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We examine the effect of voting requirements in M&A transactions on managerial disclosure, information asymmetries, and voting outcomes. We find that voting requirements lead firms to provide more disclosure and in a timelier manner, including disclosure of the merger agreement, information on...
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This paper examines racial preferences of shareholders in the context of corporate director elections. Focusing on …
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We find that minority shareholders’ voting opposition to dividend proposals is associated with significantly higher … cash dividend payout in the following year for stocks listed in Shanghai Stock Exchange. When minority shareholders’ voting … dividend payout. Minority shareholders’ voting opposition has a stronger positive effect on cash dividend payout when they post …
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This is the first comprehensive study of the distribution of voting rights to shareholders. Only those owning stock on …
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primary mechanisms through which shareholders participate in corporate governance and "voice" their opinions to company … competition among U.S. banks induces more shareholders to vote against management proposals. …
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