The CSRC Encourages Mergers and Acquisitions, Restructurings, Cash Dividends and Share Repurchase by Listed Companies (《关于鼓励上市公司兼并重组、现金分红及回购股份的通知》)

On 31 August 2015, the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC), in conjunction with the Ministry of Finance (MoF), the State-Owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission (SASAC) and the China Banking Regulatory Commission (CBRC), releases a Circular on Encouraging Mergers and Acquisitions, Restructurings, Cash Dividends and Share Repurchase by Listed Companies (《关于鼓励上市公司兼并重组、现金分红及回购股份的通知》, 证监发[2015]61号)   The Aims The Circular…

Supreme People’s Procuratorate (“SPP”) Mandates the New Accountability System for People’s Procuratorates (《关于完善人民检察院司法责任制的若干意见》)

  On 25 September, 2015, the Supreme People’s Procuratorate (“SPP”) issued the Several Opinions on Improving the Judicial Accountability System for People’s Prucuratorates. (“SPP Opinions”). The Background The establishment of the accountability system of PP is one of many initiatives to implement the judicial system reform agenda, firstly adopted by the CPC Report at its 16th Party Congress on…