Sovereign Wealth Funds: Mind the GAPP (Generally Accepted Principles and Practices)!

The ongoing credit crisis has thrown the spotlight onsovereign wealth funds (SWFs). “The size and activities of SWFs in recent years have led to heightened attention on, and suspicion about, them,” commented Locknie Hsu, Singapore Management University law professor specialising in international tra...

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spelling sg-smu-ink.sol_research-15032010-09-21T08:36:04Z Sovereign Wealth Funds: Mind the GAPP (Generally Accepted Principles and Practices)! HSU, Locknie The ongoing credit crisis has thrown the spotlight onsovereign wealth funds (SWFs). “The size and activities of SWFs in recent years have led to heightened attention on, and suspicion about, them,” commented Locknie Hsu, Singapore Management University law professor specialising in international trade and dispute settlement law. Hsu recently authored a commentary on the new set of voluntary principles, known as the 'Santiago Principles', adopted and publicly released in October 2008 to govern such funds. Also known as the Generally Accepted Principles and Practices (GAPP), the principles were negotiated by the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) International Working Group comprising over 20 countries, most from the developing world. 2008-12-04T08:00:00Z text https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/504 Research Collection Yong Pung How School Of Law eng Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University International Trade Law Transnational Law
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Sovereign Wealth Funds: Mind the GAPP (Generally Accepted Principles and Practices)!
description The ongoing credit crisis has thrown the spotlight onsovereign wealth funds (SWFs). “The size and activities of SWFs in recent years have led to heightened attention on, and suspicion about, them,” commented Locknie Hsu, Singapore Management University law professor specialising in international trade and dispute settlement law. Hsu recently authored a commentary on the new set of voluntary principles, known as the 'Santiago Principles', adopted and publicly released in October 2008 to govern such funds. Also known as the Generally Accepted Principles and Practices (GAPP), the principles were negotiated by the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) International Working Group comprising over 20 countries, most from the developing world.
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title Sovereign Wealth Funds: Mind the GAPP (Generally Accepted Principles and Practices)!
title_short Sovereign Wealth Funds: Mind the GAPP (Generally Accepted Principles and Practices)!
title_full Sovereign Wealth Funds: Mind the GAPP (Generally Accepted Principles and Practices)!
title_fullStr Sovereign Wealth Funds: Mind the GAPP (Generally Accepted Principles and Practices)!
title_full_unstemmed Sovereign Wealth Funds: Mind the GAPP (Generally Accepted Principles and Practices)!
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publisher Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
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