broadly accepted that corporations - particularly the world's largest publicly traded corporations – need to be governed with … Modern Corporation Project at Cass Business School, launched the Corporate Governance for a Changing World Roundtable Series … together more than 260 leaders in business management, investment, regulation and academic and civil society communities with …

regulating securities, investment companies, and tender offers, state antitakeover legislation, state court decisions on hostile … corporate takeovers and “poison pill” defenses, as well as European Union directives on takeovers and alternative investment … to incumbent management. The chapter also examines the diametrically opposed ethical views of PE funds as investment …

of the world’s leading corporations, and the persistence of nationally compartmentalized approaches to the study of …. Empirically, we show that three quarters of the world’s 205 largest firms by sales are linked to a single global company network …

with international institutional investment. Changes in institutional ownership over time positively affect subsequent … suggest that international portfolio investment by institutional investors promote good corporate governance practices around … the world …