Financial Services Landscape of China
2,443 Financial Services companies in China, in one picture: who is hiring, who is raising money, who founded them, where they are based, what the news is about and which skills employers want. Updated August 2026.
Who leads Financial Services in China
Tracks 2,443 financial services firms in China, highlighting the top hiring, best-funded, and most-covered companies, with 34 currently hiring and 112 recent funding rounds.
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Qube Research & Technologies5last posted Jul 2026
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IBS5last posted Jun 2026
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Amicorp Group4last posted Aug 2026
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LIM4last posted Mar 2026
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Grand Alliance Asset Management4last posted Jun 2026
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Eclipse Trading3last posted Jun 2026
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Carret Private2last posted Jun 2026
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AEON2last posted Jun 2026
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Postal Savings Bank of China$13.5BPost IPO · Mar 2023
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Shanghai Pudong Development Bank$3.5BConventional Debt · Sep 2018
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COAMC$2.9BPE · Apr 2018
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China Developement Bank$2.2BConventional Debt · Jan 2020
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Bank of Beijing$2.2BPost IPO · Dec 2017
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Ping An$2BPost IPO · Oct 2020
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China Minsheng Bank$2BConventional Debt · Nov 2017
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China Post Life Insurance$1.9BSeries D · Jun 2021
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Datasea$13MFY2019 filing
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Senmiao Technology$907kFY2022 filing
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Worldsec$724kFY2025 filing
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GreenPro Capital$405kFY2023 filing
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Spring REIT$79kFY2025 filing
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NDB$19ksnapshot Mar 2016
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Link REIT$895FY2025 filing
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Agricultural Bank of China487,307tracked employees
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China Construction Bank352,621tracked employees
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ping an global voyager344,223tracked employees
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First Pacific102,530tracked employees
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China Pacific Insurance101,887tracked employees
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Industrial Bank61,633tracked employees
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Fosun12.0%101 tracked events
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Ocbc11.7%99 tracked events
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Noah Holdings6.7%57 tracked events
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Futu Holdings5.9%50 tracked events
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SIG5.8%49 tracked events
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Lufax Holding4.3%36 tracked events
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Hang Seng Bank3.4%29 tracked events
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CZBank8,055articles in the window
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Bank of China698articles in the window
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Industrial And Commercial Bank Of China303articles in the window
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China Merchants Bank220articles in the window
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CITIC Securities199articles in the window
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China Asset Management197articles in the window
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How the Financial Services ecosystem in China grew, 2016–2025
Shows yearly company formation counts from 2016 to 2025, peaking at 131 new firms in 2016 and dropping to 3 in 2025.
Where Financial Services companies in China are based
The Financial Services market map of China: what these companies actually do
Breaks down product sub‑categories, noting nbfc lenders (89) and fintech (45) as the largest, and identifies fee‑for‑service (1,549) and commission on transaction (1,448) as the most common revenue models.
The biggest kinds of Financial Services company, by how many we track.
- Nbfc Lenders89 companies · $728.9M raised · 1 hiring
- Global 200084 companies · $34B raised · 3 hiring
- Fintech45 companies · $183.2M raised · 2 hiring
- Enterprise Tech38 companies · $470.5M raised · 2 hiring
- Consumer Digital30 companies · $486.8M raised · 2 hiring
- Enterprise Software17 companies · $105.7M raised · 1 hiring
- SaaS7 companies · 1 hiring
- Online Trading Platforms7 companies
- Internet First Lenders5 companies · $700k raised
- Blockchain5 companies · $28.8M raised
Monetization
How Financial Services companies make money
How many companies earn revenue each way. Plenty use more than one model, so the counts add up to more than the sector.
