Dalian is a foreign exchange settlement center in northeast China, with 60 foreign-funded financial and back-office services. Dalian Commodity Exchange is the world’s largest futures market for oils and fats and the second largest futures market for agricultural products.
By the end of 2018, the balance of local and foreign currency deposits in financial institutions in the city was 1414.29 billion yuan, a decrease of 55.87 billion yuan from the beginning of the year (the same below), of which the balance of RMB deposits was 1356.22 billion yuan, a decrease of 61.72 billion yuan from the beginning of the year. The balance of loans in local and foreign currencies was 1195.45 billion yuan, an increase of 15.1 billion yuan over the beginning of the year, of which the balance of loans in RMB was 1121.28 billion yuan, an increase of 20.8 billion yuan over the beginning of the year. In the whole year, the city’s inter-bank foreign exchange market opened 244 times, handling 1,218 foreign exchange transactions, and the transaction amount was equivalent to 1.52 billion US dollars. The annual cross-border RMB settlement was 29.19 billion yuan.
In the whole year, the original insurance premium income of the insurance industry was 32.97 billion yuan, an increase of 18.9% over the previous year. Among them, property insurance was 7.89 billion yuan, an increase of 8%; personal insurance was 25.08 billion yuan, an increase of 22.8%. Payment of various types of insurance claims and payments was 9.56 billion yuan, a decrease of 3.2%. Among them, property insurance was 4.09 billion yuan, a decrease of 3.2%; personal insurance was 5.47 billion yuan, a decrease of 3.3%.
In the whole year, the turnover of various securities on stock exchanges was 4022.49 billion yuan, an increase of 41% over the previous year. Among them, A share turnover was 1240.36 billion yuan, a decrease of 14.2%. The turnover of spot bonds and repurchase bonds was 269.6 billion yuan, an increase of 103.2%. The transaction amount of the fund was 79.98 billion yuan, an increase of 7%.
In the whole year, the annual trading volume of futures was 1.098 billion (unilateral) trades, a decrease of 28.6% below the previous year, accounting for 35.8% of the national futures market; the turnover was 52 trillion yuan (unilateral), a decrease of 15.3%, accounting for 27.7% of the national futures market. At the end of the year, the company held 5.03 million trades, a decrease of 4.4%, accounting for 42.6% of the national futures market. The delivery volume for the whole year was 224,000 trades, an increase of 18.1%.
There were 11 added “new three boards” listed enterprises, bringing the total number to 93.
