Legal Regulation Of Cross-shareholdings

Cross-shareholding of companies has a long history in overseas countries and territories. Like other mechanism, cross-shareholding of companies has two sides, positive and negative aspects.If we do not regulate it effectively, cross-shareholding of companies can not provide positive functions. Meanwhile, it will bring negative influences to the economy and the society.In China, the history of cross-shareholding of companies is not long. However, it still belongs to the stage of sprouting and it will infiltrate into every area of economy. Unfortunately, cross-shareholding of companies in practice is developing sharply, while the status quo of the regulation to it is lagging far behind. Consequently, we must absorb the overseas historical experience of cross-shareholding of companies and do continuous exploration of it.The text is divided into four chapters, which are:ChapterⅠ, The Outline of Cross-shareholding, ChapterⅡ, The Pros and Cons of Cross-shareholding of Companies, ChapterⅢ,Comparative Analysis on Legislation of Cross-shareholding, ChapterⅣ,Constructing and Perfecting the Cross-shareholding Legislation of our Country.ChapterⅠThe Outline of Cross-shareholdingIt begins with the concept of cross-shareholding and gives several classifications of cross-shareholding. Then it compares cross-shareholding with related concepts.ChapterⅡThe Pros and Cons of Cross-shareholding of CompaniesEvery coin has its two sides. Entirely analyze the pros and cons of cross-shareholding.ChapterⅢComparative Analysis on Legislation of Cross-shareholdingIntroduce the legislation of cross-shareholding in overseas countries and territories, including France, Germany, Japan, Taiwan and USA. Then analyze three models and provide the reference about legislation of cross-shareholding for our country.ChapterⅣConstructing and Perfecting the Cross-shareholding Legislation of our CountryThis chapter is the core of the paper. The focal point of discussion is which model should be used and how to construct and perfect the cross-shareholding legislation of our country.