What makes independent directors perform their monitoring duty? One possible reason is that they are concerned about being sanctioned by regulators if...
This paper analyzes the reputational effects of forced CEO turnovers on outside directors. We find that directors interlocked to a forced CEO turnover...
This paper provides evidence that remote voting became the current technique for voting. Based on data for French companies, I found that gradually more...
We investigate whether business ties with portfolio firms influence mutual funds' proxy voting using a comprehensive data set spanning 2003 to 2011. In...
Using data on the universe of US-based mutual funds, we find that two out of five fund families hold corporate bonds of firms in which they also own an equity...