Mergers and Acquisitions

As China faces up to the challenges of a global recession, lawyers are calling for changes to the country's regulatory regime for mergers and acquisitions. Proper support for acquisition financing and foreign currency conversion will boost the market and encourage investors. More clarification of joint-venture funding and anti-monopoly rules will also help.

Macnica, a company listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, has bought Cytech Technology and its subsidiaries in the PRC for US$55 million.Cytech distributes…

Chow Tai Fook Group has acquired the luxury watch retail operations, mid-range retail stores, and movement manufacturing businesses of Peace Mark, which…

State Council issues 30 measures to boost the economy.

Janet HuiJun He Law [email protected] November 18 2008, the Anti-Monopoly Bureau of the Ministry of Commerce (Mofcom) announced its first conditional…

Wolfram RehbockArzinger & [email protected] anticipation of the forthcoming European Football Championship 2012, to be held in Poland…

Online careers and recruitment resource Monster Worldwide (Monster) has acquired ChinaHR, an online recruitment company in China. Monster paid US$174 million…

Government measures promote better protection and management of state-owned assets

Maksym CherkasenkoArzinger & [email protected] overviewIn many countries where M&A transactions have been carried out for many…