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CIRC relaxes restrictions on permitted investments by insurance companies

  • Mayer Brown LLP
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  • China
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  • August 20 2012

The China Insurance Regulatory Commission (CIRC) issued the Circular on Issues relating to Investment of Insurance Funds in Equity and Real Estate (the 2012 Circular) on 16 July 2012 and has issued two other rules, all of which facilitate a more diversified range of investment options for insurance companies

General counsel update: 31 May 2012

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • Argentina, China, European Union, Hong Kong, Singapore, Spain, United Kingdom
  • -
  • May 31 2012

This is the twenty-ninth in our series of General Counsel Updates which aim to summarise major developments in key areas

Financial services legislative and regulatory update - May 21 2012

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • China, USA
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  • May 21 2012

The news last week was clearly dominated by JP Morgans trading loss

General Counsel Update

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • China, European Union, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Singapore, United Kingdom
  • -
  • December 7 2011

This is the twenty-seventh in our series of General Counsel Updates which aim to summarise major developments in key areas

U.S. product safety chief seeks Chinese help with drywall fix

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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  • China, USA
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  • October 27 2010

Inez Tenenbaum, the chairman of the U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission, has asked China to help persuade its drywall manufacturers to cooperate in assisting U.S. homeowners fix their homes

CIRC permits insurance companies to diversify their investments into private equity and real estate sectors

  • Mayer Brown LLP
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  • China
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  • September 30 2010

The China Insurance Regulatory Commission ("CIRC") now permits those insurance companies which are subject to its regulation to diversify their investments into the private equity and real estate sectors pursuant to the "Interim Measures for the Administration of Utilisation of Insurance Funds", effective 31 August 2010