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, we document a positive and significant relation between firms with distracted institutional shareholders and the cost of …
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to an influential argument, activist shareholders can offer a solution by supplying large investment managers with … shareholders – have different visions of stewardship with little scope for interactions. For large investment managers, general …
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major corporate disaster. The best practice of corporate governance suggests that shareholders should actively be engaged … crucial for companies with suspicions of poor internal governance. The engagements from shareholders, especially the … institutional shareholders in critical areas will give impacts to the governance structures and practices of the companies involved …
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This paper studies how hedge fund activism reshapes board monitoring, CEO incentives and compensation. I find that activists target CEOs who have co-opted the board, have poor performance records and weak equity portfolio incentives, are less subject to relative performance evaluation (RPE) but...
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Ease of coordination can enable diffuse shareholders to play a more effective role in corporate governance and thereby … coordination, I find evidence that ease of coordination among institutional shareholders is positively associated with firm value … coordination improves firm value by enhancing the governance role provided by shareholders …
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A key objective of shareholder activists is to persuade a firm’s management to change its strategy. CFOs play an important role in negotiations, nonetheless activism research mainly focuses on CEOs. We examine the relationship between CFO overconfidence and the likelihood to get targeted by...
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institutions' administrators. Thus, other shareholders do not necessarily benefit from relationships between institutions and … shareholders …
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This article aims to investigate whether institutional investors aid in lowering the cost of debt using a sample of 311 nonfinancial firms listed on the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) over 2011-2020. All data were obtained from the SETSMART database. Controlling for firm characteristics,...
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which shareholders monitored and exercised voice to one where there was more reliance on external forces and exiting …
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