No.
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Description
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Legal basis
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Note
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1
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Target Co' Shareholder Meeting to decide to increase authorised
share capital.
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Articles 24, 111.2, 111.3 and 111.4 of Enterprise Law 2014
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Authorised share capital are defined as all of the shares of all
classes that the Shareholder Meeting decides to offer for sale for capital
mobilisation. Authorised shares capital include both shares that have been
sold and shares that have not been sold.
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2
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Target Co notifies Business Registration Authority of the change
in the authorised capital.
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Article 32 of Enterprise Law 2014
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In practice, this is rarely done in practice since there is no
clear implementing procedures for this step.
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3
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Target Co' Shareholder Meeting to decide to issue new shares by
way of private placement.
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Article 123.1 of Enterprise Law 2014
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The shareholder authorisation should include a "plan for
private placement of shares".
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4
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Target Co notifies the Business Registration Authority about a
proposed private placement of shares (Placement Notice).
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Articles 123.1 and 123.2 of Enterprise Law 2014
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This should be done within five business days after the
shareholder authorisation is issued. The Placement Notice must follow a
prescribed form.
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5
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Business Registration Authority raises objection the Placement
Notice (if applicable).
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Article 123.3 of Enterprise Law 2014
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Objection should be issued within five business days after the
Placement Notice is made.
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6
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Target Co and Investor apply to obtain an Acquisition
Registration for the proposed placement.
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Article 26 of the Investment Law 2014
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This step is necessary , if (1) the Investor is a foreign
investor and (2) the placement results in foreign investors holding 51% or
more charter capital or the Target Co operates in conditional
businesses for foreign investors.
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7
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Target Co to issues new shares to Investor.
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Article 123.3 of Enterprise Law 2014
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Investor becomes a shareholder once it receives the share
certificate and the shareholder register of the company records its ownership
interest.
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8
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Target Co to register new charter capital with the Business
Registration Authority as a result of the private placement.
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Article 31.1 of Enterprise Law 2014.
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At law, this steps is supposed to be done after Investor
becomes a shareholder in the company. However, since the Business
Registration Authority has the discretion to reject the registration, a
prudent Investor may require to make these steps to be conditions precedent.
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9
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Target Co to notify Business Registration Authority of the
changes regarding founding shareholders and foreign shareholders.
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Articles 32.1(b) of the Enterprise Law 2014, and Articles 51
and 52 of Decree 78/2015
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Same comments at 8.
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