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C-Suite Interview: Liang Xinjun, Vice-chairman and CEO, Fosun

November 23, 2012 By CKGSB Case Study Center

  The Fosun Group, a Shanghai-headquartered conglomerate, has diverse business interests ranging from insurance and healthcare, to retail, steel and mining. Founded in 1992, Fosun has already made it to the list of China’s top enterprises—in 2011, it ranked 81st among the top 500 enterprises in China ranked by Fortune. The group attributes its success […]

Filed Under: 2012, All Articles, Best Practice, C-Suite Interview, Connections, Conversations, ExpertSpeak, Globalization, Mergers and Acquisitions, Strategy, Winning in China Tagged With: Club Med, Folli Follie, Fosun, Investment, Liang Xinjun, Mergers and Acquisitions

Teng Bingsheng on the global M&A strategies of Chinese Companies

September 15, 2012 By Michele Scrimenti

Here’s a question. What do the following mergers and acquisitions have in common: Lenovo and IBM’s PC division, TCL and Thomson Electronics’ TV arm, and BenQ and Siemen’s cellphone business? According to Teng Bingsheng, Associate Professor of Strategic Management and Associate Dean responsible for the CKGSB MBA program, there is one common thread that runs […]

Filed Under: 2012, All Articles, Best Practice, Finance, Mergers and Acquisitions, Strategy, Videos, Winning in China Tagged With: Chinese Company Acquisitions, M&A, Mergers and Acquisitions

Cereal Success: Bright Food snaps up Weetabix

June 20, 2012 By David Friesen

As Bright Food buys up iconic breakfast brand Weetabix, questions arise over whether China is eyeing a larger takeover of Western food firms?

Filed Under: 2012, All Articles, Mergers and Acquisitions, Winning in China Tagged With: Bright Food, Cereal, M&A, Mergers and Acquisitions, Weetabix, Zongnan Wang

So close, yet so far

May 18, 2012 By Michele Scrimenti

Last year, Zong Qinghou, founder and president of Wahaha, China’s biggest beverage company, was holding a run-of-the-mill press conference in Beijing. Although Zong was the richest man in China by some estimates, it seemed as though nothing of interest would come out of his speech that day. Then an ostensibly throwaway comment sent stocks soaring. […]

Filed Under: 2012, All Articles, Chinese Economy, Finance, Mergers and Acquisitions, Winning in China Tagged With: Japan, Japanese Acquisitions, M&A, Mergers and Acquisitions, Suntech

Huawei and 3Leaf: What went wrong? Chinese telecoms set sights on strategic foreign assets

March 4, 2011 By CKGSB Knowledge

Chinese Direct Investments on the Rise despite Obstruction Recent years have seen a surge in Chinese direct investment in the US. From 2003 to 2010, Chinese businesses established operations and created jobs in at least 35 of the 50 states in the US. During these eight years, there have been a total of 244 Chinese […]

Filed Under: 2011, All Articles, Mergers and Acquisitions, Technology, Winning in China Tagged With: 3Leaf, Huawei, SOE, SOEs, Telecom, Telecommunications, US Investment

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