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The post-merger performance of acquiring firms : a re-examination of an anomaly

Agrawal, Anup - In: The journal of finance : the journal of the American … 47 (1992) 4, pp. 1605-1621

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Shark repellents and the role of institutional investors in corporate governance

Agrawal, Anup - In: Managerial and decision economics : MDE ; the … 13 (1992) 1, pp. 15-22

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Large shareholders and the monitoring of managers : the case of antitakeover charter amendments

Agrawal, Anup - In: Journal of financial and quantitative analysis : JFQA 25 (1990) 2, pp. 143-161

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Large Shareholders and the Monitoring of Managers: The Case of Antitakeover Charter Amendments

Agrawal, Anup; Mandelker, Gershon N. - In: Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis 25 (1990) 02, pp. 143-161

This paper examines the role of large shareholders in monitoring managers when they propose antitakeover charter amendments. We attempt to distinguish between two competing hypotheses: the “active monitoring hypothesis” and the “passive voting hypothesis.” We find a statistically...

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