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Corporate philanthropic practices
Brown, William O.; Helland, Eric; Smith, Janet Kiholm - 2006
We study corporate philanthropy using an original database that includes firm-level data on dollar giving, giving priorities, governance, and managerial involvement in giving programs. Results provide some support for the theory that giving enhances shareholder value, as firms in the same...
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Path Dependence, Corporate Governance and Complementarity
Schmidt, Reinhard H.; Spindler, Gerald - 2000
In a series of recent papers, Mark Roe and Lucian Bebchuk have developed further the concept of path dependence, combined it with concepts of evolution and used it to challenge the wide-spread view that the corporate governance systems of the major advanced economies are likely to converge...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010316240
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Blockholdings and Corporate Governance in the EU Banking Sector
Köhler, Matthias - 2008
Ownership structures widely differ across the EU. While large blockholdings dominate in the banking sector in Continental Europe, ownership is widely dispersed in the United Kingdom. These differences have consequences for corporate governance in the EU banking sector. This paper analyzes the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010298692
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Blockholdings and corporate governance in the EU banking sector
Köhler, Matthias - 2009
Ownership structures widely differ across the EU. While large blockholdings dominate in the banking sector in Continental Europe, ownership is widely dispersed in the United Kingdom. These differences have consequences for corporate governance in the EU banking sector. This paper analyzes the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010299073
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Corporate governance and current regulation in the German banking sector: an overview and assessment
Köhler, Matthias - 2010
for stock corporations. Recent empirical evidence, moreover, suggests that bank shareholders pushed for greater risk …-taking and not managers. This contrast with public view that the bank managers are pushed by aggressive remunerations schemes to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010299931
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Corporate Governance in Financial Institutions
Stavrinakis, Spyros G.; Harm, Christian; Llewellyn, David T. - 2007
On 29th - 30th March 2007, SUERF and the Central Bank of Cyprus jointly organized a Seminar: Corporate Governance in … paper based on a keynote address, Spyros G. Stavrinakis, Central Bank of Cyprus gives an overview of the legal framework for … the lead in establishing and approving ethical standards and corporate values for itself and for the bank's senior …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011689930
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The Political Economy of Dominant Investors
Perotti, Enrico C.; von Thadden, Ernst-Ludwig - 2004
century (Rajan and Zingales, 2003), when some financially verydeveloped countries moved towards bank or state control as a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010325240
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Theoretische Erklärungsansätze für die Entsprechenserklärungen zu Abfindungen für Vorstandsmitglieder
Schottmüller-Einwag, Ute - 2017
In diesem Beitrag werden theoretische Erklärungen gesucht für die dauerhaft hohe Abweichungsquote der Entsprechenserklärungen hinsichtlich Vorstandsabfindungen von über 20 % von Empfehlung Ziffer 4.2.3 Abs. 4 Deutscher Corporate Governance Kodex und für die Unabhängigkeit der...
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Abfindungen für Vorstandsmitglieder: Empirische Untersuchung der Entsprechenserklärungen von CDAX-Unternehmen
Schottmüller-Einwag, Ute - 2016
Diese Studie untersucht die Akzeptanz der Empfehlung 4.2.3 Abs. 4 S. 1 Deutscher Corporate Governance Kodex zwischen 2010 und 2014 bei allen CDAX-Unternehmen. Dazu wurden die Entsprechenserklärungen ausgewertet, Entsprechens- und Abweichungsquoten bestimmt, Abweichungsgründe ermittelt und...
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Corporate Governance gemäß BilMoG und SOX
Kubisch, Sabine - 2009
Durch vermehrt aufgetretene Finanzskandale und Zusammenbrüche namhafter Unternehmen wurde in den letzten Jahren das Vertrauen der Anleger nachhaltig gestört. Um die Glaubwürdigkeit in die veröffentlichten Finanzinformationen und in die Sicherheit der unternehmerischen Überwachungsprozesse...
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