We revisit debates on the regulation of IPOs by analyzing failure rates of IPOs carried out between 1900 and 1913 on the London and Berlin stock exchanges,...
In 2014, the Italian Government broke an old taboo of Italian corporate law, joining the ranks of many different legal systems that allow the issuance of...
The regulation of corporate behaviour has persisted in spite of peaks of neo-liberalism in many developed jurisdictions of the world, including the UK....
This paper explores the concept of abuse of law in the context of the choice of the state or country of incorporation: Can the choice of a particular...
This article examines the economic underpinnings of the concept of corporate purpose, which has gained increasing attention from business academics,...
In 2018, California became the first U.S. state to introduce a mandatory board gender quota for all firms headquartered in the state. Even though the...
Search costs for lenders when evaluating potential borrowers are driven by the quality of the underwriting model and access to data. Both have undergone...
The debate on banking regulation has been dominated by flawed and misleading claims. Such claims provided the basis for poorly designed rules. Despite...