Report: Shanghai first entered the Global Asset Management Center. On September 15, the China-Europe International Business School released the “2026 Global Asset Management Center Evaluation Index Report”. According to the report, New York continues to rank first in the world with a score of 93.62, London to second with 88.04 points, and Shanghai to third with 87.05 points, entering the top three in the world for the first time, and becoming the highest ranked asset management center in Asia. From traditional competition among European and American cities, the leading competition for global asset management centers gradually presents a new pattern of New York maintaining the lead, London consolidating its advantages as an international hub, and Shanghai entering the first tier of the world at an accelerated pace. According to reports, the current jump in Shanghai's ranking is due, first of all, to the continuous expansion of the scale of underlying assets and a more solid foundation for asset management development. In 2026, Shanghai's underlying assets ranked second in the world, after New York; the stock market capitalization increased from 7.62 trillion US dollars to 10.12 trillion US dollars, and the bond market balance increased to 28.74 trillion US dollars. At the same time, Shanghai ranked second in growth, fifth in asset management technology, and seventh in asset management products and business. It has shown strong competitiveness in various dimensions such as asset size, market growth, and technology application, and the comprehensive energy level of global asset management centers has been further improved.

Zhitongcaijing · 2d ago
Report: Shanghai first entered the Global Asset Management Center. On September 15, the China-Europe International Business School released the “2026 Global Asset Management Center Evaluation Index Report”. According to the report, New York continues to rank first in the world with a score of 93.62, London to second with 88.04 points, and Shanghai to third with 87.05 points, entering the top three in the world for the first time, and becoming the highest ranked asset management center in Asia. From traditional competition among European and American cities, the leading competition for global asset management centers gradually presents a new pattern of New York maintaining the lead, London consolidating its advantages as an international hub, and Shanghai entering the first tier of the world at an accelerated pace. According to reports, the current jump in Shanghai's ranking is due, first of all, to the continuous expansion of the scale of underlying assets and a more solid foundation for asset management development. In 2026, Shanghai's underlying assets ranked second in the world, after New York; the stock market capitalization increased from 7.62 trillion US dollars to 10.12 trillion US dollars, and the bond market balance increased to 28.74 trillion US dollars. At the same time, Shanghai ranked second in growth, fifth in asset management technology, and seventh in asset management products and business. It has shown strong competitiveness in various dimensions such as asset size, market growth, and technology application, and the comprehensive energy level of global asset management centers has been further improved.