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CEO Successions and Firm Performance in the US Financial Industry
Falato, Antonio - 2013
human capital is very valuable in the financial industry, and weak internal governance hurts firm performance by limiting …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013088923
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CEO and Director Compensation, CEO Turnover and Institutional Investors : Is There Cronyism in the UK?
Chen, Jie - 2019
This paper provides new evidence that correlated abnormal compensation of CEOs and directors is symptomatic of agency problems associated with cronyism. We find that director abnormal compensation has a negative impact on the likelihood of CEO turnover and reduces the sensitivity of CEO turnover...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012871437
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Crisis and transformation of corporate governance models in Asia (In French)
LEE, Ji-Yong - Groupe de Recherche en Économie Théorique et … - 2011
The objective of this paper is to present the transformations of corporate governance in Asia\r\nsince the crisis of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009364351
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Governance of financial supervisors and its effects : a stocktaking exercise
Quintyn, Marc - 2007
The attention for the governance of financial sector supervisors is of a recent date. The debate has risen to the fore … governance debate. We first discuss the main premise of the paper, that regulatory governance plays a pivotal role in instilling … financial sector governance, which in turn is a key source of corporate governance in the nonfinancial sector (the governance …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011704596
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Governance in financial institutions : key elements and preventing the failures
Srivastava, Ashish - In: Asian journal of economics and banking : AJEB 7 (2023) 3, pp. 424-434
Purpose - The need for robust governance standards in financial institutions requires no overemphasis. However …, instances of governance failures have been a recurring global phenomenon. This paper examines the key elements of governance in … financial institutions, evaluates reasons for failures and suggests ways to strengthen governance and prevent such failures …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014449757
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Inside the Family Firm
Bennedsen, Morten; Nielsen, Kasper; Pérez-González, … - 2005
This paper uses a unique dataset from Denmark to investigate (1) the role of family characteristics in corporate decision making, and (2) the consequences of these decisions on firm performance. We focus on the decision to appoint either a family or an external chief executive officer (CEO). We...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012142315
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Inside the Family Firm
Bennedsen, Morten; Nielsen, Kasper; Pérez-González, … - Økonomisk Institut, Copenhagen Business School - 2005
This paper uses a unique dataset from Denmark to investigate (1) the role of family characteristics in corporate decision making, and (2) the consequences of these decisions on firm performance. We focus on the decision to appoint either a family or an external chief executive officer (CEO). We...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005419431
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Institutional Investors and Mutual Fund Governance: Evidence from Retail – Institutional Fund Twins
EVANS, Richard B.; FAHLENBRACH, Rüdiger
Some investment advisors offer multiple versions of a fund with the same manager and highly correlated returns. But these “twin” funds are separate portfolios for different investors with differing abilities to select and monitor managers. Using a matched sample of retail and institutional...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010550272
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Do private equity owners increase risk of financial distress and bankruptcy?
Tykvová, Tereza; Borell, Mariela - 2011
There is some controversy on the key sources of success in the private equity model and on how this business model affects the portfolio companies. We investigate financial distress risks of European companies around the buyout event in the period between 2000 and 2008. In addition, we analyze...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010307834