"The trade war and geopolitical issues have increased the risk of a financial decoupling between China and the US, the world's two largest economies. This book provides a thorough analysis of the major issues underlying the economic conflict and presents new factors coming into play as the...

This paper outlines challenges for the cannabis industry in Germany in light of the internationally accelerating legalization of the drug for medical and recreational use. As handling of active substances in Europe and especially in Germany is strictly regulated, thorough documentation of all...

The application of well-known techniques to make an asset investable is the base of a whole financial industry, the securitization of assets. Securitization is the packaging of assets in order to mitigate risks or simply to make them investable. The processes can be complex, lengthy, and...