Investment
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From The special status of Chinese investorsFrom: Sold Down the Yangtze |
under the FIPA, Chinese investors now have a power to sidestep Canada’s legal system by starting a lawsuit under the FIPA. Or, they can go to the courts in Canada to attempt to strike down … | Gus Van Harten | 9 | 2015 | $0.90 Add |
From NEW! Chapter 10Let's Talk About Debt From: The Canadian Investor |
This chapter explores the issues surrounding household debt in Canada. It discusses the various factors that contribute to deby, assesses the current state of debt across Canada, explores ways to … | Anita Indira Anand | 14 | 2020 | $1.40 Add |
From Does Canada’s rule of law protect us?From: Sold Down the Yangtze |
By analyzing the number of investment lawsuits by country Canada has been a much more inviting target for foreign investor lawsuits, regardless of the rule of law. The FIPA promoters’ … | Gus Van Harten | 7 | 2015 | $0.70 Add |
From Ownership Transfer: Accelerating TransitionFrom: Resilience Imperative |
The importance of closing the equity gap and the crucial role of low-cost finance have been central to the cooperative innovations we have featured in this book. In micro-ways they roll back the … | Michael Lewis; Pat Conaty | 40 | 2012 | $4.00 Add |
From The $100 Trillion QuestionFrom: Clean Money Revolution |
There are competing trends. Decay and chaos on one hand, integration and regeneration on the other. As $100 trillion changes hands in the next twenty years, the question is, which future wins? … | Joel Solomon; Tyee Bridge | 17 | 2017 | $1.70 Add |
From NEW! Chapter 11Securities Regulation and the Constitutional Division of Powers From: The Canadian Investor |
This chapter explores the role of securities regulation in the world of investment in Canada. Topics discussed include the securities reference and the cooperative capital markets regulatory system. | Anita Indira Anand | 13 | 2020 | $1.30 Add |
From The explosion of foreign investor lawsuitsFrom: Sold Down the Yangtze |
overview of the history of foreign investor lawsuits and how FIPA has accelerated them | Gus Van Harten | 9 | 2015 | $0.90 Add |
From NEW! Chapter 12Protecting the Capital Markets from Criminal Activity From: The Canadian Investor |
This chapter discusses the differences between criminal law and securities regulation and explores the challenges and solutions surrounding the enforcement of these laws and regulations | Anita Indira Anand | 8 | 2020 | $0.80 Add |
From For-profit arbitrators instead of judgesFrom: Sold Down the Yangtze |
all of the decisions of investor-state arbitrators are open to doubt because of the absence of judicial safeguards: secure tenure, a set salary, an objective method of case assignment, and so on. … | Gus Van Harten | 9 | 2015 | $0.90 Add |
From NEW! Chapter 13Whistleblowers From: The Canadian Investor |
Topics discussed in this chapter include the specific components of whistleblower laws and retaliation protections as well as the factors involved in the awarding of monetary rewards for … | Anita Indira Anand | 8 | 2020 | $0.80 Add |
From No standing for CanadiansFrom: Sold Down the Yangtze |
brought to you by the FIPA. Arbitrators can make decisions that affect Canadians, without ever hearing from them. | Gus Van Harten | 6 | 2015 | $0.60 Add |
From NEW! Chapter 14Ownership and Control in Publicly Traded Corporations From: The Canadian Investor |
Topics discussed in this chapter include Ownership and Control and Dual Class Shares. | Anita Indira Anand | 10 | 2020 | $1.00 Add |
From Secret deals with ChinaFrom: Sold Down the Yangtze |
Another troubling thing about the China FIPA is its special allowances for secret lawsuits and secret settlements. In this chapter, I outline this problem and why it is so serious under the FIPA. | Gus Van Harten | 8 | 2015 | $0.80 Add |
From NEW! Chapter 15Magna International From: The Canadian Investor |
Topics discussed in this chapter include the Magna Transaction and its underlying issues. | Anita Indira Anand | 8 | 2020 | $0.80 Add |
From What do the treaties prohibit?From: Sold Down the Yangtze |
The expansions of the treaties’ vague protections for foreign investors have a corresponding impact on voters who want a government to be able to change its policies, or on taxpayers who … | Gus Van Harten | 9 | 2015 | $0.90 Add |
From NEW! Chapter 16Shareholder Rights in Takeover Bids From: The Canadian Investor |
Topics discussed in this chapter include hostile takeovers, poison pills, the role of the director during a takeover, and the role of securities regulations in takeovers. | Anita Indira Anand | 10 | 2020 | $1.00 Add |