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The CSRC has defined qualified investors of private funds, the Supreme People's Court has amended the law on patent disputes and the CBRC has set guidelines for wealth management businesses
This week a construction company was bailed out at the last minute, the dangers of too many IPO bookrunners was discussed and a food supplier got shut down as a food scandal hit Yum Brands and McDonald's
SAFE has broadened the meaning of special purpose vehicles, the CSRC has abolished examination approval requirements for listed companies' material asset restructurings and takeover offers
This week Hony Capital bought PizzaExpress for US$1.54 billion, China Mobile, China Unicom and China Telecom established a tower company and the WTO said the US broke its rules in imposing duties on Chinese exports
The CIRC has made it easier for insurance companies to engage in M&A. Although the Commission maintains a strict supervisory role in transactions, its motive for deregulation is clear. More reforms are in the pipeline for this complex and competitive market