Direct investments are the preferred vehicle for large institutional investors to have control over their portfolio investments.

This recent paper by Rui Albuquerque (Boston College), Luis Cabral (NYU) and Jose Correa Guedes (Catholic University of Portugal) sh

Boards and shareholders are increasingly using charter and bylaw provisions to customize their corporate governance.

Few areas in corporate governance are of more interest -or relevance - to company directors and their legal advisors,

 GUY JUBB JOINS ECGI BOARD 

The European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) held its Annual Working Paper Prize-giving ceremony in Lausanne on 28 April 2017.

The European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) held its Annual Working Paper Prize-giving ceremony in Lausanne on 28 April 2017.

Many policy-makers appear to subscribe to the view that granting shareholders more rights is better.

Activist hedge funds can wield significant influence over target firms despite holding relatively small equity stakes by garnering the su

Despite predictions of their demise in the aftermath of the collapse of socialist economies in Eastern Europe, state-owned enterprises (S

The paper explores the determinants and effects of diversity in the boards of US listed companies.