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Does Shareholder Proxy Access Improve Firm Value? Evidence from the Business Roundtable Challenge
Becker, Bo - 2012
institutional ownership and activist institutional ownership in particular, lost value on October 4, 2010, when the SEC unexpectedly …
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Corporate Control Activism
Corum, Adrian Aycan - 2018
This paper studies the role of activist investors in the M&A market. Our theory proposes that activist investors have an inherent advantage relative to bidders in pressuring entrenched incumbents to sell. As counterparties to the acquisition, bidders have a fundamental conflict of interests with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012937295
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Corporate governance in the European context
Gantenbein, Pascal; Volonté, Christophe - In: Die Unternehmung : Swiss journal of business research … 73 (2019) 2, pp. 122-145
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Shareholders’ Draft Resolutions in Estonian Company Law : An Example of Unreasonable Transposition of the Shareholder Rights Directive
Vutt, Andres - 2018
One of the measures foreseen in the Shareholder Rights Directive for enhancement of the rights of shareholders is the regulation of draft resolutions. The article addresses the central question of whether the extent of the implementation of the requirements regulating draft resolutions and their...
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From Corporate Law to Corporate Governance
Gilson, Ronald J. - 2017
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Modern Corporate Governance and the Erosion of the Business Judgment Rule in Delaware Corporate Law
Allen, William T. - 2014
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Chapter 4. Law and Corporate Governance
Bartlett, Robert; Talley, Eric - 2017
Pragmatic and effective research on corporate governance often turns critically on appreciating the legal institutions surrounding corporate entities—yet such nuances are often unfamiliar or poorly specified to economists and other social scientists without legal training. This chapter...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014023367
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Corporate governance convergence in the European M&A market
Drobetz, Wolfgang; Momtaz, Paul P. - In: Finance research letters 32 (2020), pp. 1-9
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Shareholder Litigation in Mergers and Acquisitions
Krishnan, C. N. V. - 2017
&A) transactions, and the associations of these lawsuits with offer completion rates and takeover premia. We find that M&A offers … takeover premia in completed deals, after controlling for the same factors. Economically, the expected rise in takeover premia …
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International Mergers and Acquisitions Laws, the Market for Corporate Control, and Accounting Conservatism
Khurana, Inder K. - 2019
corporate takeover threat, this paper examines how a disciplinary market for corporate control affects accounting conservatism … shareholder protection and in those experiencing larger growth in takeover activity. Further analysis reveals that elevated … takeover threats increase conservatism through changes in capital structure and investment decisions as well as improvements in …
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