Legal

The Provisions regulate the engagement in public securities fund management by securities companies, insurance companies, private equity firms and venture capital firms.

Securities investment fund management companies, futures companies, commercial banks, insurance companies and trust companies allowed in engage in asset securitisation.

Officials in the western city of Chengdu have used an enhanced IP system to attract foreign investors. David Tring spoke to Ding Xiaobin from the city's Science & Technology Bureau to find out more about the initiative

SAFE has issued a Circular simplifying foreign debt registration. The Standing Committee of the National People's Congress has released a draft on consumer rights and the CSRC has produced draft Measures on the operation of public securities investment funds

The Ministry of Commerce has set out what merger applications can be classed as simple cases, but has not yet clarified what the streamlined approval process will look like

The Ministry of Commerce has set out what merger applications can be classed as simple cases, but has not yet clarified what the streamlined approval process will look like

China issues its first set of measures on electronic bidding.

The CIRC has issued a Circular regulating equity investment in insurance companies. The CRSC has released Guidelines and Compilation Rules for information disclosures by companies that offer securities

The bitter dispute between CIETAC and its sub-commissions that has cast a shadow over dispute resolution in China may finally be over with the establishment of the Shanghai International Arbitration Centre