In recent months, sovereign wealth funds have received much attention and criticism on the world stage. This paper analyzes these funds from a multidimensional perspective, showing their relative size, origins, history, strategies, and what regulatory oversight they have. Next, it examines why...

Following the well-known approach by Adler and Dumas (1984) we evaluate the foreign exchange rate exposure of nations. Results based on data from 27 countries show that national foreign exchange rate exposures are significantly related to the current balance variables of corresponding economies.

This paper investigates the usage of currency derivatives and its impact on the exchange rate exposure. A sample of 387 nonfinancial Indian firms listed in the National Stock Exchange of India were studied for a period of 5 years from 2011-2012 to 2015-2016. The currency derivatives data was...