SHANGHAI: The president of one of China’s “big four” state-owned banks has resigned for personal reasons, the company said, after reports he had been taken away in a corruption investigation, as probes widen in the country’s financial sector.

Zhang Yun had stepped down from Agricultural Bank of China, the bank said in a statement to the Hong Kong stock exchange, where it is listed.

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