While Taiwan is open to various structures of listed company acquisitions, it applies a more rigid legal regime to backdoor listings. Shareholders can protect themselves by complying with these rules
February 02, 2015
Mergers and Acquisitions
The new Foreign Investment Law unifies regulations, offers equal treatment and brings variable interest entity structures into the open
January 30, 2015The new Foreign Investment Law unifies regulations, offers equal treatment and brings variable interest entity structures into the open
January 30, 2015MOFCOM has issued guidelines aimed at clarifying conditions for mergers. But the new rules fail to address the biggest challenge for companies: behavioural remedies
January 23, 2015Issued: January 19 2014 Main contents: Pursuant to the Draft, an enterprise in China controlled by a foreign investor is treated as a foreign investor,…
January 21, 2015While the CSRC's new rules on the takeover and restructuring of listed companies eliminate restrictions and simplify the approval process, they also increase information disclosure requirements and regulatory supervision. Will this achieve market balance?
January 16, 2015The revised Measures abolish the requirement for the examination and approval of material purchases, sales and exchanges of assets of listed companies where the same do not constitute a backdoor listing.
January 14, 2015The revision abolishes the requirement for prior CSRC approval of a takeover offer.
December 04, 2014Proposed amendments to China's Foreign Investment Industrial Guidance Catalogue have eased restrictions on industries including e-commerce, manufacturing and aviation, but have drawn questions on how they will be implemented
November 14, 2014