Private equity and venture capital investors are seeing Taiwan as the key to entering the PRC, but PE firms have encountered difficulties with tender offers, calling for a more transparent review process and regulatory scheme
January 17, 2013
Features & Analyses
Since relaxing the restrictions in 2008, Taiwan's capital markets have been inundated with IPOs, but foreign companies need to understand the proper restructuring arrangements before a formal application can be made
January 17, 2013Simplified procedures and tax policies account for the growing M&A transactions in Taiwan. With high expectations for an increase in PRC capital and proposed amendments to M&A legislation, this trend is bound to continue, but what transaction structures do foreign investors need to comply with?
January 17, 2013C Y Huang, Chairman of the Taiwan Mergers & Acquisitions and Private Equity Council (MAPE) spoke to David Tring about the Council's role in assisting cross-strait investments, the deals they have worked on and outlook for relations
January 17, 2013Chinese companies have yet to realise how attorney-client privilege could help their US litigation. As more Chinese companies go outbound, Jigang Jin explains how this powerful tool can minimise risk and save time and money
January 16, 2013Circulars from the State Administration of Foreign Exchange have reduced the approval burden on the capital account, a move that has boosted investor confidence by showing a renewed commitment to liberalising foreign exchange controls
January 16, 2013The end of 2012 saw China's once-in-a-decade power transition. Professor Connie Carter looks at the challenges the new leaders face and how foreign investors will be sidelined
January 16, 2013While attention in 2012 focused on the controversial divisions between CIETAC and its sub-commissions in Shanghai and Shenzhen, there have been a number of more positive developments affecting the outlook for arbitration in China
January 16, 2013As the 12th Five-year Plan reaches the halfway mark, how close is the country to achieving the goals it set? Progress has been made in offering incentives and subsides, but key legislation that investors are looking for has yet to be passed
January 16, 2013As the 12th Five-year Plan reaches the halfway mark, how close is the country to achieving the goals it set? Progress has been made in offering incentives and subsides, but key legislation that investors are looking for has yet to be passed
January 16, 2013