Shanghai regulator said to have asked city's P2P lenders to shut shop

Shanghai regulator said to have asked city's P2P lenders to shut shop

Shanghai, China. Photo by Ihor Dvoretskyi on Unsplash

The regulator in China’s financial center has ordered Shanghai’s more than 40 peer-to-peer lenders to exit the business, people familiar with the matter said, the latest blow to an online industry that’s shrunk by half this year.

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