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Thomas Feddo, former Assistant Secretary for Investment Security at the U.S. Department of the Treasury; first Senate-appointed Head of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S.

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Independent insights on the most critical topics impacting foreign investors and U.S. companies.

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Access to a large-language model of rules, guidance and coverage to quickly answer questions.

Transactions & Data

Spreadsheets and data tracking foreign transactions, CFIUS disclosures, mitigation agreements, more.

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Guidance, insights, reports and updates on global regimes, mitigation agreements, compliance, more.

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Latest Coverage

How will CFIUS’s new enforcement, subpoena powers impact parties?
How will CFIUS’s new enforcement, subpoena powers impact parties?

As expected, Treasury has published its final rule that would increase penalties, define timelines regarding mitigation agreement negotiations, and expand CFIUS’s ability to request information from transaction parties. The final rule doesn’t stray far from the original proposal. Details, impact inside.

We crowdsourced feedback from CFIUS conference. It wasn’t great.
We crowdsourced feedback from CFIUS conference. It wasn’t great.

We were banned from the third annual CFIUS conference: No media allowed. So, as has been the case with the Committee’s prior events, we relied on our readers to crowdsource their insights and reactions. In full disclosure, the feedback wasn’t great. Details, key takeaways, and materials inside.

We get a sneak peek at next week’s Outbound event; but register now…
We get a sneak peek at next week’s Outbound event; but register now…

Right before Thanksgiving, we learned what was on the agenda for Treasury’s Outbound conference on December 9. According to Treasury officials, the half-day event will be heavy on discussions about operationalization and implementation, with lots of Q&A. Sounds good, but registration closes soon…

Survey shows investment regime impact, types of transactions, delays
Survey shows investment regime impact, types of transactions, delays

Half of the respondents to a recent FIW survey said that they “occasionally” experienced delays or changes in investment plans due to regulatory review. Also inside: a look at which regulatory authorities have had the greatest impact on foreign investment decisions, and for which types of deals.

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