The Fortis Bank takeover court case demonstrates how shareholders' claims can make a merger and takeover case less … speedy and, indeed, more costly. The case also raises a number of legal issues relating to corporate governance in a takeover …-market efficiency and social-legal justice in intervening in a financial takeover. The case reveals the divergent views taken by the two …

The "law matters" thesis implies countries will not develop a robust stock market or diffuse corporate ownership … shareholders when ownership separated from control, which suggests "investor friendly" corporate and securities law is not a … did not provide the foundation for the unwinding of family ownership what did? This paper argues that the dividend policy …

for state-owned institutions' perspective), the effect of their ownership on firm performance depends on whether they are … management decisions and improve shareholder value. In contrast, grey institutional ownership is either negatively or …

supervisory board attributes (size and cross-membership), and ownership structure (family and government). The generalized least …

This study investigates the moderating role of ownership structure in the nexus between corporate governance and the … that block ownership moderates the relationship between board size, board independence, and the financial performance of …