Government-controlled investors, including state-owned enterprises and sovereign wealth funds, have greatly expanded their international activities in recent years. This paper describes the existing policy landscape of international investments by government-controlled investors under both...

Staatsfonds sind während der Finanzkrise ins Zentrum der öffentlichen Diskussion gerückt, indem sie in westliche Unternehmen investiert haben und zum Teil grosse Beteiligungen erwerben konnten. Staatsfonds sind jedoch keine neuartigen Konstrukte, sondern existieren bereits seit über 50...

The global crises of the early 21st century that have tested the international financial architecture. In seeking to ensure stability, governments have regulated financial and capital markets. This in turn has implicated international investment law, which investors have invoked as a shield...

The prevailing view among legal scholars over the last decade is that international financial collaboration is a resolutely cooperative venture that cannot be reduced to the interests or relative power of individual states. Moving along this line, the book under review shows that the protection...