China – SAFE Increases Foreign Investment

On 14 January 2019, CSAFE increased total foreign institutional investor. In order to meet the needs of foreign investors to expand investment in market. Qualified foreign institutional investors increased from US$150bn to US$300bn. The QFII system is the earliest and most important institutional arrangement for China’s capital market to open to the outside world, for […]

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Canada – OSC Streamline Disclosures

On 14 January 2019, OSC consulted on actions to reduce regulatory burdens. Consulted Ontario market participants on ways to reduce the regulatory burden. By eliminating rules and requirements, that are outdated or unduly burdensome. Suggested Areas Operational changes, for rules that may have become outdated or unnecessary. Opportunities to streamline and improve disclosure that is […]

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Portugal – CMVM Takeover Bids Regime

On 31 December 2018, CMVM analyzes takeover bids regime for OECD study. OECD published a report Flexibility and proportionality in corporate governance  which includes a contribution by CMVM on the Portuguese takeover bids regime. Focuses on operations carried out after the transposition of Directive 2004/25/EC. Seeks to show adaptability of current regime to different realities of […]

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