Global capital markets: A survey of legal and regulatory trends

Abstract

This topical volume examines key developments in the law regulating capital markets, drawing on examples from around the world - including United States, Canada, Europe, China, India, and New Zealand. With perspectives from international scholars, chapters look at current issues including the regulation of crowdfunding, efforts in Europe for shareholder empowerment, hedge fund activism in Canada, international regulatory cooperation, and regulation of corporate governance in China through securities law rules.