Capital Markets

Issuance of hybrid capital bonds now requires disclosure of various matters, which include the capital adequacy ratio for the past three years, business position, risk alert, and so on.

The minimum duration of business establishment and assets for QFII status is clearly set out. Limitations on shareholding percentages of securities investments in China by foreign investors are imposed.

Qualifications and approval of QFII status are set out in detail. Issues related to asset custody and fund management are also covered.

The newly revised QFII rules aim to lower the entry threshold and allow more QFIIs into China's capital market. What investment restrictions have been lifted? Are there significant improvements to the original rules?

Issuance of hybrid capital bonds now requires disclosure of various matters, which include the capital adequacy ratio for the past three years, business position, risk alert, and so on.

The State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE) has approved China's first qualified domestic institutional investor (QDII) foreign-currency fund;…

The China Securities Regulatory Commission has proposed new rules for initial public offerings (IPOs), to make it easier for companies to sell shares in…

Issued: July 13 2006Main contents: The Supplementary Circular clarifies the criteria for enjoying tax reduction or exemption for newly established enterprises.Related…

China's new Takeover Code imposes stringent information disclosure requirements and clarifies rules to make the acquisition process more efficient.