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2023 Global Corporate Governance Colloquium
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Global Corporate Governance Colloquium 2023
The ninth annual GCGC Conference was hosted by Seoul National University on 16 -17 June 2023 in Seoul, South Korea.
Friday, 16 June 2023
08:45 - 18:00 KST (01:45 - 11:00 CEST)
Saturday, 17 June 2023
09:00Â - 18:00 KST (02:00Â - 11:00 CEST)
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Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea
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ABOUT THE EVENT
The Global Corporate Governance Colloquia (GCGC) is a global initiative to bring together the best research in law, economics, and finance relating to corporate governance at a yearly conference held at 12 leading universities in the Americas, Asia and Europe. The 12 hosting institutions are:
Columbia University,  Harvard University,  Imperial College London,  National University of Singapore,  Peking University,  Seoul National University,  Stanford University,  Stockholm University,  University of Oxford,  University of Tokyo, Yale University and Goethe University Frankfurt (Leibniz Institute for Financial Research SAFE and DFG LawFin Center).
The aim of the conference series was to attract current research papers of the highest scholarly quality in the field of corporate governance. The conferences are primarily 'academic to academic' events with some participants from industry and the public sector including the practitioner partners of GCGC and other invited panelists. Japan Exchange Group (JPX) is a Practitioner Partner.
Note: This was an invitation-only event
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Programme
Registration
Welcome Remarks
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Session 1 | Chaired by
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The Economics of Legal Uncertainty
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Outside Director Tenure Limit: Expertise-Enhancement versus Entrenchment
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Coffee break
Session 2 | Chaired by
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The Hardening of ESG: Challenges & Opportunities
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The Global ESG Stewardship Ecosystem
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Discussant
Lunch Break
Session 3 | Chaired by
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The Rise of Anti-Activist Poison Pills
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Shareholder Rights and the Bargaining Structure in Control Transactions
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Discussant
Coffee break
Session 4
Panel Discussion: Pension Fund Stewardship
Moderator
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Day 1 Concludes
Reception & Dinner
Registration
Session 5 | Chaired by
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Supply Chain Risk: Changes in Supplier Composition and Vertical Integration
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Coffee break
Session 6 | Chaired by
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Governance Transparency and Firm Value: Evidence from Korean Chaebols
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Corporate Governance and Firm Value
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Lunch break
Session 7
Panel Discussion II: Shareholder Activism in Asia
Moderator
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Coffee break
Session 8 | Chaired by
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Innovation: The Bright Side of Common Ownership?
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Common Ownership Directors
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Concluding remarks and Reception
Speakers
Eilis Ferran
Yaron Nili
Charles Wang
Yupana Wiwattanakantang
Pedro Matos
Geneviève Helleringer
Martin Schmalz
Jennifer G. Hill
Tobias Tröger
Marco Becht
Adriana Robertson
Johan Sulaeman
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