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What regulations are at play when financial institutions, hedge funds, mutual fund managers, and others invest in stocks and businesses in another country鈥攁nd who do those regulations ultimately benefit? Despite protecting both foreign investors and countries鈥� domestic markets, regulatory constraints still present certain barriers to foreign investment, especially in times of market stress, inflation, and increased interest rates. What level of risk will foreign investors take today in the name of diversification of their portfolios?

On the Delve podcast, Desautels Faculty of Management Professor Francesca Carrieri addresses the dynamics of global market integration before and after the 2008 financial crisis, examining the details of foreign investment and current barriers to it. Carrieri and her co-researchers show how regulatory constraints on foreign investors鈥� use of leverage can act as an international investment barrier.

鈥淚n periods of stress, markets become more segmented and it becomes harder for countries around the world to share risks,鈥� says Carrieri. 鈥淲hen credit becomes scarce, one of the first things that becomes a reason to worry for investors is the fact that they have foreign stocks in their portfolio鈥攁nd the fact that they might pull back from investment in these foreign stocks because of certain rules. What we can do is strengthen the financial system overall, but also make sure that, under certain conditions, institutional investors have the liquidity necessary to strengthen their underlying positions.鈥�

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