Data Insight
The Rise of Middle Market M&A: Q3 2024 Update
After a weak start to the year, the third quarter of 2024 confirms that the post-COVID rebound remains strong.
Research
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Don’t Stop Believin’: The Inexorable Rise of German FDI in China
EU investments in China are being driven by Germany and its carmakers, deepening their dependency on the Chinese market while Berlin and Brussels pursue economic de-risking policies.
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The Next Generation of China’s Outbound Investment
After years of slowing outbound investment, Chinese companies are again expanding abroad. But this new generation of China’s overseas investment has very different objectives and destinations than in the previous decade.
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A Closing Back Door? China’s Evolving FDI Presence in Mexico
Although it represents a relatively small portion of total foreign investment, Chinese FDI in Mexico is significantly higher than shown in official statistics.
Report
End of the Line: The Cost of Faltering Reforms
Compared to its own 2010 baseline, China has improved. However, further progress has been elusive, and our indicators suggest China has hit limits on convergence with the OECD. This gap will likely remain in the coming years.
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Car Trouble: ICTS Rule Rewires Global Auto Supply Chains
The US is forging ahead with new measures to bar Chinese-made vehicles as well as certain software and hardware from the US market. Global automakers and their suppliers will now have to restructure their supply chains to comply with the new rules.
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Terms and Conditions Apply: Regulating Chinese EV Manufacturing Investment in Europe
In this note, we explore the emerging debate in Europe about conditioning Chinese greenfield investment in the EV sector and the tools the EU could use to ensure they reap the benefits from these investments.
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The Mountain is High, the Lead Investor is Far Away
The allocation of capital for China's industrial policy—be it direct grants, credit, or PE-VC investment—does not necessarily follow the objectives announced in Beijing policies.
Journal article
China’s Economy Has Peaked. Can Beijing Redefine Its Goals?
Reprinted from China Leadership Monitor, Volume 81, September 1, 2024
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The Urge to Merge: Streamlining US Sanction Lists Targeting China
As efforts to harmonize US blacklists expand, we examine scenarios under a potential Harris or Trump administration and measure the impact on Chinese firms.
