Nous étudions le mouvement de contestation au sein du groupe André, qui a été initié au début de l’année 2000 par deux actionnaires contestataires anglo-saxons pour l’obtention de postes d’administrateurs. Cette opération, inédite en France, a permis aux contestataires d’obtenir...

Dans ce travail, nous vérifions si la prime payée lors de l’acquisition d’un bloc de contrôle dépend de la taille de ce dernier et de la détention préalable d’actions de l’entreprise par l’acquéreur du bloc. Nous testons nos hypothèses sur un échantillon de 80 opérations...

Our area of interest is the relationship between Private Equity professionals and the CEOs of companies. Building on previous research on board-CEO relationship and on venture capital and management buyout governance, we aim at complementing the frequently used agency theory perspective by way...

This article deals with interlocking directorates and the increasing attention this topic has been attracting in recent years. Financial theory tends to regard the subject of directorship interlocks generally negative, even if theoretical argumentation also allows speaking favoura-bly of the...

Following the appearance of the recent scandals, the question of the efficiency of the corporate governance mechanisms to appease the financial crisis can be raised. The purpose of this paper is to study the impact of the board of directors effectiveness on the firm's ability to resist the Asian...

Our area of interest is the relationship between Private Equity professionals and the CEOs of companies. Building on previous research on board-CEO relationship and on venture capital and management buyout governance, we aim at complementing the frequently used agency theory perspective by way...