Key Concerns for Foreign Capital Entering the PRC Insurance Funds Market

October 21, 2022 | BY

Susan Mok

In the first part of a two-part series, Ivan Jin, Allen Liu, Bella Cao and Huppert Hu of Merits & Tree Law Offices explain how foreign capital and Chinese insurance funds can aim to "dance with harmony" in China's private equity market, as they navigate multiple regulatory and practical challenges

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Summary

  • The attributes of insurance funds make them attractive players for the Chinese markets
  • Such funds are dual-regulated in China in order to mitigate risk
  • Among other things, stringent capital and assets-under-management requirements apply
  • Despite the regulatory complexity, the market presents abundant opportunities to foreign investors in this sector