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Corporate governance and dividend policy in the presence of controlling shareholders

Rodrigues, Ricardo; Felício, J. Augusto; Matos, Pedro Verga - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 13 (2020) 8/162, pp. 1-15

been addressed despite the importance of dividends for shareholders and the implications on the free cash-flow, whose … application may be a source of conflicts between managers and shareholders. In this paper, we study the influence of a set of … the importance of governance mechanisms toward the protection of shareholders’ interests, and reveal that the decisions on …

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The role of institutional investors in improving board of director attributes around the world

Alshabibi, Badar - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 14 (2021) 4, pp. 1-33

This paper investigates the role of institutional investors in the improvement of corporate governance for the companies in which they invest (investee companies) using evidence about the attributes of boards of directors across 15 countries. Furthermore, this paper examines the extent to which...

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Reforms protecting minority shareholders and firm performance : international evidence

Burunciuc, Corina; Gonenc, Halit - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 14 (2021) 1/5, pp. 1-24

This study investigates the effect of corporate governance reforms protecting minority shareholders on the firm value …

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Small family businesses : innovation, risk and value

Harith, Samir; Samujh, Ruth Helen - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 13 (2020) 10/240, pp. 1-15

This article reviews the literature and applies principal-to-principal (PP) conflict theory to small family based businesses. The lack of accurate measurement and communication of risk leading to issues with innovation, is the primary cause of PP agency costs. Careful analysis of the risk levels...

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Family ownership, corporate governance and risk-taking

Otero-González, Luis; Rodríguez-Gil, Luis-Ignacio; … - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 15 (2022) 3, pp. 1-15

This paper analyses the effect of family ownership and the characteristics of the board of directors on the risk assumed by Spanish non-financial companies. The sample consists of 176 Spanish non-financial companies listed on Spanish stock exchanges during the period 2012-2015. The results show...

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The influence of female directors and institutional pressures on corporate social responsibility in family firms in Latin America

García-Sánchez, Isabel-María; Rodríguez-Ariza, Lázaro - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 14 (2021) 1/28, pp. 1-20

This paper has two main aims. Firstly, we examine whether, given a critical mass of female board members, their presence has a different effect on the firm's CSR practices according to its family or non-family nature. We then consider whether the moderating role of the institutional environment...

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Corporate governance and firm performance : a comparative analysis between listed family and non-family firms in Japan

Koji, Kojima; Adhikary, Bishnu Kumar; Tram, Le - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 13 (2020) 9/215, pp. 1-20

This study aims to explore the relationship between corporate governance and financial performance of publicly listed family and non-family firms in the Japanese manufacturing industry. The study obtains data from Bloomberg over the period 2014-2018 and covers 1412 firms comprising of 861...

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Shareholder activism and its impact on profitability, return, and valuation of the firms in India

Shingade, Sudam; Rastogi, Shailesh; Bhimavarapu, … - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 15 (2022) 4, pp. 1-20

The paper’s prime objective is to understand the impact of Shareholder activism on firm performance. This study is conducted in a unique setup where traditional activist investors such as pension funds and hedge funds are not present. However, the activism cases are increasing yearly in an...

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Government subsidisation and shareholder wealth impact : evidence from Malaysia

Sinnadurai, Philip; Ravichandran K. Subramaniam; S. … - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 14 (2021) 9, pp. 1-24

This paper investigates the shareholder wealth impact of government investment in listed companies (and by extension, government subsidisation of those companies), using data from Malaysia. We distinguish two overlapping categories of government-related investors: those whose principal mission...

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Understanding post-privatisation performance of statutory bodies subject to government shareholding : a suggested theoretical framework, for malaysian researchers

Sinnadurai, Philip; S. Susela Devi - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 15 (2022) 5, pp. 1-15

The purpose of this concept paper is to suggest a theoretical framework for understanding the post-privatisation performance of statutory bodies, subject to government shareholding. We identify a suitable model, from the analytical economics literature. We argue that this model is a...

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