Tag Archives: aviation

CFIUS Filing Clearance: Bohai Financial Investment Holding Co. and C.I.T. Leasing Corporation; C2 Aviation Capital, Inc.

Status:  Clearance Acquirer:  Bohai Financial Investment Holding Co., Ltd. (China) Acquired:  C.I.T. Leasing Corporation (U.S.); C2 Aviation Capital, Inc. (U.S.) Value:  US$10.4 Billion Industry:  Aerospace UPDATE:  On April 4, 2017, CIT Group Inc. “announced that it completed the sale of its commercial aircraft leasing business to Avolon Holdings Limited (Avolon), the international aircraft leasing company and … Continue Reading

EU Introduces New Sanctions Against North Korea Following Those That Were Announced by the UN Security Council Last Month

The restrictive measures include a ban on the import of coal, iron and iron ore from North Korea, a blanket restriction on opening new branches, subsidiaries or representative offices of North Korean banks, and an obligation for Member States to expel North Korean diplomats engaged in certain activities. Council Decision 2016/476 amends Decision 2013/183/CFSP. On a related note, China … Continue Reading

Iran Agreement

On Tuesday, 14 July 2015, the E3/EU+3 (China, France, Germany, the Russian Federation, the United Kingdom and the United States, with the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy) and the Islamic Republic of Iran agreed to a Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA). Under the JCPOA, Iran agreed to … Continue Reading
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