M&A in Mainland China

An Analysis of the M&A Market in Mainland China was developed on theback of practical experience and the lack of available market data. The bookprovides an introduction into the Mergers & Acquisitions business and analysesthe M&A market in the Mainland of the People's Republic of China.Thereby it focuses on the development of cross-border transactions withinrecent years and the relevant Chinese influence factors. With a total of 695announced domestic and cross-border transactions in 2004 China comesclose to the Top 5 international M&A markets. The rapid volume growth supportsthe common acceptation in the Investment Banking environment thatChina will be one of the most attractive markets for Corporate Finance servicesin the following years. Therefore this book should give an insight intothe historic development of M&A transactions with Chinese involvement andthe current market situation. Thereby it focuses on country specific influencefactors that have significant importance to M&A transactions. The book isgeared towards researchers and professionals who require an in-depth understandingof the market development and the current regulatory environment.