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We study the role of institutional investors in cross-border mergers and acquisitions (M&As). We find that foreign institutional ownership is positively associated with the intensity of cross-border M&A activity worldwide. Foreign institutional ownership increases the probability that a merger...
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We study the role of institutional investors in cross-border mergers and acquisitions (M&As). We find that foreign institutional ownership is positively associated with the intensity of cross-border M&A activity worldwide. Foreign institutional ownership increases the probability that a merger...
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decision-making concerning shareholders and stakeholders. In a sample comprising more than nine hundred directors originating … a principled, quasi-ideological stance towards shareholders and stakeholders, called shareholderism, on which they vary …
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Shareholders call for more attention after the crisis: confidence will have to be restored to convince them to … recapitalise the financial firms. Five topics are addressed here: shareholders should be able to effectively exercise their rights … calling on more stable, active institutional shareholders, an objective that may be at odds with “one share, one vote …
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A battle rages between the partisans of shareholder and stakeholder capitalism; the very heart and soul of corporate governance is at stake. This paper advances the scholarly debate by mapping Amartya Sen's distinction between culmination outcomes and comprehensive outcomes onto shareholder...
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The role and position of shareholders within a listed public company has been a subject of debate on both the national … conferred upon shareholders in such a company and, consequently, on the active or effective exercise of those rights by the same … shareholders. In this contribution, we focus on one particular core concept, namely the right that is conferred upon shareholders …
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