by Cheung, Wing Hang, Sakaguchi, Hitoshi. / Thesis (M.B.A.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1998. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 86-87). / ABSTRACT --- p.ii / TABLE OF CONTENT --- p.iii / LIST OF FIGURES --- p.vi / LIST OF TABLES --- p.vii / CHAPTER / Chapter I. --- INTRODUCTION --- p.1 / Chapter I.I. --- Why do we study H-share companies? --- p.1 / Chapter I.II. --- Why do PRC state-owned enterprises need to raise capital overseas? --- p.3 / Chapter I.II.I. --- Capacity of PRC equity market --- p.3 / Chapter I.II.II. --- Foreign Currency --- p.3 / Chapter I.II.III. --- Accumulate experience for future SOEs reform --- p.4 / Chapter I.II.IV. --- Promotion --- p.4 / Chapter I.III. --- Why do most SOEs prefer listing in Hong Kong to listing in other places? --- p.5 / Chapter I.III.I --- IPO P/E ratio in overseas market --- p.5 / Chapter I.III.II. --- Cost of listing: IPO & annual operation cost --- p.6 / Chapter I.III.III. --- Understanding of the overseas market by SOEs management --- p.6 / Chapter I.IV. --- Background of SOEs reform --- p.6 / Chapter I.IV.I. --- First stage (1979 to 1983) --- p.6 / Chapter I.IV.II. --- Second stage (1984 to 1988) --- p.7 / Chapter I.IV.III. --- Third stage (1989 to before 15th Communist Party Congress) --- p.7 / Chapter I.V. --- Profile and Development of H-share companies --- p.8 / Chapter I.VI. --- PRC SOES equity shareholding structure --- p.10 / Chapter II. --- METHODOLOGIES --- p.11 / Chapter II.I. --- Agency cost problems --- p.13 / Chapter II.II. --- Government control --- p.15 / Chapter II.III. --- Asymmetric Information --- p.15 / Chapter II.IV. --- Industry --- p.16 / Chapter II.V. --- Strategy --- p.17 / Chapter III. --- CASE STUDY: YIZHENG CHEMICAL FIBRE COMPANY LTD --- p.18 / Chapter III.I. --- Background --- p.18 / Chapter III.II. --- Agency Cost --- p.21 / Chapter III.II.I. --- Management Structure --- p.21 / Chapter III.II.II. --- Remuneration --- p.24 / Chapter III.II.III. --- Management Ownership --- p.26 / Chapter III.III. --- Government Control --- p.27 / Chapter III.III.I --- Product and raw material prices --- p.27 / Chapter III.III.II. --- Taxation --- p.27 / Chapter III.III.III. --- Import custom --- p.27 / Chapter III.III.IV. --- Product mix --- p.28 / Chapter III.III.V. --- Mergers & Acquisition under Government Policies --- p.28 / Chapter III.III.VI. --- Government intervention on capital raising decisions --- p.29 / Chapter III.IV. --- Asymmetric Information --- p.31 / Chapter III.IV.I. --- Analyst coverage --- p.37 / Chapter III.IV.II. --- Investment of Institutional Investors --- p.31 / Chapter III.IV.III. --- Incorrect forecast on product prices and profit margin --- p.31 / Chapter III.IV.IV. --- Acquisition of Foshan Chemical Fibre Complex --- p.31 / Chapter III.V. --- Industry Analysis --- p.31 / Chapter III.V.I. --- Background of the industry: 21 --- p.31 / Chapter III.V.II. --- Porter Five's Forces Analysis - Polyester industry in the PRC --- p.31 / Chapter III.VI. --- Strategy --- p.31 / Chapter IV. --- CASE STUDY: HARBIN POWER EQUIPMENT COMPANY LIMITED --- p.31 / Chapter IV.I. --- Background --- p.31 / Chapter IV.II. --- Agency Cost --- p.31 / Chapter IV.II.I --- Management Structure --- p.3] / Chapter IV.II.II. --- Remuneration --- p.31 / Chapter IV.II.III. --- Management Ownership --- p.53 / Chapter IV.III. --- Government Regulation --- p.53 / Chapter IV.III.I. --- Product and Raw Material Price --- p.53 / Chapter IV.III.II. --- Taxation --- p.54 / Chapter IV.III.III. --- Monetary Policy --- p.54 / Chapter IV.IV. --- Asymmetric Information --- p.56 / Chapter IV.IV.I. --- Analyst Coverage --- p.56 / Chapter IV.IV.II. --- Investment of Institutional Investors --- p.56 / Chapter IV.IV.III. --- Information disclosure --- p.57 / Chapter IV.V. --- Industry --- p.57 / Chapter IV.V.I. --- Industry Growth --- p.57 / Chapter IV.V.II. --- Porter Five's Forces Analysis ´ؤ Power Equipment Industry in the PRC --- p.58 / Chapter IV.VI. --- Strategy --- p.63 / Chapter V. --- DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSION --- p.66 / Chapter V.I. --- Agency Cost --- p.66 / Chapter V.II. --- Government Control --- p.66 / Chapter V.III. --- Asymmetric Information --- p.67 / Chapter V.IV. --- Industry --- p.68 / Chapter V.V. --- Strategy --- p.68 / Chapter V.VI. --- Explanations for the first year price performance of Yizheng and HPEC --- p.68 / Chapter V.VII. --- Conclusion --- p.72 / Appendix I - List of Capital Raising of H-shares companies (up to 3 1st December 1997) --- p.74 / Appendix II ´ؤ Results of companies selection methodology --- p.82 / Appendix III - History of Yizheng Chemical --- p.85 / BIBLIOGRAPHY --- p.86

by Lee Pui-Wah, Josephine. / Thesis (M.B.A.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1997. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 41-42). / ABSTRACT --- p.ii / ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS --- p.iii / TABLE OF CONTENTS --- p.iv / Chapter / Chapter I. --- INTRODUCTION --- p.1 / Purpose of Study --- p.3 / Chapter II. --- METHODOLOG --- p.4 / Approach --- p.4 / Time Horizon Covered in the Paper --- p.5 / Assumption --- p.5 / General Problems of Studies in China --- p.5 / Chapter III. --- CHINESE SHAREHOLDING REFORM AND OPERATING ENVIRONMENT --- p.6 / Chinese Legal System --- p.6 / Hong Kong Stock Market - H Shares Profile --- p.7 / Chinese Stock Market - A Shares Profile --- p.8 / Chapter IV. --- THEORIES RELATED TO STOCK MARKET REGULATION --- p.12 / Market Failure Theory --- p.14 / Public Choice Theory --- p.15 / COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS --- p.17 / Information Disclosure Related to Important Transactions --- p.18 / Information Disclosure Related to Takeover and Merger --- p.20 / Financial Information --- p.23 / Disclosure of Directors' and Substantial Shareholders' Interests --- p.24 / Chapter V. --- EVALUATION --- p.25 / Depth and Breadth of Information --- p.25 / The Quality of Information --- p.26 / Difficulties that Issuers Confront --- p.27 / Cultural Influence --- p.27 / Lack of Motivation --- p.28 / Lack of Education and standards --- p.28 / The Importance of Information in a Speculative Market --- p.29 / Nature of Reform --- p.30 / Chapter VI. --- CONCLUSION --- p.31 / APPENDIX --- p.34 / BIBLIORGRAPHY --- p.41