Funding, M&A and the deals moving Financial Services in China
- M&Atwo state-backed brokerages in Shanghai have unveiled plans to merge, creating a US$86 billion firm and advancing Beijing’s ambition to forge investment banks capable of competing with Wall Street’s elite.2026-04-20
- M&AThe deVere Group said today that it had acquired the Shanghai-based Elite Investment Group2026-04-15
- M&AIn July, it acquired Acuma, a major United Arab Emirates advisory firm2026-04-15
- FundingKingdom, a platform for battery energy storage systems (?BESS), founded by Stonepeak, a leading alternative investment company specializing in infrastructure and property, today announced that it has completed its first long-term project financing facility for its Mimasaka project, a 29 MW battery energy storage project in Mimasaka, Okama Prefecture, Chugoku, Japan.2026-04-07
- M&AGreenpro Capital Corp. today announced the completion of a strategic share exchange with Forekast Limited ("Forekast")2026-04-06
- M&ABird & Bird is pleased to announce that its Hong Kong office acted as Hong Kong legal advisers to the largest shareholder of The Women’s Clinic Group Limited (寶德醫務集團有限公司) (“TWCG“) in connection with the sale of its controlling stake in TWCG to Templewater.2026-03-30
- FundingThe gross proceeds to the Company from the registered direct offering are estimated to be approximately $3 million before deducting the placement agent’s fees and other estimated offering expenses.2026-03-27
- M&AAIA Group Ltd acquired a new stake in Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE:EMN – Free Report) in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).2026-03-21
- FundingAGM Group Holdings, a global integrated technology leader and Nasdaq‑listed company, recently announced the successful completion of a series of strategic financing initiatives, including an up‑to $25 million equity line of credit (ELOC) and multiple convertible note issuances.2026-02-04
- M&AHong Kong – Hang Seng Bank has officially been delisted from the Hong Kong Stock Exchange as HSBC completes its privatisation and full takeover of the domestic lender, which serves four million customers through over 250 branches.2026-01-28
Mergers and acquisitions
Deals from the last 24 months where a Financial Services company in China was the buyer or the one bought, newest first. “Undisclosed” means the price was never published — not that the deal was worth nothing.
| Acquirer | Target | Deal value | Status | Date |
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| Shanghai Securities | undisclosed | Announced | 2026-04-20 | |
| undisclosed | Completed | 2026-04-15 | ||
| undisclosed | Completed | 2026-04-15 | ||
| Credit Suisse Securities (China) Ltd. | undisclosed | Announced | 2026-04-12 | |
| undisclosed | Completed | 2026-04-06 | ||
| undisclosed | Announced | 2026-04-02 |
Who is listing, hiring leaders, launching and winning work
Details specific events such as IPO filings, leadership changes, product launches and contract wins for companies in the sector.
CITIC BankIPO · 1 reportSep 2025
China ReIPO · 1 reportSep 2025
China Life InsuranceIPO · 1 reportSep 2025
AIA GroupIPO · Hong Kong Stock Exchange · 1 reportJul 2025
Bright Smart SecuritiesIPO · Hong Kong · 1428 · 1 reportMay 2025
Century Entertainment International HoldingsNg Man Sun · Appointment → Chairman and Executive DirectorApr 2026
ARCH CapitalArch (working capital and asset-based lending)Apr 2026
AXAQuest by AXA (AI-powered advisory platform)Feb 2026
Choco UpAI-Powered Credit Assessment Engine (Credit Assessment)Nov 2025
AIIBwon MSEDCLDec 2025
Grenfell Holdingsscale undisclosed · business goalsJan 2025
Taikang Life Insurancefined for violations including unapproved rate use and improper sales — National Financial Regulatory Administration (NFRA)Apr 2026
Guotai Junan InternationalInvestigation initiated — Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC)Apr 2026
- hagens berman v Lufax Holdingsecurities fraud allegations involving misstatements and undisclosed related‑party transac · FiledApr 2026
- noah holdings v jd.commalicious lawsuit & fraud accusations · VerdictApr 2026
Half of these companies grew revenue faster than +13.8%, half slower.
Who is building Financial Services in China
Profiles 508 founders and CEOs across 413 firms, noting Tsinghua University (4 alumni) and McKinsey (3 former employers) as the most frequent alma mater and prior employer.
Ex-Shanghai Guangxin Technology Development. Fudan University 1991, Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business MBA 2009
Samdani Qureshi Aqlaal, ex-Asian Development Bank, The Asia Foundation. Kingston University BA 1981, University of Cambridge LLB 1982
Ex-Tencent Group.
