Taiwan regulators stress commitment to PE – AVCJ Taiwan
Taiwan’s minister of economic affairs stressed that the government sees private equity as an important contributor to local economic development, highlighting draft legislation that promises to ease the deal approvals process. However, PE investors said that further action is required before Taiwanese regulators can claim to offer an appropriate level of transparency.
The Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) has formed a taskforce to coordinate between different government agencies with a view to clarifying the criteria on which transactions are assessed by regulators....
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