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The 'Santiago Principles' And The International Forum Of Sovereign Wealth Funds: Evolving Components Of The New Bretton Woods Ii Post-Global Financial Crisis Architecture And Another Example Of Ad Hoc Global Administrative Networking And Related 'Soft' Rulemaking?, Joseph J. Norton
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Beginning in the latter part of 2007, the proposed establishment of Chinese and Russian Sovereign Wealth Funds ("SWFs") sparked considerable governmental, intergovernmental and private financial and business sector interest in, and countervailing concerns as to, SWFs. This concern evolved into a growing realization that the cumulative asset size of SWFs was beginning to represent an increasingly significant (though not yet systemically significant) component of the international capital markets. This significance became further magnified when one considered the separate but related proliferation of other state-owned entities operating and investing globally. In addition, in the latter part of 2007, the U.S. and …