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Swinkels, Laurens - 2016

In this article, we investigate the level of diversity of the largest 100 pension funds in the Netherlands. Our results … Netherlands with diversity in (inter)national corporations and find similar levels of diversity. This high level of similarity … board diversity, in the Netherlands and potentially elsewhere …

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Pension Fund Board Governance and Asset Allocation : Evidence from Switzerland

Bregnard, Nadège - 2019

We study whether pension fund board governance relates to asset allocation and show that well-governed boards have greater international diversification and lower cash holdings. In particular, boards that establish comprehensive investment policies invest more in risky assets, in foreign assets...

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Diversity of Dutch pension fund boards

Swinkels, Laurens; Ziesemer, Vinzenz - In: Pensions : an international journal 17 (2012) 3, pp. 137-143

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A contingency model of board characteristics and foreign institutional investor ownership : the moderating role of firm size and market valuation

Nair, Smitha; Gopikumar, V.; Viswanathan, P. K.; … - In: Cogent economics & finance 8 (2020) 1, pp. 1-17

We investigate the governance sensitivity of foreign institutional investors' (FII) ownership in a large emerging market setting of India, characterized by highly concentrated insider ownership. More specifically, we focus on the moderating role of firm size and price to book value (PB) in...

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What About the Future of European Banks? Board Characteristics and ESG Impact

Cremona, Brando Maria - 2019

In this article, in addition to understanding what are the elements and stages that have guided the formation of a corporate culture in the ESG area, we focus on two specificities: the distinctive traits of the board of directors, on the one hand, and the relationship between ESG performance and...

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