Although the Psychopathy Checklist-Revised (PCL-R; Hare, 2003) appears to be the most widely used measure of psychopathic traits in forensic settings around the world, relatively little is known about how often it is introduced into legal cases and the types of cases in which it is being used....

The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Dodd-Frank) has raised the stakes for financial regulation by requiring more than twenty federal agencies to promulgate nearly 400 new rules. Scholars, regulated entities, Congress, courts, and the agencies themselves have all...

While recognizing that the concerns with sovereign investment in financial firms are significant, these concerns need not be answered by adding to or amending existing statutes and regulations. First, as Robert Kimmitt has noted, SWFs have not caused significant financial-market disruption, and...

The Public Funds Investment Policies Survey is an annual publication, now in its fourth year, which surveys the current investment policy disclosures of the 25 largest (by AUM) sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) in the world, as listed by the Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute, and the 25 largest (by...

The Public Funds Investment Policies Survey is an annual publication, now in its fifth year, which surveys the current investment policy disclosures of the 26 largest (by AUM) sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) in the world, as listed by the Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute, and the 25 largest (by...

This Article considers various factors affecting the competitiveness of U.S. capital markets in comparison to foreign markets as offered in recent reports by the Committee on Capital Markets Regulation, McKinsey & Co. (commissioned by the City of New York), and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. We...

Sustainable finance represents a tremendous occasion for institutional investors globally, especially in lower-middle to low-income countries. For instance, in these country groups the share of global energy investment was 14% for a population representing a share of 42% of the total. Sovereign...

Accumulating evidence suggests that several recent regulations enacted by Congress and the SEC, including the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, have disproportionately burdened smaller public companies in a negative manner, such that many of these companies are exiting the public markets. This Article...

With trillions of dollars in assets, sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) play a major role in financial markets around the world. With billions (and probably well over a trillion) dollars' worth of equity investments around the world, the investment behavior of SWFs is of primary concern to...