Mergers and Acquisitions

Tencent, Alibaba and Baidu are battling to dominate the world's largest internet user base in a contest that highlights the need to clarify the use of variable interest entity structures

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MOF explains accounting treatment for mergers of enterprises subject to the same control.

Non-financial institutions allowed to invest in consumer finance companies.

Wholly foreign-owned international shipping management enterprises allowed in the Shanghai FTZ.

Where an overseas investor has been granted approval to invest in a financial institution in China, it may make this investment in renminbi.

China Law & Practice attended the Second Advanced China Summit on M&A at the end of last year. Strategy and the climate for M&A were high on the agenda, as well as vital lessons for getting the deal done

The government has published a Bill proposing far-reaching changes to Taiwan's M&A environment. Businesses need to familiarise themselves with the possible changes and follow its progress carefully

C Y Huang, Chairman of the Taiwan Mergers & Acquisitions and Private Equity Council (MAPE), spoke to China Law and Practice about the hold up on the Cross-Strait Service Agreement and the effect this is having on deals