This paper examines the investment preferences of foreign institutional investors investing in the U.S. market. We analyse both firm and country-level determinants that influence the foreign institutional investors' allocation choices. At the country level, we find that the governance quality in...

This paper examines the benefits to local venture capital (VC) firms of syndicating with foreign partners. We find that post-syndication, local VC firms change their investment behavior from investing in low risky sectors to high risky sectors. Further, a larger number of their portfolio...