Shareholder Rights and Shareholder Activism: The Role of the General Meeting of Shareholders [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2012 An appropriate division of power between the board of directors and shareholders of the company is quintessential for the success of the company. However, for a long period of time the monitoring powers of the shareholders were limited. Recently, both the European and the national member states’ legislators refined corporate law and allocated more ...
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MINORITY SHAREHOLDERS IN MALAYSIA: IS THEIR RIGHT PROTECTED?
Manajemen dan Bisnis, 2010 Issues on corporate governance can be deliberate from various dimensions. This study explores the issue of governance related to the minority shareholders’ in Malaysia.
Suraiya Ishak, Ahmad Raflis Che Omar
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Galvanising shareholder activism: a prerequisite for effective corporate governance and accountability in Nigeria [PDF]
, 2008 Shareholder activism has been largely neglected in the few available studies on corporate governance in sub Saharan Africa. Following the recent challenges posed by the Cadbury Nigeria Plc, this paper examines shareholder activism in an evolving ...
Amao, Olufemi, Amaeshi, Kenneth
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Disclosure of AGM Minutes on Corporate Website: An Assessment of Malaysian Listed Companies
The International Journal of Banking and Finance, 2020 Disclosure of annual general meeting (AGM) minutes on the corporate website is considered as additional disclosure. Consequently, Listing Requirements states compulsory disclosure of corporate information.
Mohd Shazwan Mohd ARiffin +2 more
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Institutional proxy voting in South Africa: Process, outcomes and impact
South African Journal of Business Management, 2015 This study investigated the nature of institutional shareholder activism in South Africa with a particular focus on proxy voting as a public form of shareholder discontent.
S. Viviers, E. vdM. Smit
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Changing the world through shareholder activism?
Etikk i Praksis: Nordic Journal of Applied Ethics, 2011 As one of the more progressive facets of the socially responsibleinvestment (SRI) movement, shareholder activism isgenerally recommended or justified on the grounds that itcan create social change.
Joakim Sandberg
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Understanding the rise and decline of shareholder activism in South Korea: the explanatory advantages of the theory of Modes of Exchange [PDF]
, 2016 © 2016 Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group. Abstract: The extent to which Korea has become a full-fledged neoliberal state has been subject to debate. We argue that the recent rise and fall of shareholder activism in Korea is related to
Dalton, B, Rama, MD
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Shareholder activism in Malaysia: exploring a missing parameter [PDF]
, 2014 The topic of shareholder activism has become an important issue for discussion in the corporate world, and debate continues to exist with regard to this matter.
Borges, William G., Othman, Sarina
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Individual shareholder activism in South Africa: The case of Theo Botha
Journal of Economic and Financial Sciences, 2016 Shareholder activists play a key role in monitoring managerial behaviour. This study was undertaken given the paucity of research on the shareholder activism as practised by individual shareholders. Accordingly, the motives, modus operandi and sources of
Suzette Viviers
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Cogent Economics & Finance, 2016 This study deals with the major determinants of company shareholder activism investigated with according to a set of SBF 120 listed firms. Based on a sample of 77 companies, observed over the period 2008–2012, we are led to conclude that some firm ...
Siala Bouaziz Souha, Jarboui Anis
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