Insurance Law

China's revised insurance law clarifies many important details for insurance companies and gives more power to the regulator to deal with errant foreign institutions. By Chen Xin and Maarten Roos, Wang Jing & Co Shanghai Office.

The amended Law allows insurance companies to invest in bonds, stocks, securities investment fund shares and immovable property.

A new era of differentiated regulation for insurance companies.

Criteria for assessing solvency of insurance companies elaborated

Stricter criteria for sale of investment-type insurance by property insurance companies

State Council issues 30 measures to boost the economy.

The Chinese capital markers have developed rapidly and sponsorship activities have increased. New Measures for the administration of securities sponsorship aim to fix the weaknesses in the previous legal framework. They will have a significant impact on sponsoring companies and their legal advisers. By Christophe Han and Patrick Chen, Llinks Law Offices, Shanghai.

The Circular elaborates matters concerning the Provisions for the Administration of the Solvency of Insurance Companies.

Zhan HaoGrandall Legal [email protected] the beginning of November 2008, Xi Xiaoming, the vice-chief justice of the Chinese Supreme Court,…