Motivating insurance M&A

July 16, 2014 | BY

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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

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On March 21, the China Insurance Regulatory Commission (CIRC) issued the Measures for the Administration of Acquisitions and Mergers of Insurance Companies (保险公司收购合并管理办法) (M&A Measures), which came into force on June 1. The move is welcomed by the insurance market as