This paper examines how private equity returns in Asia are related to levels of legal protection and corruption. We … also that private equity managers are able to mitigate the potential for corruption. The quality of legal system (including … legal system they are operating within, can mitigate the potential impact of corruption. Private equity returns are higher …

identification of a further control variable affecting stock performances: corruption. The goal of this study is an enquiry about the … connections between European industrial stock returns and a macroeconomic index of corruption in order to assess the impact of … corruption in the performances of listed European industrial companies. This paper is organized as follows: the first paragraph …