Shanghai Banking Association

Shanghai Banking Association (SBA), formerly known as Shanghai Banking Association of Foreign Exchange, was founded on December 22nd,1992 and renamed in 1998. Established with the approval of Shanghai Administration of Social Organizations and guided by CBRC Shanghai Office, SBA is a professional, non-profit trade association, speaking for banks an... d other financial institutions in Shanghai. SBA performs the duties of self-discipline, rights protection, coordination and service. Our mission is to maintain an effective and competitive market place for Shanghai banking industry and realize the members' common interests so as to play an active role in building Shanghai into an international financial center. As of June 2013, SBA represents 171members, including 146 full members and 25 associate members. Full members cover policy banks, large commercial banks, joint stock commercial banks, city commercial banks, asset management companies, rural banks, foreign-funded banks, licensed specialized business units and other types of financial institutions. Associate members are mostly representative offices of foreign financial institutions in Shanghai. SBA is committed to building itself into a highly professional and international trade association, correspondent to the strength of Shanghai banking industry and Shanghai's aspiration to be an international financial center.Read More