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Economics, Politics, and the International Principles for Sound Compensation Practices : An Analysis of Executive Pay at European Banks
Ferrarini, Guido - 2011
empirical studies on corporate governance and executive pay at banks and suggest that there is no strong support for regulating …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013132545
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Executive Pay at Ailing Banks and Beyond : A European Perspective
Ferrarini, Guido - 2010
Key points:• This article considers how the recent market turmoil affected national banking systems, thereby prompting state measures;• It describes the remuneration problems shown by the financial crisis: rewards for failure; short-term behaviour; inappropriate design of performance...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013136173
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Bankers’ Pay after the 2008 Crisis : Regulatory Reforms in the US and the EU
Ferrarini, Guido - 2013
We examine the political dynamics which led to the codification of the Principles and Standards for sound compensation practices at financial institutions at international (G 20) level and to their subsequent implementation on both sides of the Atlantic. We show that the regulation of bankers'...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013091649
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Directors' Remuneration Before and after the Crisis : Measuring the Impact of Reforms in Europe
Barontini, Roberto - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013064153
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An Overview of the Executive Remuneration Issue Across the Crisis
Ferrarini, Guido - 2013
The paper outlines the developments in the EU regulatory framework for executive remuneration since 2004 and going through the financial crisis. It also presents the results of an analysis of the remuneration practices adopted by the largest European listed firms before and after the crisis,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013073163
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Debtholder Wealth Effects in Mergers and Acquisitions : Evidence from the CDS Market
Huettermann, Kai - 2020
This paper examines changes in acquirer and target companies' Credit Default Swap (CDS) spreads as a proxy for default risk around official mergers and acquisitions (M&A) announce-ments. Related literature extensively documents wealth effects triggered by M&A from the shareholders' perspective,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012843225
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The Impact of Investor Protection Law on Corporate Policy : Evidence from the Blue Sky Laws
Agrawal, Ashwini K. - 2018
Recent studies have debated the impact of investor protection law on corporate behavior and value. I exploit the staggered passage of state securities fraud statutes (“blue sky laws”) in the United States to estimate the causal effects of investor protection law on firm financing decisions...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012940724
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Debtholder Wealth Effects in Mergers and Acquisitions : Evidence from the CDS Market
Huettermann, Kai - 2020
This paper examines changes in Credit Default Swap (CDS) spreads as a proxy for default risk after M&A announcement for the companies involved. Existing literature extensively documents wealth effects triggered by M&A announcements from the shareholders' perspective, but there is limited...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012852376
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Quack Corporate Governance, Round III? Bank Board Regulation Under the New European Capital Requirement Directive
Enriques, Luca - 2014
Capital Requirements Directive (CRD IV), tackles, amongst other things, the perceived pre-crisis failings in the governance of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013056692
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Executive Remuneration. A Comparative Overview
Ferrarini, Guido - 2014
governance and structures are spreading from the financial sector to the non-financial one. As a consequence, today … incentives, but also by the hard and soft laws tackling corporate governance and remuneration structures. Moreover, regulation … the governance mechanisms, we consider both the role of boards and independent directors, and that of shareholders under …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013045689