An Analysis of the M&A Market in Mainland China was developed on the
back of practical experience and the lack of available market data. The book
provides an introduction into the Mergers & Acquisitions business and analyses
the M&A market in the Mainland of the People's Republic of China.
Thereby it focuses on the development of cross-border transactions within
recent years and the relevant Chinese influence factors. With a total of 695
announced domestic and cross-border transactions in 2004 China comes
close to the Top 5 international M&A markets. The rapid volume growth supports
the common acceptation in the Investment Banking environment that
China will be one of the most attractive markets for Corporate Finance services
in the following years. Therefore this book should give an insight into
the historic development of M&A transactions with Chinese involvement and
the current market situation. Thereby it focuses on country specific influence
factors that have significant importance to M&A transactions. The book is
geared towards researchers and professionals who require an in-depth understanding
of the market development and the current regulatory environment.
