The timing of the move is politically and financially astute, as it comes when Canadian financial assets are in
demand by foreign investors.
Generally speaking, real estate, especially income - producing commercial real estate, is seen
by foreign investors as a solid investment.
One specific type of international arbitration is «investment arbitration», where a claim is
brought by a foreign investor directly against the host state of its investment.
New housing developments have catered toward foreign and local workers interested in higher - end urban properties, primarily large apartment complexes
funded by foreign investors.
«We are seeing more direct
deals by foreign investors this year,» she says, with about one half of the volume in this quarter coming from offshore investors.
It is unclear whether any additional measures from the consultation process will be applied to properties which have already been
bought by foreign investors, and what punishments they will receive if it's found corrupt money has been used buy them.
Fidelity - owned funds cut their stake by 2.54 per cent in PC Jeweller last week and one of the company's promoters Balram Garg believes the continuation of the sharp fall in PC shares this week could be due to further selling
by the foreign investor of its remaining stake.
Of the 13.6 per cent of farmland owned
by foreign investors in Australia, just over half (27.5 million hectares) is held by UK - based individuals and investment funds.
«The courts have now made it clear — twice — that the penalties set out in the act are legitimate, as is their purpose to protect Canada's economy and enforce promises
made by foreign investors,» said Ken Neumann of the United Steelworkers union of the May 25 ruling.
$ 7.6 billion worth of emerging market stocks and bonds were
purchased by foreign investors in March — an «impressive» investment value according to the Institute of International Finance, considering what a volatile month it proved to be.
Industrial properties, typically a sector ignored
by foreign investors due to comparatively low lease rates and locations far away from urban centers, have now become a desired asset class for such buyers, including foreign pension funds and...
Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) bought shares worth Rs 74,985 crore and sold stocks to the tune of Rs 65,383 crore, resulting in a net inflow of Rs 9,602 crore ($ 1.6 billion), according to data from the Securities and Exchange Board of India.This was the eighth consecutive month of net
inflows by foreign investors after they pulled out Rs 5,923 crore from the stock market in August.
This was the eighth consecutive month of net inflows
by foreign investors after they pulled out Rs 5,923 crore from the stock market in August.
Regardless of any interest
shown by a foreign investor, a new competitor would be hard - pressed to be prepared for the government's next spectrum auction in January 2014, Hoey added.
Reports suggest Ethiopia, Ghana, Madagascar and other African countries are in the midst of a colonial - style land
grab by foreign investors.
Bond prices falling along with a falling dollar reflect an
exit by foreign investors from US bonds that were attractive when risk off from non US markets was the theme and the dollar was strong.
You do realize when the current Palo Alto homeowners die off, they are going to be
replaced by foreign investors, and this certainly isn't the fault of said investors.
Nearly 8 billion kronur ($ 1.13 billion as of June 28, 2012) is held within
Iceland by foreign investors, unable to leave the country, and is flowing (along with domestic capital) straight into Iceland's property markets.
My proposal will not be
welcomed by the foreign investors that have bought stocks in Russian companies, or by U.S. strategists who would like to deprive the Russian government of this basic source of fiscal revenue.
Rather, the increase in spreads appears to reflect both tightness in the Commonwealth Government bond market (where supply remains limited and demand
by foreign investors appears to have increased) and upward pressure on swap rates (one benchmark against which corporate bonds are priced) as companies have sought to lock in fixed - rate borrowings due to expected increases in interest rates.
Omitting or limiting these core provisions enabled the Chinese government to continue legislating in favour of Chinese state - owned enterprises and avoided recourse to international
arbitration by foreign investors.
Still, Nigerian assets which were largely
shunned by foreign investors over the past three years have attracted significant amounts of capital after the central bank took further steps in April to liberalise the exchange rate for investors.
Since 1982, the U.S. national savings rate has consistently under funded domestic investment, hence requiring
infusion by foreign investors to sustain the economy; meanwhile the Canadian economy has had fully funded domestic investment since 1996.
Not only did you have the article in Barron's, which made the case that the equity of the firms wasn't worth much, but you had selling of their senior debt, and guaranteed
MBS by foreign investors.
«We so often see that these land conflicts that are fueling threats to the environmentalists are being
driven by foreign investors and foreign companies that are frankly taking advantage of weak judicial systems,» says Gordon.
In Mozambique, 11 million hectares of land (one - seventh the country's area) has been targeted for energy
crops by foreign investors.
ISDS is
used by foreign investors to side - line domestic courts and sue governments for any measure that affects their investment contrary to their investor rights — these measures include laws and decisions protecting health and the environment.
Other more specific aspects usually relate to the
enforcement by a foreign investor of the limitation of liability and the liquidated damage clause or the nature of security package that can benefit to a foreign player.
«Resolution of Disputes involving the Rights of Indigenous Peoples and Extraction of Natural
Resources by Foreign Investors» (2015) 108 Proceedings of the American Society of International Law 5
Commentators have speculated that the move may be connected with certain unfavourable decisions against the country in existing BIT
claims by foreign investors.
Clearly, in the last few months, dirty practices like money laundry use of buying thousands of properties
by foreign investors most of which are empty have contributed hugely to the crisis in Lower Mainland and Metro Vancouver areas in BC.
In fact, the median price in Seattle's suburbs is comparable to the median price
paid by foreign investors throughout the country, which came in at $ 302,290 — an increase of 9 percent from last year's $ 277,380.