Foreign investment restrictions: Looking inward
China is the implied threat as governments look to protect vulnerable domestic companies from foreign corporate raiders. On balance, PE investors are unlikely to benefit from moves towards de-globalization
Foreign investment regulations seldom refer to China by name, but policymakers’ intentions are often implicit in the language and background briefings or obvious from recent interventions. Australia...
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