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Institutional Investors and Infrastructure Financing
Croce, Raffaele Della; Yermo, Juan - Directorate for Financial, Fiscal and Enterprises … - 2013
investment benchmarks for illiquid assets such as infrastructure.<P>Les investisseurs institutionnels et le financement des …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011276659
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Pension Fund Investment in Infrastructure: A Comparison Between Australia and Canada
Inderst, Georg; Croce, Raffaele Della - Directorate for Financial, Fiscal and Enterprises … - 2013
Australian and Canadian pension funds have been pioneers in infrastructure investing since the early 1990s. They also … have the highest asset allocation to infrastructure around the globe today. This paper compares and contrasts the … experience of institutional investors in the two countries looking at factors such as infrastructure policies, the pension system …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011276670
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Illegal Buyouts
Cumming, Douglas J. - 2008
This paper empirically examines the effects of LBO regulations on the structure of LBO transactions based on data from Italy from 1999-2006. We show that rendering LBOs illegal prior to 2004 reduced the frequency of LBOs in Italy but did not exclude them altogether. Rather, it inhibited...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012726521
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Mutual Funds that Invest in Private Equity? an Analysis of Labour Sponsored Investment Funds
Cumming, Douglas J. - 2008
This paper considers the structure, governance and performance of a unique class of mutual funds that receives capital only from individuals, and reinvests this contributed capital in private companies, as opposed to traditional mutual funds that invest in publicly traded companies. We consider...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012727973
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Equity and Private Debt Markets in Central America, Panama, and the Dominican Republic
Shah, Hemant C. - 2007
strengthen securities laws, regulatory oversight, market infrastructure, investor base, and new products such as asset …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012728457
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John Freeman's Working Paper Responding to the Advisory Fee Analysis in AEI Working Paper #127, June 2006, 'Competition and Shareholder Fees in the Mutual Fund Industry : Evidence...
Freeman, John P. - 2007
Professors John C. Coates, IV, and R. Glenn Hubbard have prepared a study entitled, Competition and Shareholder Fees in the Mutual Fund Industry: Evidence and Implications for Policy. I will refer to it henceforth as quot;Coates-Hubbard.quot; The working paper was published in June of 2006 under...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012730139
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Legality and Fund Manager Compensation
Johan, Sofia - 2007
This paper introduces a new dataset from 50 private investment funds from 17 countries in Africa, North and South America, Europe and Australasia. We analyze compensation in regards to fixed management fees (as a percentage of fund size), performance fees (the carried interest percentage),...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012732087
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Conflicts of Interest in Institutional Asset Management : Is the EU Regulatory Approach Adequate?
Kruithof, Marc - 2006
This article seeks to contribute to the discussion concerning the adequacy of the legal responses to conflicts of interest in institutional asset management. After defining the legal concept of a conflict of interest in general, the insights of economic theory, especially agency theory, are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012734917
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Regulatory Harmonization and the Development of Private Equity Markets
Johan, Sofia - 2008
This paper introduces a new dataset from 100 Dutch institutional investors' domestic and international asset private equity allocations. The data indicate that the perceived comparative dearth of regulations of private equity funds impedes institutional investor participation in private equity...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012773681
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Mutual Funds that Invest in Private Equity? An Analysis of Labour-Sponsored Investment Funds
Cumming, Douglas J. - 2008
This paper considers the structure, governance and performance of a unique class of mutual funds that receives capital only from individuals, and reinvests this contributed capital in private companies, as opposed to traditional mutual funds that invest in publicly traded companies. We consider...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012773804