Corporate Disclosure Made by Chinese Listed Company

研究方向：MSc Financial Management

Contents
Abstract 1
Chapter One Introduction 2
1.1Aim of this study 6
1.2Objectives of this study 7
1.3Scope of this study 8
1.4Outline of methodology 9
1.5Structure of this study 10
Chapter Two Literature review 11
2.1Principles of information disclosure 11
2.2Systems of information disclosure 20
Chapter Three Methodology 42
3.1Methodology consideration 43
3.2 Secondary sources 47
3.3 Primary sources 49
3.4Rearch limitations 50
Chapter Four Study results 51
4.1Problems in the information disclosure system by Chinese listed companies 52
4.2Analysis of causes of the problems with the information disclosure system in China 59
Chapter Five Discussion 79
5.1Reform of the information disclosure system 79
5.2Reform of the policies concerning information disclosure 81
Chapter Six Conclusion 89
Bibliography 90

Abstract
The information disclosure system of the listed companies is one of the most important systems to control and manage the listed companies. Fully, timely, and effectively disclosure can prevent the fraud and the unfair phenomenon in the securities market, and promote the confidence of the investors. Thus, disclosure system, as an important legal system, is the emphasis of the government supervisor. So it can also ensure the security of the securities transaction, and protect the equity of the investors and the orders in the securities market. There have been only about 20 years since China's stock market was founded. According to the research in theory, the Chinese stock market is still in the stage of the weak-effect. Now the problems of information disclosure have aroused general concern and been thought of by the vast investors and the securities supervisor government. In order to develop Chinese stock market and strengthen its effectiveness, to solve the problems of the information disclosure of listed companies has already become an urgent affair. In such context, in addition to the literature review in this field, the author made a study on the current of situation of corporate disclosure of China's listed companies. The author followed the problem-solving way to do this research, that is, to find out the problems and then to propose possible solutions. By doing this, the author hopes to provide some references for China's listed companies in the process of their corporate disclosure.
Key words: corporate disclosure, security market, listed companies, China