Corporate Governance

Entry threshold for insurance companies raised.

The Circular sets forth the investment percentages allowed in an infrastructure bond investment plan by a life insurance company and property insurance company.

The revised Provisions raise the minimum registered capital for insurance companies to Rmb200 million.

Foreign exchange issues and access to credit are improving in China, but much needs to be done in the area of construction, according to a report produced…

China opens up a new financial sector.

Restructuring of a microfinance company into a rural bank requires a bank promoter.

Employees of foreign-invested enterprises in China may decide to form a labour union. Companies may worry about the power of the union, and any obligations to negotiate or fund it

The Measures set forth the procedure for establishing a consumer finance company. The minimum registered capital required is Rmb300 million.

The Anti-monopoly Bureau of the Ministry of Commerce is the most visible of China's antitrust enforcement agencies, and it wants to talk. In an exclusive interview with China Law & Practice, Phil Taylor finds out what Mofcom wants from foreign companies