Christopher Balding

Sovereign Wealth Funds

The New Intersection of Money and Politics

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Sovereign wealth funds are a growing and dynamic force in international finance. This is the first book to compile a history of sovereign wealth funds, recounting the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority's involvement with the scandal-plagued BCCI bank and Chinese arms exports to Iran. In a straightforward and accessible style, the author examines the complex and amazing growth of an unknown group of investors controlling trillions of dollars worldwide.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: OUP US
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Februar 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 546g
• ISBN-13: 9780199842902
• ISBN-10: 0199842906
• Artikelnr.: 37254976

Autorenporträt

Christopher Balding is Assistant Professor of International Business at the HSBC Business School of Peking University.

Inhaltsangabe

Framing Sovereign Wealth Funds:
Chapter 1: From Stabilization to Sovereign Wealth Funds
Chapter 2: The Economics of Sovereign Wealth Funds
Chapter 3: How Do You Manage That Much Money?
Chapter 4: The Politics of Sovereign Wealth Funds
The Case Studies:
Chapter 5: The European Funds
Chapter 6: The Middle Eastern Funds
Chapter 7: The Asian Funds
The Brave New World:
Chapter 8: The Future of Sovereign Wealth Funds
Chapter 9: This is Not the End of the World As We Know It