When ChiNext opened in October 2009 as a second-tier market of Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE), it has to provide Chinese entrepreneurs with capital and facilitate the entry of venture capitalists and other investors who have previously relied on the New York, London and Hong Kong markets for public placements. After a year in operation ChiNext, Dr. Wei Chen, chairman and founder of the Eastern Capital Fortune, one of the fastest growing venture capital firms in China, met with the SZSE researcher to discuss how the rules governing the market can be adjusted to allow more companies to list and, more importantly, to improve efficiency and transparency in order to better ChiNext stock exchange. "Hide
by Josh Lerner, Keith Chi-ho Wong Source: Harvard Business School 27 pages. Publication Date: May 24, 2011. Prod. #: 811105-PDF-ENG