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| Sovereign wealth funds—a measured assessment (see p. 247) |
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Edward F. Greene and Brian A. Yeager
As the level of foreign exchange reserves within developing countries has increased, state-controlled investing entities of these countries have shifted their investments away from lower-risk and lower-yielding assets such as US Treasury obligations and towards a wider class of higher-risk, higher-yield assets, including equity, fixed income, real estate, bank deposits and alternative investments (eg hedge funds and private equity). These types of investments have raised concerns among policymakers in investee countries that
| Securities and Exchange Commission amendments to Rule 144—implications for private offerings of high-yield debt securities (see p. 275) |
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| The global credit crisis and securitization in East Asia (see p. 291) |
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| UK bank insolvency reform (see p. 320) |
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| Explaining securities markets efficiency (see p. 326) |
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