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Elhauge, Einer - 2016

Horizontal shareholdings exist when a common set of investors own significant shares in corporations that are horizontal competitors in a product market. Economic models show that substantial horizontal shareholdings are likely to anticompetitively raise prices when the owned businesses compete...

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The Causal Mechanisms of Horizontal Shareholding

Elhauge, Einer - 2020

wrong in claiming that common shareholders lack incentives to influence corporations to increase portfolio value by …

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Corporate Governance and Firms' Performance in Nigeria

Tanko, Professor Muhammad - 2010

The aim of this paper is to measure the relationship between corporate governance and the performance of firms in Nigeria. To achieve this objective, we use Return on equity, Net profit margin, Sales growth, Dividend yield, and Stock prices/values as the key variables that defined the...

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Corporate governance

Lehmann, Erik - 2018 - Version , November 19th 2018

Corporate governance is a recent concept that encompasses the costs caused by managerial misbehavior. Corporate governance is concerned with how organizations in general, and corporations in particular, produce value and how that value is distributed among the members of the corporation, its...

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Corporate governance

Lehmann, Erik - 2018

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Institutional investors and ownership engagement

Çelik, Serdar; Isaksson, Mats - In: OECD Journal: Financial Market Trends 2013 (2013) 2, pp. 93-114

This article provides a framework for analysing the character and degree of ownership engagement by institutional investors.It argues that the general term “institutional investor” in itself doesn’t say very much about the quality or degree of ownership engagement. It is therefore an...

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Institutional Investors as Owners: Who Are They and What Do They Do?

Çelik, Serdar; Isaksson, Mats - Directorate for Financial, Fiscal and Enterprises … - 2013

This paper provides a framework for analysing the character and degree of ownership engagement by institutional investors. It argues that the general term “institutional investor” in itself doesn’t say very much about the quality or degree of ownership engagement. It is therefore an...

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INCENTIVES TO CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ACTIVISM

Leech, Dennis - Department of Economics, University of Warwick - 2002

This paper considers the incentives faced by investors (financial institutions) to become actively involved in the … shareholding is the level above which a shareholding in a company may be said to have private incentives to activism. This approach …. The results indicate that there are very strong incentives for shareholders to be activist participants in corporate …

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The Governance of Financial Market Infrastructure

Lee, Ruben - 2010

The governance of infrastructure institutions in the financial markets – namely exchanges, central counter-parties (CCPs), and central securities depositories (CSDs) – has become a matter of significant commercial, regulatory, legislative, and even political concern. Such institutions play a...

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Standing on the Shoulders of Giants : The Effect of Passive Investors on Activism

Appel, Ian - 2018

We analyze whether the growing importance of passive investors has influenced the campaigns, tactics, and successes of activists. We find activists are more likely to seek board representation when a larger share of the target company's stock is held by passively managed mutual funds....

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