corporate ownership is highly concentrated, it is necessary to devote special attention to blockholders and to differentiate the … between blockholders and the percentage of independents while insiders’ ownership is only significant if one looks at the …

This paper contributes to understanding corporate governance issues in emerging economies by examining how blockholders … of outside blockholders controlling at least 5 percent of total equity of the firm. We analyze the role played by these …, then slopes upward. Empirical results on ownership concentration by minority blockholders do not support the monitoring …

– specifically the new focus on the identity of the blockholders, multiple blockholder interactions, as well as the use of structural … structure of equity ownership. Specifically, for research on blockholder ownership, the identity of blockholders as well as the … interaction between blockholders are promising approaches to this topic. For research on insider ownership, structural models that …

We study how share repurchases affect the ownership stake of outside blockholders in 950 publicly-traded US …

. Second, when they do buy private targets or public targets with blockholders, they tend not to use all-equity offers, which …

We study how share repurchases affect the ownership stake of outside blockholders in 950 publicly-traded US …

blockholders, have less of their shares owned by these blockholders and have less of their shares held by foreign blockholders …. However, the difference in terms of shares owned by foreign blockholders appears to be driven by whether the firm is a value … size and the number of independent directors increase as the number of blockholders in the firm increases. …