Opinion: China right to take slow road on futures

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Opinion: China right to take slow road on futures

Trading in stock index futures is set to start next month in China after years of preparation. Investors say the minimum deposit of Rmb500,000 is too onerous, but the regulator’s push for a high entry barrier is the right one.

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