directors, shareholders, judges and scholars are on edge. Directors yearn for a certain kind of shareholder, especially one that … own fleetingly. Shareholders want a voice, and that patient-focused cohort has the softest one today, crowded out by … directors and shareholders, while easing the judicial burden and scholarly angst: on corporate matters where stakes run high …

minority equity stakes and do not seek direct control. As a result, activists must win support from fellow shareholders via … shareholders, other stakeholders, and the capital market as a whole. Opponents of hedge fund activism argue that activists focus …-term performance, including productivity, innovation, and governance.Overall, the evidence from the full body of the literature …

to an influential argument, activist shareholders can offer a solution by supplying large investment managers with … shareholders – have different visions of stewardship with little scope for interactions. For large investment managers, general …

This paper examines the impact of controlling shareholders' stock pledge on institutional shareholding using the sample … of Chinese listed firms. Stock pledge means shareholders use stock of listed firms as the pledged assets to apply for … shareholders' stock pledge decreases institutional shareholding significantly and such relation is more remarkable in the subsample …