Private Equity and Shareholder Activism: Summary of the 2007 Annual Meeting Reports of the Royal Netherlands Economic Association [PDF]
, 2008 Sylvester Eijffinger, Kees Koedijk
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Entrepreneurial Shareholder Activism: Hedge Funds and Other Private Investors [PDF]
, 2009 April Klein, Emanuel Zur
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Soft Shareholder Activism [PDF]
, 2017 This paper studies communications between investors and firms as a form of corporate governance. The main premise is that activist investors cannot force their ideas on companies; they must persuade the board or other shareholders that implementing these
Levit, Doron
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Optimal Investment and Premium Policies under Risk Shifting and Solvency Regulation [PDF]
arXiv, 2011 Limited liability creates a conflict of interests between policyholders and shareholders of insurance companies. It provides shareholders with incentives to increase the risk of the insurer's assets and liabilities which, in turn, might reduce the value policyholders attach to and premiums they are willing to pay for insurance coverage. We characterize
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Curb Your Enthusiasm: The Rise of Hedge Fund Activist Shareholders and the Duty Of Loyalty [PDF]
, 2019 Shareholder activism has been a growing problem in the corporate world, creating numerous dilemmas for the board of directors of companies. Activist shareholders can unsettle a company, pressuring the directors to make decisions according to the course ...
Hong, Soo Young
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A Novel Approach for Verifiable Secret Sharing by using a One Way Hash Function [PDF]
arXiv, 2012 Threshold secret sharing schemes do not prevent any malicious behavior of the dealer or shareholders and so we need verifiable secret sharing, to detect and identify the cheaters, to achieve fair reconstruction of a secret. The problem of verifiable secret sharing is to verify the shares distributed by the dealer. A novel approach for verifiable secret
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Institutional Investors, Shareholder Activism, and ESG in the Energy Sector [PDF]
, 2020 The search for relationships between shareholder activism and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance has been a research area that has garnered increased interest in recent years.
Xie, Carolyn L., Ms.
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The Subversion of Shareholder Democracy and the Rise of Hedge-Fund Activism [PDF]
, 2018 Jang-Sup Shin
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Asset Prices with Investor Protection and Past Information [PDF]
arXiv, 2019 In this paper, we consider a dynamic asset pricing model in an approximate fractional economy to address empirical regularities related to both investor protection and past information. Our newly developed model features not only in terms with a controlling shareholder who diverts a fraction of the output, but also good (or bad) memory in his budget ...
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Incipient activism of Sovereign Wealth Funds and the need to update United States securities laws
International Review of Law, 2015 Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWFs) lie at the cutting edge of a tectonic transformation in global business and international law embodying the sweeping changes in the global order.
Joel Slawotsky
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