MOFCOM's decision to block the P3 alliance has confirmed the complex nature of merger control in China. Parties need to prepare more for filing in China than in other jurisdictions and have a Plan B in place
MOFCOM's decision to block the P3 alliance has confirmed the complex nature of merger control in China. Parties need to prepare more for filing in China than in other jurisdictions and have a Plan B in place
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
After five years, MOFCOM has updated its merger control notification rules. Although big improvements have been made, issues with determining control and new joint venture turnovers still need clarification
After five years, MOFCOM has updated its merger control notification rules. Although big improvements have been made, issues with determining control and new joint venture turnovers still need clarification
The new NDRC Measures have made Chinese outbound investments easier by raising requirement thresholds and simplifying the approval process. This could reduce the premium often demanded by foreign sellers and boost the domestic economy
The new NDRC Measures have made Chinese outbound investments easier by raising requirement thresholds and simplifying the approval process. This could reduce the premium often demanded by foreign sellers and boost the domestic economy