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Large shareholders and firm risk-taking behavior
Boubaker, Sabri; Nguyen, Pascal; Rouatbi, Wael - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
We investigate whether multiple large shareholders (MLS) affect corporate risk-taking. Using hand-collected data on French publicly-listed companies over the period 2003-2007, we show that the presence, number and voting power of MLS, other than the largest controlling shareholder (LCS), are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011258526
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The Case for Mandatory Ownership Disclosure
Schouten, Michael C. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
The use of equity derivatives to conceal economic ownership of shares (“hidden ownership”) is increasingly drawing attention from the financial community, as is the exercise of voting power without corresponding economic interest (“empty voting”). Market participants and commentators...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005000662
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The Case for Mandatory Ownership Disclosure
Schouten, Michael C. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
The use of equity derivatives to conceal economic ownership of shares (“hidden ownership”) is increasingly drawing attention from the financial community, as is the exercise of voting power without corresponding economic interest (“empty voting”). Market participants and commentators...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005621423
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A tale of three countries, dispersed ownership and greater risk taking levels by management: risk monitoring tools in bank regulation and supervision – developments since the colla...
Ojo, Marianne - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
effective corporate governance systems are essential in facilitating high levels of monitoring, accountability and disclosure …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008805896
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International framework for liquidity risk measurement, standards and monitoring: corporate governance and internal controls
Ojo, Marianne - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
successful implementation of the (two fold) topics of discussion of this paper, namely, monitoring and liquidity risk … measurements. The importance of successfully communicating results obtained from monitoring and measuring such risks, and the role …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008457200
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The impact of foreign investors on the risk-taking of Japanese firms
Nguyen, Pascal - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
Consistent with a bank-centered governance system, Japanese firms exhibit an exceptionally low level of performance variability. The increased involvement of foreign investors motivated by shareholder value is thus likely to have triggered a major shift in their risk-taking behavior. My results...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011258934
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Концепция подхода к оценке деятельности управленческого персонала
Filippova, Irina; Balakhnin, Hary - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
The main goal of the article is to formulate an approach to appraisal of managerial staff activity from the standpoint of manager’s working time as scarce resource and extent of efficiency of its utilisation, and the issue of optimal allocation of managerial load in the control system.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259575
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Risk management – a new priority system customs and its consequences
Iacob, Constanta; Zaharia, Stefan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
The preoccupations concerning the analysis and the administration of the risks began in the year 1970 and lasted for 10 years, aiming at different fields of the human sciences: administration, sociology, economy, political sciences. The negligence in analyzing the risks for more than 20 years...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011261114
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Collateral Monitoring and Bank Regulation
Mallick, Indrajit - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2002
We present a theory of banking regulation affecting procedural compliance in monitoring collateral in secured debt … contracts. The theory suggests an externality which creates a gap between the socially optimal level of monitoring and the bank …’s privately optimal level. Banks can not be punished ex post for lack of monitoring or otherwise in the bad state of nature. Hence …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009246896
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Short-run vs. long-run cooperation among the G-20 countries
Mundaca, Gabriela - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
countries and their interrelations can change because of shifts in government regimes. Monitoring and peer pressure to comply …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009294593