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欧元区解体焉知非福 • Sacrifice the Euro to save the Union

In 1952, when the smokes of the Second World war had not settled yet, France, Italy, Germany, Holland, Belgium…

The Declining Attractiveness Of An IPO As A PE Exit Channel

The closing price of Chinese online retailer Vipshop (VIPS, NASDAQ) on March 30 was $4.35, down by 33% relative…

A Long Way to Go – China's Limited Partner Market

In the private equity world, there are two basic roles. There is the General Partner (GP), who is responsible…

Reform of China's IPO System

After a series of new policies (forced dividends and definite exiting system to name a couple) were initiated by…

Awakening of the sleeping dragon

After few years from the Deng Xiao Ping’s reforms, China became the most powerful magnet for multinational companies. It…

Private Equity Investment Strategies for Successful On-shore Deal Making in China

The important role of Private Equity In a more and more globalised world, Mergers and Acquisitions are an essential mechanism…

A Competition between National and Private Teams

Do we have clear benchmarks for comparing the relevance and performance between the SOEs and private companies? The report…

At Wall Street, "Made in China" wins, but what about in Brussels?

Great expectations and great results for Chinese companies are witnessed on US stock exchanges. Five companies from the mainland…

Minimum Wage and Maximum Benefit

The Chinese government is rapidly changing its workers’ salary policies through radical practices. The Ministry of Human Resources and…

To Contain Inflation

People’s Bank of China’s decision to raise by 50 basic points the banking system’s reserve is an attempt to…