CRA Insights

Five takeaways from the CFIUS annual report on foreign investments

August 16, 2023
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In this Insights, the authors identify key trends in foreign investment from the recently issued annual report by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) for 2022. They note an increase in notifications despite a downturn in M&A activity; a steady rise in mitigation; a changing mix of foreign investors; and the addition of New Zealand to the excepted foreign states “club.” The CFIUS screens foreign investment for national security risks.

 

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