The Provisions address the issues of the application of law concerning disputes arising in the course of the establishment, the modification, etc. of foreign-invested enterprises, which mainly include the validity of contracts without approval and its legal consequences, equity confirmation, equity transfers and equity pledges.
The Measures detail the qualification conditions, subject matter of investments, investment code, risk control and oversight in connection with equity investment with insurance capital.
The provision of security to foreign parties for financing purposes by banks in China shall be subject to balance control, and the provision of security to foreign parties by non-bank financial institutions and enterprises shall mainly be subject to approval on a case by case basis.
The Circular specifies the procedures for foreign exchange registration, its amendment and cancellation, and conversion in connection with overseas direct investments of banks in China.
The Measures classify establishments of insurance companies into four grades based on the companies' risk positions and impose regulatory measures accordingly.