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Fiduciary Duties and Corporate Climate Responsibility
, 2021 Corporate-law scholarship for decades has been occupied with agency costs and how to mitigate them. But when I teach the basic business organizations class, starting with agency law and looking at the fiduciary duties of care, loyalty, and full ...
Williams, Cynthia A.
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Accounting &Finance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Climate change is a global challenge with far‐reaching implications for firms and capital markets. This study examines whether ownership by socially responsible investors (SRIs) enhances firms' resilience to climate shocks. Focusing on transition and physical climate risks, we analyse whether SRI ownership reduces firms' stock return ...
Alejandro J. Useche +3 more
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CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AT THE EDGE OF THE MACHINE
Iustinianus Primus Law ReviewThe increasing incorporation of algorithms, artificial intelligence, and automated decisionmaking systems into corporate governance marks a structural transformation in the way corporate authority is exercised.
Darko Spasevski, Vildan Drpljanin
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BREACHING THE SEXUAL BOUNDARIES IN THE DOCTOR-PATIENT RELATIONSHIP: SHOULD ENGLISH LAW RECOGNISE FIDUCIARY DUTIES? [PDF]
Med Law Rev, 2016 Ost S.
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The Value of Financial Advice and Portfolio Rebalancing for Retirement Savings
Accounting &Finance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Utilising a sample of over 55,000 retirement portfolio rebalances, we examine (i) who seeks financial advice prior to rebalancing, and (ii) compare portfolio outcomes between advised and self‐directed rebalances. We find that wealthier, older, and female members are more likely to receive financial advice prior to rebalancing, and that advice ...
Kirsten L. MacDonald +3 more
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The Uniform Model of the Business-Judgment Rule: a Comparative Study in English, American, Australian and Iranian Law [PDF]
پژوهش های حقوق تطبیقیThe Business-Judgment Rule can be defined as a doctrine that protects directors from personal responsibilities if they act in good faith, with due care and within the framework of their powers and duties, including the care and fiduciary duty ...
hamid Abhary +2 more
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Stewardship and Fiduciary Duties: The Spectrum of Pension Fund Engagement [PDF]
A critical issue for the future growth of institutional investor Stewardship and engagement over investee companies is whether it is compatible with the fiduciary duties of pension fund trustees.
Tilba A
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Credit Market Frictions and Bankruptcy Law Design—Implications for Korea*
Asia-Pacific Journal of Financial Studies, EarlyView.Abstract Bankruptcy law design has important implications for financial markets and economic growth. As bankruptcy law design interacts with local economic and political conditions, it is important to consider these factors when designing optimal bankruptcy law.
David Schoenherr
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Do tax havens affect the usage of share buybacks schemes?
Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, EarlyView.Abstract This study examines whether the use of tax haven subsidiaries by U.S. multinational corporations (MNCs) is associated with more intense usage of share buybacks. I find that MNCs' more intensive tax haven subsidiary usage is positively associated with a higher buyback ratio, a higher level of free cash flow and a higher level of return on ...
Alessandro Chiari
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Stockholder Litigation, Fiduciary Duties, and the Officer Dilema
, 2018 This book chapter traces the divergence between the development of director and officer fiduciary duties. The chapter explores the causes and consequences of this gap in corporate law.
Shaner, Megan Wischmeier
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