Extent: | 1 online resource (817 pages) |
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Type of publication: | Book / Working Paper |
Language: | English |
Notes: | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources. ""Cover""; ""Institutional Investor Activism: Hedge Funds and Private Equity, Economics and Regulation""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Contents""; ""List of Figures""; ""List of Tables""; ""Table of Cases""; ""List of Contributors""; ""1. Introduction""; ""Part I The Disempowered Shareholder""; ""2. The Evolution of Shareholder Activism in the United States""; ""3. The Myth of the Shareholder Franchise""; ""4. Shareholder Activism through Proxy Proposals: The European Perspective""; ""Part II Hedge Fund Activism"" ""A. Patterns and Policy Questions-Dark Sides and Light Sides""""5. Hedge Funds in Corporate Governance and Corporate Control""; ""6. The Rise and Fall (?) of Shareholder Activism by Hedge Funds""; ""B. Ownership Stakes, Operating Results, and Financial Returns""; ""7. Returns to Shareholder Activism: Evidence from a Clinical Study of the Hermes UK Focus Fund""; ""8. Hedge Fund Activism, Corporate Governance, and Firm Performance""; ""9. Entrepreneurial Shareholder Activism: Hedge Funds and Other Private Investors"" ""C. Strategic Holding versus Collective Interest: Empty Voting and Bankruptcy Reorganization""""10. Debt, Equity, and Hybrid Decoupling: Governance and Systemic Risk Implications""; ""11. Antibankruptcy""; ""12. Hedge Funds and Chapter 11""; ""Part III Private Equity and Corporate Governance""; ""A. Structure and Motivation""; ""13. Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity""; ""B. How has Private Equity Performed?""; ""14. Performance of Buyout Funds Revisited""; ""Part IV The Regulatory Framework"" ""A. Structural Treatment of Hedge Funds and Private Equity: Investor Protection and Systemic Risk""""15. Hedge Fund Regulation and Governance""; ""16. The Limits of EU Hedge Fund Regulation""; ""17. Recasting Private Equity Funds after the Financial Crisis: The End of 'Two and Twenty' and the Emergence of Co-Investments and Separate Accounts""; ""B. Regulation and the Costs and Benefits of Shareholder Activism""; ""18. The Law and Economics of Blockholder Disclosure""; ""19. The Destructive Ambiguity of Federal Proxy Access""; ""C. Law Reform: The Burden of Persuasion"" ""20. Hedge Fund Activism: What Do We Know and Not Know?""""21,. The Case against Shareholder Empowerment""; ""Index"" |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-103978-2 ; 978-0-19-872394-3 |
Source: | ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW |
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012687362