The role and future of sovereign wealth funds: A trade and investment perspective

• Main Author: HSU, Locknie
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2017
• Subjects: Sovereign wealth funds; trade; investment; treaties; state-owned enterprises; SOEs; disputes; social responsibility; environment; International Trade Law; Law and Economics
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/2489; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sol_research/article/4447/viewcontent/LocknieHsuTheRoleandFutur__1_.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Sovereign wealth funds ("SWFs") have been greeted with bothenthusiasm and suspicion. In one respect, they have been called "white knights," where they step in to inject financing to troubledentities.' In others, they have been called "Trojan horses" and"chamel...