汇发[2003]44号

颁布日期：20030329 　实施日期：20030501 　颁布单位：国家外汇管理局

　　HuiFa [2003] No.44

　　March 29， 2003

　　Branches and foreign exchange administration departments under the State Administration of Foreign Exchange in provinces， autonomous¹ regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government， and branch administrations of Shenzhen， Dalian， Qingdao， Xiamen， Ningbo：

　　For the purpose of regulating the administration on foreign exchange of fund management companies with foreign shares， this Circular is hereby issued to you concerning administration of foreign exchange of the fund management companies with foreign shares：

　　I. “Fund management companies with foreign shares” mentioned in this Circular shall include the fund management companies which corporate² form are changed through acquirement by transfer of or through subscribing³ stock equity⁴ of a domestic fund management company by foreign shareholders⁶， or the fund management companies established through joint⁷ capital contribution by foreign shareholders and domestic shareholders.

　　II. No fund management company with foreign shares shall open foreign exchange account before obtaining approval from the China Securities Regulatory Commission （hereinafter referred to as the “CSRC”） for granting commencement of its business.

　　（I） Where the CSRC has granted approval for commencement of business to a fund management company established through joint capital contribution by domestic shareholders and foreign shareholders， the company may apply to local administration of foreign exchange for opening foreign exchange capital account at a domestic designated bank of foreign exchange by presenting the following documents and materials：

　　1. A written application to open account；

　　2. Joint venture agreement/contract；

　　3. The approval document from the CSRC for granting commencement of its business.

　　4. The Approval Certificate of Foreign Investment Enterprise issued by the foreign economic and trade department；

　　5. The Notice for Advance Examination and Approval of an Enterprise Name issued by the administration of industry and commerce of the State； and

　　6. Other documents and materials required by the Administration of Foreign Exchange.

　　（II） A fund management company with foreign shares which corporate nature has been changed through subscribing the stock equity of an already established domestic fund management company by foreign shareholders may apply to local administration of foreign exchange to open foreign exchange capital account at a domestic-designated foreign exchange bank by presenting the necessary documents including subscription⁸ agreement/contract， approval documents of CSRC and approval certificate of foreign economic and trade department.

　　III. Verification on input⁹ of capital fund from foreign shareholders into a fund management company with foreign shares shall be conducted in accordance with this Circular of Ministry¹⁰ of Finance and the State Administration of Foreign Exchange on Further Strengthening Capital Verifications on Enterprises with Foreign Investment and on Improving the System of Foreign Investment and Foreign Exchange Registration¹¹ （CaiKuai [2002] No.1017）。

　　IV. The scope of income for a foreign exchange capital account of the fund management company with foreign shares shall be the capital contribution remitted¹³ by foreign shareholders. The scope of expenditure¹⁴ shall be payment under current account and other foreign exchange payments approved by the administration of foreign exchange.

　　V. In case a fund management company with foreign shares needs to settle the exchange at the foreign exchange capital account， it shall make application to the local administration of foreign exchange by presenting the following documents and materials， and handle settlement procedures at a designated foreign exchange bank based on approval documents of the administration of foreign exchange：

　　（I） A written application for settlement；

　　（II） Vouchers¹⁵ representing usage of the settled fund or description of the same；

　　（III） Bank statements of the foreign exchange capital account in current period of the company； and

　　（IV） Other documents required by the administration of foreign exchange.

　　VI. In the case a fund management with foreign shares needs to pay profits to foreign shareholders， it shall make applications to the administration of foreign exchange at its locality by presenting the following documents and materials， and handle purchase and payment of exchange procedures at designated foreign exchange bank on basis of approval documents of the administration of foreign exchange：

　　（I） A written application for purchase and payment of exchange；

　　（II） Tax payment receipt and tax declarations form；

　　（III） Auditing¹⁶ report issued by an accounting¹⁷ firm on profits and profits distribution at the year of realization¹⁸ of profit of the company；

　　（IV） Resolution passed by the board of directors of the company on profit distribution；

　　（V） Bank statements of the foreign exchange capital account in current period of the company.

