New RQFII rules announced: new ways to use offshore RMB - part II *

China, Hong Kong - December 29 2011
Advance Payment ACO Model

Co-authors: Ian Lewis, Jeckle Chiu, Phillip K. Smith, Yong Ren.

PRC revises the Pilot Measures on the Business of Asset Management for Specific Clients of Fund Management Companies *

China - September 23 2011
After 14 days consultation, the China Securities Regulatory Commission (the "CSRC") has finalised the regulation called the Pilot Measures on the Business of Asset Management for Specific Clients of Fund Management Companies (the "New Pilot Measures") which regulates the asset management business of fund management companies in the PRC.

Co-authors: Ian Lewis, Yong Ren.

China finalises key aspects of the security review process applicable to foreign takeovers of domestic companies *

China - August 31 2011
After a period of consultation, China's Ministry of Commerce (Mofcom) has finalised key aspects of the country's new security review process for M&A deals in which foreign investors merge with or take control of Chinese enterprises in sensitive sectors.

Co-authors: Ian Lewis, Hannah Ha, Gerry P. O’Brien.