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Insurance companies are given permission to diversify their investments into private equity and real estate sectors
- Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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- China
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- November 15 2010
The China Insurance Regulatory Commission (CIRC) recently issued Interim Measures on Investment of Insurance Funds in Private Equity (PE Measures) and the Interim Measures on Investment of Insurance Funds in Real Estate (RE Measures
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
China Insurance Regulatory Commission issues guidelines to strengthen insurers' control of funds
- Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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- China
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- August 26 2010
On 17 August 2010 the China Insurance Regulatory Commission (the CIRC) issued basic guidelines for the internal controls at Chinese insurance companies, which include monitoring their allocation and management of insurance funds
Pilot scheme to permit insurers to tap China's mainland interbank bond market
- Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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- China, Hong Kong, Macau
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- August 26 2010
The People's Bank of China (PBC) announced on 17 August 2010 a pilot scheme to permit Hong Kong and Macau insurers, banks and certain other financial institutions, with the approval of the PBC, to invest in the Chinese mainland's 48.8 trillion renminbi (US$7.2 trillion) interbank bond market
The China Insurance Regulatory Commission proposes to lift interest rate cap
- Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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- China
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- August 3 2010
On 11 July 2010 the China Regulatory Commission (the CIRC) stated that it proposed to remove restrictions on insurance companies in China in deciding the assumed (or guaranteed) interest rates for "conventional" (non-participating) life insurance policies in order to protect consumers' interests and encourage innovation in the sector
Hong Kong: yuan liberalisation boosts insurers
- Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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- China, Hong Kong
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- July 29 2010
On 20 July 2010, the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and Beijing signed an historic agreement allowing Hong Kong to become the first yuan clearing centre outside mainland China
The People's Bank of China announce the renminbi will no longer be pegged to the US dollar
- Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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- China
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- June 24 2010
The People's Bank of China (the POBC) announced on 19 June 2010 that the renminbi (RMB) was to exit the peg to the US dollar
China Insurance Regulatory Commission in call for insurers to develop e-insurance
- Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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- China
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- June 22 2010
Domestic insurers in China are being encouraged by the China Insurance Regulatory Commission (the CIRC) to grow new business through electronic commerce in order to optimize the structure of sales channels and foster the growth of new business
Lloyd's China granted licence to write direct insurance
- Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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- China
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- June 18 2010
The China Insurance Regulatory Commission (the CIRC) has granted Lloyd's China a licence to write direct insurance
Chinese consider revising plan for a super regulator
- Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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- China
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- May 14 2010
China is considering reviving its plan to set up a super regulator in order to make the government's oversight of the financial sector more efficient and expedient and improve the lack of integration and co-ordination between existing regulators