　　（VI） Other materials required by the administration of foreign exchange.

　　Within four months after the expiry of each fiscal¹⁹ year， the fund management with foreign shares that fails to purchase and remit¹² outside country the exchanges to pay profits to foreign shareholders due in that year shall report to the administration of foreign exchange for record. The record documents of the administration of foreign exchange shall be the necessary document for purchase or remittance²⁰ of profits to foreign shareholders thereafter.

　　VII. Where the corporate nature is changed through stock transfer from a domestic fund management company to foreign shareholders， such fund management company shall report to the administration of foreign exchange for record at its locality within five working days after obtaining formal approval documents from the CSRC. Where the transferor is a domestic organization， it shall make application to the administration of foreign exchange at its locality， within five working days after receiving the foreign exchanges from the transferee， and present the documents including written application， transfer agreement， approval document of the CSRC and approval certificate of foreign economic and trade department.

　　VIII. Where transfer of stock equity of a fund management company with foreign shares is approved by CSRC and foreign economic and trade department， it shall report to the administration of foreign exchange at its locality record within five working days of obtaining approval documents from the foreign economic and trade department. Where stock equity is transferred from foreign shareholders to domestic organizations and the transferee needs to pay to the foreign investor²¹ for the transfer， it shall apply to the administration of foreign exchange at its locality for approval of purchase and payment of exchange by presenting the following documents and materials：

　　（I） A written application for purchase and payment of exchange；

　　（II） The stock equity transfer agreement；

　　（III） Approval documents from the CSRC and foreign economic and trade department granting approval to the transfer；

　　（IV） Bank statements on all foreign exchange account of the transferee；

　　（V） If proceeds are accrued²² by the transfer on part of the foreign party， the transferee shall present tax payment receipt on withholding²³ income tax.

　　（VI） Other materials required by the administration of foreign exchange.

　　IX. Where the foreign shareholder⁵ of a fund management company with foreign shares has obtained approval from the CSRC and foreign economic and trade department to reduce or withdraw its investment therein， the company shall apply to the administration of foreign exchange at its locality for approval of purchase and payment of exchange by presenting the following documents and materials：

　　（I） A written application for purchase of exchange；

　　（II） Resolution passed by the board of directors of the company on reduction （withdrawal²⁴） of investment by foreign party；

　　（III） Approval documents from the CSRC and foreign economic and trade department granting approval to the reduction （withdrawal） of investment；

　　（IV） Latest capital verification report and auditing report of the company issued by an accounting firm；

　　（V） Bank statement of foreign exchange capital account of the company；

　　（VI） If proceeds are accrued by the reduction （withdrawal） of investment on part of the foreign party， tax payment receipt on withholding income tax shall be presented.

　　（VII） Other materials required by the administration of foreign exchange.

　　X. Fund management companies with foreign shares shall only conduct businesses specified²⁵ by CSRC. Without approval of the State Administration of Foreign Exchange， they shall not conduct any foreign exchange business under capital items such as financing from abroad or providing guarantees to foreign parties etc.

　　XI. The State Administration of Foreign Exchange and its branches shall have the power to make on-site investigations²⁶ to the foreign exchange capital account of fund management companies with foreign shares and to their settlement and payment of exchange. Fund management companies with foreign shares shall actively²⁷ render assistance to relevant investigations and shall not provide false information.

　　XII. Where a fund management company with foreign shares acts in breach²⁸ of this Circular and other regulations on administration of foreign exchange， the State Administration of Foreign Exchange and its branches may impose sanctions on it in accordance with the Regulations of the People's Republic of China on Administration of Foreign Exchange and other regulations on foreign exchange control.

　　XIII. This Circular shall enter into force as of May 1， 2003. The State Administration of Foreign Exchange shall be responsible for the interpretation²⁹ of this Circular.

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