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Institutions and Ownership

2003
This chapter widens the general discussion, arguing that stakeholding provides a distinctive and novel way of looking at civil society, the state and markets. Stakeholding puts emphasis on supporting a thriving civil society, such as churches, voluntary groups and self help organisations. The state has a role to play in fostering diversity, for example
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Institutional ownership and aggregate volatility risk

Journal of Empirical Finance, 2009
The paper shows that the difference in aggregate volatility risk can explain why several anomalies are stronger among the stocks with low institutional ownership (IO). Institutions tend to stay away from the stocks with extremely low and extremely high levels of firm-specific uncertainty because of their desire to hedge against aggregate volatility ...
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Does Oil Ownership Affect Institutions?

International Economic Journal, 2020
A large body of literature shows that oil wealth leads to poor quality of institutions. The existing literature, however, neglects the dimension of ownership.
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Institutional Ownership and Dividends

2009
This thesis consists of five separate essays and an introductory chapter, The essays can be read independently from each other, but they are all in the field of corporate governance and investment performance. Specifically, the focus is on the role of institutional owners in the conflict between controlling shareholders and minority owners.
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Institutional Ownership and Stock Liquidity

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2007
The study examines the relationship between institutional ownership and liquidity of stocks, focusing on the effect of institutions' information advantage on liquidity. The information advantage of institutions can affect liquidity through two channels: adverse selection and information efficiency.
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Institutional Ownership and Firm Value

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2002
Institutional shareholdings have a systematically positive effect on firm value and alter the Morck, Shleifer, and Vishny (1988) finding of a nonmonotonic relation between insider ownership and value. The evidence indicates that, on average, a 1% increase in institutional stock ownership translates to a 0.6% increase in the firm's market-to-book ratio,
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Institutional ownership, information and liquidity

2004
We examine relations between institutional ownership and quoted bid-ask spreads in general, and the adverse-selection component of the spread in particular. For our sample of Nasdaq stocks, we find that high institutional ownership leads to narrower spreads and spreads with a smaller proportion attributable to asymmetric information.
William W. Jennings, Karen Schnatterly, Paul J. Seguin   +2 more
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Institutional ownership and environmental reporting

SSRN Electronic Journal
This study examines the relationship between institutional ownership and environmental reporting, aiming to explore how the presence of institutional investors influences the quality and extent of ecological disclosures by publicly traded companies. Using a quantitative research approach, the study analyzes panel data from 152 publicly listed firms ...
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Oil—Islam, Ownership, and Institutions

2013
In this chapter, we ask what Islam has to say about the ownership and management of natural resources, especially those that are depletable such as oil and natural gas, and their beneficiaries. First some background.
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Integrative oncology: Addressing the global challenges of cancer prevention and treatment

Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2022
Jun J Mao,, Msce, Lorenzo Cohen, Karen M Mustian   +2 more
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