Chairman Xi'an Maike Metal International Group, Maike Investment Holdings
Ex-Standard Chartered Bank, Bank of America, ABN AMRO. Nanjing Tech University 1990, University of Twente 1994
Peak Re, ex-Fj Hahn And Associates, ex-Himalayan Consensus, IMD, Columbia, Swiss Re Academy, 2006
Ex-CreditEase, BroadTelligent, JPMorgan Chase, AIG, Fleet Financial Group. GWU Washington PhD 1994, Cornell University MBA 1996
University of Science and Technology Beijing
Ex- Deutsche Bank, Morgan Stanley, and Snow Lake Capital, Harvard University
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Who funds Financial Services in China
Records 279 funding rounds since 2016 from 294 investors, with a typical round size of $20 million.
| Investor · most active investors since 2016 | Rounds | Led | Latest |
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| Sequoia Capital China | 10 | 5 | Aug 2022 |
| Europa | 10 | — | Mar 2022 |
| Tencent | 9 | 3 | Aug 2022 |
| Sequoia Capital | 8 | 4 | Jul 2022 |
| Shunwei Capital | 6 | 3 | Apr 2023 |
| Shenzhen Capital Group | 5 | 3 | Feb 2022 |
| Panda Capital | 4 | 3 | Apr 2022 |
| Matrix Partners China | 4 | 2 | Sep 2020 |
| Cowin Capital | 4 | 2 | Jul 2021 |
| GGV Capital | 4 | 1 | Jan 2021 |
The typical round is $20M — half were bigger, half smaller.
The biggest Financial Services funding rounds in China
Highlights the largest disclosed round, a $1.9 billion Series D for China Post Life Insurance, and lists ten other large recent rounds.
| Company | Round | Size | When | Backers |
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| Series Dmega-round | $1.9B | Jun 2021 | AIA Group | |
| Series Bmega-round | $900.5M | Jan 2022 | Mackenzie | |
| Series Amega-round | $600M | Jul 2018 | Alibaba Group, Evergrande, SenseTime +5 more | |
| Series Dmega-round | $470M | Jul 2019 | Aoyuan Property group | |
| Series Dmega-round | $306M | May 2018 | JD.com | |
| Series Dmega-round | $300M | Jan 2017 | Global Fund Investments, Huarong International Financial Holdings, Rongde Asset Management +3 more | |
| Series D | $154.4M | Jun 2021 | Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan, ABC Impact | |
| Series C | $154.2M | Aug 2021 | China Internet Investment Fund, Yunfeng Capital, China Everbright | |
| Series C | $144.5M | Nov 2018 | The Rise Fund, Ant Group, IFC +2 more | |
| Shenzhen Jinming Industrial Development | Series A | $140.7M | Dec 2023 | — |
Series A$14.6MApr 2026
Series A$20MFeb 2026
What the news says about Financial Services in China
Indexes 915,671 news articles from the last year, covering topics like geopolitical disputes, international relations and emerging terms such as sustainable city planning and domestic robots.
What the coverage is about
The subjects that dominate Financial Services news in China. The arrow shows whether each one is being written about more or less than a year ago.
- Geopolitical disputes and contested areas300,524▲+33%
- International and transnational geographic entities300,518▲+33%
- Administrative and political subdivisions300,412▲+33%
- International political relations138,317→+6%
- Security and defense policies88,421▲+20%
- Trade policies and agreements87,694→-8%
- International relations and diplomacy84,326→-0%
- Government international agreements coordination60,262→-10%
- Trade wars and geopolitical impacts36,217▼-14%
- Cryptocurrency impact on forex markets34,053▲+78%
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76 Financial Services companies here were named in the news over this period.
Watch Financial Services coverage in China as it happens
Prism follows these subjects story by story — which companies are named, what is said about them and how the tone moves.
Momentum
The words getting louder — and quieter
Which terms are showing up in more stories than a year ago, and which are fading. The percentage is the change in how many articles mention them.
The pressures the press keeps returning to
Three recurring angles in China Financial Services coverage, and whether each is getting more attention year on year (through 2025).
Financial Services jobs in China: who is hiring and what they ask for
Shows a single job posting in the past year from six employers, emphasizing sought‑after skills like communication, data analysis, finance and English.
Demand
The Skills Employers Ask For
What Financial Services employers in China put in their job ads. The bar is how many postings ask for it; the arrow shows whether demand grew or shrank against the year before.
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- data analysis2▼
- financial2▲
- financial services2▼
- english2▼
- risk management systems1▼
- training programs1→
- food and beverage1→
- monitoring performance1→
- financial analysis1▲
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