Capital Markets

Renminbi bond market opened to overseas investors.

As PRC private enterprises are increasingly looking outward for investment, many shareholders are using the call option scheme to hold interests in overseas companies. But before any proceeds can be obtained, investors will encounter complexities in the Chinese foreign exchange legal procedures and need clarifications on implementation

The Measures detail the qualification conditions, subject matter of investments, investment code, risk control and oversight in connection with equity investment with insurance capital.

The 2010 China Law & Practice Awards concluded a year of resurgent dealmaking resulting from the welcome return of investor bullishness

The 2010 China Law & Practice Awards concluded a year of resurgent dealmaking resulting from the welcome return of investor bullishness

All insurance institutions allowed to conduct interest rate swaps.

Taiwan is increasingly becoming an attractive destination for technology companies to conduct their initial public offerings and list their securities, so interested issuers should familiarise themselves with the listing process and related legal matters

China seeks to levy property taxes.

State Council delegates approval of foreign investment to lower level authorities.