The Internationalisation of Asset Ownership in Europe

Financial markets in Europe have become increasingly integrated in recent years leading to a rise in foreign ownership of domestic equities and other assets. This volume brings together ten expert contributions to provide an authoritative analysis of the evolution and implications of foreign ownership in Europe today. In addition to providing new data on the extent of foreign ownership in Europe the authors analyze some of the major challenges it brings for policy-makers at both the European and the national level.