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The Origins of the Market for Corporate Control

Armour, John - 2015

-for-share exchange tender offers were used to make takeover bids as early as 1901, and cash tender offers can be traced back to at least …

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Shareholder Primacy and the Trajectory of UK Corporate Governance

Armour, John - 2011

Core institutions of UK corporate governance, in particular those relating to takeovers, board structure and directors' duties, are strongly orientated towards a norm of shareholder primacy. Beyond the core, in particular at the intersection of insolvency and employment law, stakeholder...

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A Comparative Analysis of Hostile Takeover Regimes in the US, UK and Japan (with Implications for Emerging Markets)

Armour, John - 2010

decision making authority in responding to hostile takeover attempts. The hostile takeover regime in Japan, which developed … analytical framework for business law development to explain the diversity in hostile takeover regimes in these three countries … illuminates the current state and future trajectory of hostile takeover regulation in the important emerging markets of China …

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Stock Market Prices and the Market for Corporate Control

Armour, John - 2015

The manner in which hostile takeovers have historically been executed has just begun to receive serious academic attention. Similarly, while the literature on the accuracy and determinants of share prices is voluminous, there has been little systematic historical analysis of when and how modern...

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The Proprietary Foundations of Corporate Law

Armour, John; Whincop, Michael J - ESRC Centre for Business Research - 2005

Recent work in both the theory of the firm and of corporate law has called into question the appropriateness of analysing corporate law as ‘merely’ a set of standard form contracts. This article develops these ideas by focusing on property law’s role in underpinning corporate enterprise....

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Shareholder primacy and the trajectory of UK corporate governance

Armour, John; Deakin, Simon F.; Konzelmann, Sue - 2003

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Shareholder primacy and the trajectory of UK corporate governance

Armour, John (contributor); Deakin, Simon (contributor); … - 2003

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Who writes the rules for hostile takeovers, and why? : the peculiar divergence of US and UK takeover regulation

Armour, John; Skeel, David - 2006

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The divergence of U.S. and UK takeover regulation

Armour, John; Skeel, David - In: Regulation : the Cato review of business and government 30 (2007) 3, pp. 50-59

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The Divergence of U.S. and UK Takeover Regulation

Armour, John; Skeel, David A. - 2008

. Yet, surprisingly little attention has been paid to the very significant differences in takeover regulation between the … two most prominent practitioners of hostile takeover, the United Kingdom and the United States. In the UK, defensive …

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