Podcast #160 | Ben Joseloff: The Board's Guide to CFIUS and Evolving National Security Reviews

Episode #160 of the Boardroom Governance Podcast features Ben Joseloff, a partner at Cravath, Swaine & Moore and former White House and U.S. Treasury Department official, where he served as Lead Counsel for the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS).

In this episode, they examine how CFIUS safeguards U.S. national security by reviewing foreign investments.

They discuss significant CFIUS cases, emerging trends in transaction reviews, and the implications of upcoming regulations on outbound investments and cryptocurrency.

Ben emphasizes the need for corporate leaders to align strategies with national security objectives, highlighting how corporate governance and geopolitical considerations increasingly intersect.

You can listen to the episode directly in the Boardroom Governance Podcast website (where you can find all the show notes), or wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts such as in: Apple or Spotify.

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