China Bolsters Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Review Framework, Identifies New Areas of Security Concern

By Trade Practitioner on January 22, 2021 Posted in China, Foreign Investment Reviews

The People’s Republic of China (PRC or China) established a foreign investment security review in 2011 that focused exclusively on the merger and acquisition of domestic companies by foreign investors in a notice issued by the State Council (the 2011 Notice)1. On December 19, 2020, the National Development and Reform Committee (NDRC) and the Ministry … Continue Reading

CFIUS Clearance: Evergrande Health Industry Group, China Evergrande, and Faraday Future

By Trade Practitioner on June 27, 2018 Posted in CFIUS Case Summaries, China, Clearance, US

Status: Clearance Acquirer: Evergrande Health Industry Group Limited (Hong Kong SAR, China); China Evergrande (China) Acquired: Faraday Future (US) Value: US$870 Million Industry: Technology; Electric Vehicles; Autonomous Driving… Continue Reading

CFIUS Clearance: Cogeco Inc. and Harron Communications, L.P.

By Trade Practitioner on January 21, 2018 Posted in CFIUS Case Summaries, Upcoming/New Filing, US

Status: Clearance Acquirer: Cogeco Inc. (Canada) Acquired: Harron Communications, L.P. (U.S) Value: Approx. US$1.4 Billion Industry: Telecommunications… Continue Reading