Call For Papers: GCGC 2018
Global Corporate Governance Colloqium
Global Corporate Governance Colloqium
INTERNATIONAL ACADEMICS FROM TOP UNIVERSITIES MEET IN TOKYO TO DEBATE CORPORATE GOVERNANCE RESEARCH
Economic models routinely assume firms maximize shareholder value; but common law legal systems only require that officers and directors
Proxy reforms shifting more power to shareholders can mitigate managerial agency problems but also empowers “special interest” activists.
We study investor activism promoting environmental, social and governance (ESG) improvements by means of a proprietary dataset covering 6
This working paper sketches the history of EU Company Law from its beginnings in the 1960s until the present today.
Bond workouts are a famously dysfunctional method of debt restructuring, ridden with opportunistic and coercive behavior by bondholders a
A half century ago, corporate legal theory pursued an institutional vision in which corporations and the law that creates them protect pe
There is considerable concern about the conflict of interest between the CEO and the shareholders when a firm is a target for an acquisit
The AGM is often considered to play an important role in direct shareholder monitoring of directors and corporate blockholders.