...+ Haitong's market risk exposures have increased in a highly volatile market. We are therefore lowering the SACP on the company to '###-' from '###'. + Our assessment of potential extraordinary support to Haitong from the Shanghai municipal government remains unchanged. Also, we expect HTI to remain a core subsidiary of Haitong and an indirect beneficiary of this support. + We are affirming our '###' long-term and 'A-2' short-term issuer credit ratings on Haitong and HTI and our 'cnA-' long-term and 'cnA-2' short-term Greater China regional scale ratings on the China-based securities firm and its Hong Kong-based subsidiary. + The negative outlook continues to primarily reflect our view of heightening industry risk for the securities sector in China. HONG KONG (S&P Global Ratings) July 27, 2016--S&P Global Ratings said today that it had affirmed its '###' long-term and 'A-2' short-term issuer credit ratings on China-based Haitong Securities Co. Ltd. (Haitong) and its core Hong Kong-based...