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Maternity leave extended

French chemical company Arkema will purchase two Chinese portfolio companies from Bain Capital for US$365 million. The companies are Zhangjiagang-based…

In a transaction valued at US$530 million, Huawei Technologies (Huawei) has acquired a 49% stake in Huawei Symantec Technologies (JVCO).Established in…

Ningbo Huaxiang Electronic Company (Ningbo Huaxiang) has acquired Germany-based auto parts supplier Sellner Group for approximately Rmb186 million (US$29.3…

Tentative Measures for Administration of the Transfer of Insurance Business by Insurance Companies

Pilot scheme for brokerages allowing margin trading and short selling is expanded

Gide Loyrette Nouel has appointed Beijing-based Thomas Urlacher partner. The promotion will be effective from January 1 2012. The M&A specialist has…

Including: Circular on Issues Relevant to the Engagement in the Renminbi to Foreign Currency Option Portfolio Business by Banks