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This paper examines board composition and CEO turnover when a public company is taken private by a private equity group in an LBO, using a new data set of all public to private transactions in the UK between 1998 and 2003. We find that when a company goes private, the board size is reduced and...
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We investigate the relation between takeover performance and board share ownership in the acquiring company for a … on takeover outcomes including: the means of payment; acquirer size and market to book value; the relative size of the … acquirer and the target; the nature of the bid in terms of hostility and industrial direction; and the pre-takeover performance …
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hostile bidders to win a vote of shareholder support -- boards should not have veto power over takeover bids. The paper …
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This study examines the relationship between an independent director's death and CEO acquisitiveness. Using a sample of large U.S. public firms, we find that CEOs who have experienced an independent director's death undertake fewer acquisitions in the post-director death period, in particular...
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