Dr. Lerong Lu of King’s College London, along with Dr. Ci Ren from the University of Leeds, submitted a joint response to the FCA and Bank of England regarding the future of tokenisation in UK wholesale financial markets. Their recommendations addressed crucial legal, regulatory, and operational challenges, demonstrating the impact of research on FinTech policy.
Tag: Financial Regulation
Lerong Lu Comments in The Banker on AI Adoption and Employment in China’s Banking Sector
Dr. Lerong Lu from King’s College London provided insights to The Banker regarding a Chinese employment case involving AI replacement. The article explores AI's implications for banks and regulators, emphasizing the need for balancing tech innovation with employment, public trust, and national policy objectives amid China’s economic landscape.
New Publication in the Asia Pacific Law Review (2026)
A new article by Dr Lerong Lu (King's College London) and Dr Ci Ren (University of Leeds), titled “Lender of Last Resort in China: Operating Mechanism, Legal Foundation, and the Financial Stability Implication,” has been published in Volume 34 of the Asia Pacific Law Review (2026). The article examines the legal and institutional foundations of … Continue reading New Publication in the Asia Pacific Law Review (2026)
Lu, L., ‘Chinese Takeover Law: Revisiting the Director’s Duty of Care under Takeover Defence and the Business Judgment Rule’ (2021) 32 International Company and Commercial Law Review 603-625 (with Ren, C.).
Lu, L., ‘Chinese Takeover Law: Revisiting the Director’s Duty of Care under Takeover Defence and the Business Judgment Rule’ (2021) 32 International Company and Commercial Law Review 603-625 (with Ren, C.). This article discusses and analyses the Chinese takeover law with a focus on the director’s duty of care under takeover defence. Directors of the target company … Continue reading Lu, L., ‘Chinese Takeover Law: Revisiting the Director’s Duty of Care under Takeover Defence and the Business Judgment Rule’ (2021) 32 International Company and Commercial Law Review 603-625 (with Ren, C.).
Lu, L., ‘Maintaining Financial Market Stability during Covid-19 Pandemic: A Case Study of the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s Regulatory Responses and Crisis Management Measures’ (2021) 36 Journal of International Banking Law and Regulation 515-523 (with Cappuzzello, S.).
The US Securities and Exchange Commission Lu, L., 'Maintaining Financial Market Stability during Covid-19 Pandemic: A Case Study of the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s Regulatory Responses and Crisis Management Measures' (2021) 36 Journal of International Banking Law and Regulation 515-523 (with Cappuzzello, S.). This article provides an in-depth and comprehensive analysis of regulatory measures taken by … Continue reading Lu, L., ‘Maintaining Financial Market Stability during Covid-19 Pandemic: A Case Study of the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s Regulatory Responses and Crisis Management Measures’ (2021) 36 Journal of International Banking Law and Regulation 515-523 (with Cappuzzello, S.).
Lu, L., ‘Reforming Corporate Share-Listing Rules in China: Understanding the Rationale and Advantages of the Registration-Based IPO Regime’ (2021) 42 Company Lawyer 236, ISSN: 0144-1027.
Initial public offering (IPO) Lu, L., ‘Reforming Corporate Share-Listing Rules in China: Understanding the Rationale and Advantages of the Registration-Based IPO Regime’ (2021) 42 Company Lawyer 236, ISSN: 0144-1027. Abstract This paper analyses China's latest reform of its capital markets law and securities regulation, especially the IPO and listing rules. It focuses on the new registration-based IPO system … Continue reading Lu, L., ‘Reforming Corporate Share-Listing Rules in China: Understanding the Rationale and Advantages of the Registration-Based IPO Regime’ (2021) 42 Company Lawyer 236, ISSN: 0144-1027.
Lu, L., ‘PRC Securities Law 2020: Promoting More Efficient and Transparent Capital Markets in China’ (2021) 36 Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Financial Law 237-239, ISSN: 0269-2694.
Shanghai Stock Exchange Lu, L., ‘PRC Securities Law 2020: Promoting More Efficient and Transparent Capital Markets in China’ (2021) 36 Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Financial Law 237-239, ISSN: 0269-2694. Abstract: On 28 December 2019, the revised People’s Republic of China (PRC) Securities Law was passed by the Standing Committee of National People’s Congress. The Law … Continue reading Lu, L., ‘PRC Securities Law 2020: Promoting More Efficient and Transparent Capital Markets in China’ (2021) 36 Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Financial Law 237-239, ISSN: 0269-2694.
Lu, L., ‘Regulating fintech corporations amidst Covid-19 pandemic: an analysis of Ant Group (Alipay)’s suspension of IPO and business restructuring’ (2021) 42 Company Lawyer 341 (with Zhang, L.).
Ant Group is the largest fintech company in the world which operates the Alipay mobile payment network. Lu, L., ‘Regulating fintech corporations amidst Covid-19 pandemic: an analysis of Ant Group (Alipay)’s suspension of IPO and business restructuring’ (2021) 42 Company Lawyer 341 (with Zhang, L.).
Lu, L., ‘Digital Yuan: The Practice and Regulation of China’s Central Bank Digital Currency’ (2021) 36 Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Financial Law 601 (with Chen, H.).
The People's Bank of China (PBOC) has been working on the digital form of its sovereign currency since 2014. Digital yuan, also known as the e-CNY, has been designed to replace the cash and coins already in circulation. Lu, L., ‘Digital Yuan: The Practice and Regulation of China’s Central Bank Digital Currency’ (2021) 36 Butterworths Journal of … Continue reading Lu, L., ‘Digital Yuan: The Practice and Regulation of China’s Central Bank Digital Currency’ (2021) 36 Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Financial Law 601 (with Chen, H.).
Lu L, ‘The Rising Star in the East: Unveiling China’s Star Market, the Registration-Based IPO Regime, and Capital Markets Law Reform’, (2020) 31 International Company and Commercial Law Review 394-412, ISSN: 0958-5214.
Shanghai International Financial Center Lu L, ‘The Rising Star in the East: Unveiling China’s Star Market, the Registration-Based IPO Regime, and Capital Markets Law Reform’, (2020) 31 International Company and Commercial Law Review 394-412, ISSN: 0958-5214. Abstract This article discusses and analyses the latest capital markets law reform in China, which involves the launch of the star … Continue reading Lu L, ‘The Rising Star in the East: Unveiling China’s Star Market, the Registration-Based IPO Regime, and Capital Markets Law Reform’, (2020) 31 International Company and Commercial Law Review 394-412, ISSN: 0958-5214.
