A Japanese Finance Ministry panel has recommended a legal revision to tighten screening of inward foreign investments. The ...

A century ago, in the wake of World War I, the U.S. Navy identified the most likely country to be our next adversary — a country that dominated global shipping, communications, and aviation industries ...

Japan plans to amend its foreign investment screening law to give authorities the power to retrospectively order foreign ...

Foreign direct investment (FDI) is when an investor acquires effective participation in or control of an EU company. FDI differs from portfolio investment, in which an investor buys shares in a ...

With the Biden administration making outbound investment controls a high priority, what issues do you foresee for corporations and international investors? Whether and how an outbound investment ...

The European Union (EU) traditionally possesses one of the most open investment regimes. In recent years, however, security concerns surrounding unfettered foreign investment have caused a rethink in ...

The European Union's member states and the European Parliament have struck an agreement to strengthen the screening of foreign investments in the bloc as tensions rise over investments from countries ...

The FINANCIAL — The EU framework for screening of foreign direct investment (FDI) will become fully operational as of 11 October 2020. Over the last eighteen months following the adoption of the first ...