Hedge fund activism refers to the phenomenon where hedge fund investors acquire a strict minority block of shares in a target firm and then attempt to...
Shareholder activism by hedge funds has over the past few years become a major corporate governance phenomenon. This paper puts the trend into context....
This chapter continues our examination of the corporate law and governance implications of the fundamental shift in ownership structure of U.S. public...
We provide the first systematic evidence of contractual innovation in the terms of poison pill plans. In response to the increase in hedge fund activism,...
This article discusses the policy response to hedge funds activism in corporate governance based on Hirschman?s classic: Exit, Voice and Loyalty. From...
Hedge fund activism has been identified in the USA as a driver of enduring corporate governance change and market perception. We investigate this claim...