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Institutional investor activism: hedge funds and private equity, economics and regulation
Bratton, William W. (contributor);  … - 2015
The role of the hostile activist shareholder has been taken up by a set of hedge funds. Hedge fund activism is characterized by mergers and corporate restructuring, replacement of management and board members, proxy voting, and lobbying of management. These investors target and research...
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Comparative regulation, economic analysis, and applications of private equity in the United States and European Union
Liakopoulou, Irini - 2020
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Short Selling in Emerging Markets : A Comparison of Market Performance During the Global Financial Crisis
Fantazzini, Dean - 2011
This chapter reviews short selling practices in emerging markets and market performances during the global financial crisis. In contrast to developed markets, many emerging countries do not permit short selling, which can pose severe limitations on market liquidity. We compare market volatility,...
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Venture capital in Europe's common market : a quantitative description
Schertler, Andrea - 2001
This paper offers a quantitative description of European private equity markets and compares the recent development in these markets with the development of the US venture capital market. Moreover, the paper addresses the differences between private equity investors acting in a single national...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011476014
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Lessons for China from Financial Liberalization in Scandinavia
Chen, Hongyi - 2009
gains in the longer term) with due consideration being given to initial conditions concerning regulation, taxes and exchange …
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Hedge fund regulation by banking supervision : a comparative institutional analysis
Kaal, Wulf Alexander; Kaal, Wulf Alexander - 2006
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Determinants of structured finance issuance : a cross-country comparison
Schuetz, Sebastian A. - 2011 - This version: February 2011
banks in each Europe, Germany and USA between 1994-2009. We identified different main reasons for the banks in each region …
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Financial Regulation and the Courts : A Comparative Study of Judicial Approach in India, the United States of America, and the United Kingdom
2017
Financial regulation is a much debated topic for some time. The history of financial instruments started at a time when …. Financial derivatives are a sub species of financial instruments No internationally accepted principles for regulation of … judiciary regarding the regulation of financial instruments in general and financial derivatives in particular. The US, UK and …
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