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shareholders in civil law systems explains crucial differences in corporate structure and finance. It questions the thesis that the …
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We analyze a hand-collected dataset of 1669 executive compensation packages at 34 firms included in the main German stock market index (DAX) for the years 2006- 2014 in order to investigate the impact of the 2009 say on pay legislation. First, we observe that the compensation packages of...
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have reason to change compensation packages. They leave matters unaffected where shareholders show rather strong support …
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The role of outside directors is one of the key features in the transatlantic corporate governance debate. As their importance rises, their liability is also attracting attention. Since there are only a few cases internationally in which outside directors of listed companies have been held...
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problems between owners and managers, controlling and non-controlling shareholders, and shareholder and stakeholder … corporate control is known as a removal strategy that alleviates the agency problem between owners and managers of potential … shareholders rather than as a means to shield the incumbent board from removal by the acquirer. The governance options include …
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The business corporation is one of the greatest organizational inventions. But it creates risks for both shareholders …
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This paper analyses lawsuits against shareholders' resolutions according to the German Stock Corporation Act (AktG) and … lawsuit is pending with a court. In particular, mergers have to be implemented without any delay. The minority shareholders … voting power of minority shareholders and create incentives to use the real option inefficiently. Therefore, the majority …
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of institutional investors and asset managers, but Germany has so far refused to follow that trend. This paper explores … (limited) domestic fund industry and would be unable to prescribe any meaningful principles to foreign-based asset managers …
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