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Ant Faces Another Setback in Curbs on Joint Lending With Banks

Banks must cap co-lending with internet platforms in ChinaRules target ‘big techs’ that rely on bank

Ant Faces Another Setback in Curbs on Joint Lending With Banks

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Co-lending with one platform shouldn’t exceed 25% of the bank’s tier-1 net capital.The restrictions add to draft rules for online lenders issued late last year, which heralded an abrupt loss of appetite for free-wheeling fintech innovations among regulators. The derailment of Ant’s $35 billion share sale and mounting scrutiny of its operations have since upended one of China’s biggest business success stories. The authorities have also cracked down on technology juggernauts in everything from e-commerce to credit-scoring and payments.“The new rules are mainly targeted against the big techs who are more reliant on the co-lending business model,” Citigroup analysts led by Judy Zhang wrote in a note. 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Concerns that it will need to raise capital to plug the shortfall and seek national licenses have prompted analysts at Morningstar Inc. and others firms toslashestimates on Ant’s valuation by half from $280 billion before its scrapped listing.Further requirements in Saturday’s announcement:A local bank cannot extend online loans outside its home baseCBIRC and its local branches may propose tougher requirements on the amount and share in co-lending arrangementsLatest rules will also apply to foreign banks, trust firms, consumer finance companies and auto finance businessesThe rules will hurt lenders that rely on Ant for their digital loans, said Francis Chan, a Hong Kong-based Bloomberg Intelligence analyst. 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