The Washington insiders who work to get Chinese deals approved

The Washington insiders who work to get Chinese deals approved

February 25, 2016, Reuters

Mark Plotkin is quoted in this Reuters article discussing the CFIUS approval process of Chinese acquisitions and investments. According to Plotkin, advisors will often seek to gauge their chances for CFIUS approval before the deal is announced to avoid the embarrassment and cost of announcing a deal that is later halted. He adds, “The CFIUS process is going to be a full-body X-ray of the target."