ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The increasing global demand for and dependency on oil provides tremendousopportunities for oil-producing countries. Supported by the unprecedentedeconomic growth in developing countries such as China and India, the globaldemand for oil is estimated to increase by 50% from the...

The fact that investors increasingly invest in companies from another country thanthe investor himself and the consequential globalisation of capital markets, resultedin the European Parliament and Council (EP) accepting Regulation No. 1606/2002during 2002. The consequence of the regulation was...