-initiated proxy proposals. Based on a sample of 1,560 proposals made by shareholders of 818 S& P 1500 firms between 2000 and 2014, we …

controlling shareholders impairs analyst forecast quality. We sample Chinese A-share firms and find that the proportion of shares … pledged (pledge ratio) by controlling shareholders and pledge ratios combined with margin call pressure are positively …

Shareholders' wealth has become an important concept among investors in the globalized economy. Investors who have a … variety of options will be interested in evaluating the performance of corporate sector in terms of shareholders' wealth … before making any investments. Shareholders' wealth is measured in terms of Economic Value-Added (EVA). The present study …