What are the options for undervalued public companies?

• Voluntary Delisting
• "Going Dark"
• Take-private Transactions
• Understanding the Legal Issues if you stop Reporting
• Market Awareness through IR & Non-deal Roadshows
• Improving Value by Making "Material" Changes to your Company

Should Chinese Companies Consider a Dual-Listing?

• Evaluating Peer Groups & Comparing Valuations
• Analyzing Trading Information & Stock Liquidity
• Determining your Ability to Raise Capital on other Markets
• Understanding the Reality of Costs & Timelines

What is involved in a "take-private" transaction?

• How Going Private Works
• Shareholder Voting Issues
• Understanding the Required Financial Investment
• Identifying Potential Investment Partners
• Preparing the Company to Go Private

How can Private and Public Companies raise capital in the U.S. public market?

• Exploring the type of Deals that are still getting funded
• Follow-on Financing Combined with an Investor Relations Campaign
• Looking for Private Equity Sources in China
• Mergers & Acquisitions as a Way to Raise Money
• Techniques to sell your own Management Shares in a Secondary Offering

In what instances will Companies pursue litigation against someone suspected of stock manipulation?

• How to Identify Manipulative Trading in your Company's Stock
• Suing Research Firms and Stock Traders
• Responsibilities of Investment Bankers
• Complications and Expense Due to Being a Foreign Company
• Is Pursuing a Short Seller Worth it?

How are Companies defending themselves against a shareholder class-action lawsuits?

• Selecting a Law Firm to Represent You
• Understanding the Limitations of Insurance
• Strategies for Avoiding a Legal Action

What are the legal options for pursuing litigation in China?

• Choosing a Venue for a Legal Action
• What Recourse Foreign Investors have in Chinese Courts

How can Companies Implement Strong Corporate Governance Practices before Going Public?

• Forming a Competent Board of Directors
• Getting Rid of "Rent-a-Directors"
• Making sure your Internal Controls are Sufficient
• Understanding What Investors Consider FraudHiring a "Real" Auditor so Investors Know You're Serious

How Should Companies Communicate with the Global Markets?

• Setting Expectations with Analysts
• Useful IR tips in a Down Market
• Repairing a Damaged Reputation
• Building Reliable Financial Projections and a Believable Business Plan
• How to deal with a Delisting Proceeding
• Knowing when to Communicate and when Not to Communicate

What are valid reasons to change professional service providers?

• Selecting new Auditors or Lawyers for your Company
• Choosing the Best Time to Switch Firms
• Expenses you can Expect during a Transition
• Understanding any Market Reaction
• When to Switch Investment Bankers

How are Companies positioning themselves for the U.S. Market?

• Questions about Chinese Accounting Practices
• Implications of Regulatory Changes to the V.I.E. Structure
• How to Deal with Low Trading Volume in Chinese Stocks
• The Negative Perception of Chinese Reverse Mergers
• Lack of Clarity between U.S. and Chinese Regulators
• Possible Actions the PCAOB may take with Regard to Registration of Auditors

Case Studies: Going-private Transactions

• Harbin Electric
• China Security & Surveillance Technology
• Funtalk China
• Chemspec International
• BMP Sunstone
• SinoEnergy
• SOKO Fitness & Spa Group
• Tiens Biotech Group
• Fushi Copperweld

How Can Private Chinese Companies Still Go Public on Global Markets?

• Direct Public Offerings as an Alternative to Reverse Mergers
• Small Stock IPOs
• Local Listings in Asia

• Private and Public Chinese Company Management Teams
• Institutional Investors & Investment Bankers
• RMB Fund Managers
• Chinese Deal Finders
• International Business Development Executives
• Investor Relations Professionals
• Chinese Private Equity & Venture Capital Investors
• Corporate Attorneys

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