backed brokerages recently asked …