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Cuarto Congreso Nacional De Organismos Públicos Autónomos, Bruno L. Costantini García

Bruno L. Costantini García

Memorias del Cuarto Congreso Nacional de Organismos Públicos Autónomos

"El papel de los Organismos Públicos Autónomos en la Consolidación de la Democracia"

El Objeto Exclusivo De La Sociedad Gerente De Fondos Comunes De Inversión, Martin Paolantonio

Martin Paolantonio

Crítica de la estricta limitación del objeto de sociedades administradoras de fondos comunes de inversión

La Insolvencia Del Fiduciante En El Fideicomiso Financiero, Martin Paolantonio

Martin Paolantonio

Análisis de las diferentes situaciones que plantea la insolvencia del fiduciante (concurso preventivo y quiebra) respecto del fideicomiso financiero

Las Cláusulas De No Competencia, Martin Paolantonio

Martin Paolantonio

A propósito de un fallo de la Cámara Nacional en lo Comercial sobre pactos de no competencia en una venta de empresa, análisis de las principales variantes de cláusulas y sus efectos bajo el derecho argentino

The Unaccountability Of The Accounting Regulators: Analyzing The Constitutionality Of The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, 42 J. Marshall L. Rev. 1019 (2009), Whitney Innes

UIC Law Review

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Deception, Decisions, And Investor Education, Jayne W. Barnard

Faculty Publications

Tens of millions of dollars each year are spent on investor education. Because older adults (those aged sixty and older) are disproportionately victims of investment fraud schemes, many educational programs are targeted at them. In this Article, Professor Barnard questions the effectiveness of these programs. Drawing on recent studies from marketing scholars, neurobiologists, social psychologists, and behavioral economists examining the ways in which older adults process information and make decisions, she offers a model of fraud victimization (the "deception/decision cycle") that explains why older adults are often vulnerable to investment fraud schemes. She then suggests that many of the factors …

Talking The Talk, Or Walking The Walk? Outcome-Based Regulation Of Transnational Investment, Jerry Ellig, Houman B. Shadab

Articles & Chapters

Today, individual U.S. retail investors have virtually limitless opportunities to invest their money, with a notable exception: they cannot directly invest in securities of foreign issuers and still be protected under U.S. law. This missing opportunity deprives U.S. investors of the ability to fully diversify their investments and also imposes undue costs and risks upon investors seeking to invest directly overseas. This Article shows that a Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") policy of "mutual recognition" of foreign regulatory regimes that achieve investor protection outcomes comparable to those of the SEC would solve this problem. A foreign issuer or other entity …