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ESG In Corporate Filings: An AI Perspective [PDF]
arXiv, 2022 Our main contribution is that we are using AI to discern the key drivers of variation of ESG mentions in the corporate filings. With AI, we are able to separate "dimensions" along which the corporate management presents their ESG policies to the world. These dimensions are 1) diversity, 2) hazardous materials, and 3) greenhouse gasses. We are also able
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Shareholder Activism in Malaysia: Is it Effective?
Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2015 AbstractSome recent developments associated with corporate governance and shareholder activism have shown that shareholder empowerment is vital nowadays. Hence, there is a dire need for minority shareholders to be more active and responsive in their dealings with corporations. Active shareholder engagement safeguards the interests and the rights of the
Othman, Sarina, Borges, William G.
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RAPPROCHEMENT OF LONG-TERM FINANCIAL INTERESTS OF THE SHAREHOLDER AND THE MANAGEMENT OF THE COMPANY
Стратегические решения и риск-менеджмент, 2020 The author considers features of the economic nature of activity of the shareholder in corporate governance and in the control over management. The author offers the standard of the diligent shareholder and the standard of the diligent management as ...
S. I. Lutsenko
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21 years of responsible investing in South Africa: Key investment strategies and criteria
Journal of Economic and Financial Sciences, 2014 The year 2013 marked the 21st anniversary of responsible investing (RI) in South Africa. No systematic analysis of the nature of RI strategies and criteria has, however, been conducted.
Suzette Viviers
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How Corporate Sociopolitical Activism (CSA) impacts portfolio allocations: an experiment
International Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility, 2023 If a firm signals that they identify on one end of the conservative-liberal spectrum, will political affiliation help predict how an investor will allocate their investment dollars to that firm? Using an experimental survey design with 1,494 participants,
Shane Enete, Tim Sturr
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Cogent Business & Management, 2023 The study aims to examine the impact of different types of political connections in Pakistan on the performance of firms. We further examine whether the presence of external monitors, such as foreign and institutional investors, can moderate the impact ...
Muhammad Saif Ul Islam +2 more
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How the network properties of shareholders vary with investor type and country [PDF]
PLOS ONE 14(8): e0220965 (2019), 2018 We construct two examples of shareholder networks in which shareholders are connected if they have shares in the same company. We do this for the shareholders in Turkish companies and we compare this against the network formed from the shareholdings in Dutch companies.
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Revista de Economia Contemporânea, 2006 O ativismo de acionistas traduz-se por uma postura ativa destes quando passam a impor suas demandas à direção da empresa. Acionistas individuais e institucionais têm utilizado, em distintos mercados - notadamente nos EUA -, estratégias de ativismo ...
Vicente Lima Crisóstomo +1 more
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Shareholder Engagement and Firm Value Creating Outcomes in Kenya
Journal of Accounting and Finance in Emerging Economies, 2019 Purpose: The objective of the study was to determine the firm value creating outcomes arising from institutional shareholder engagement in Kenya. Methodology: The study used data from a sample of 117 institutional investors in the Nairobi Securities ...
Amos Muhinga Kimunya +2 more
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Humanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2023 Institutional investors are very important for keeping shareholder value high by reducing agency conflict and promoting good governance. Recent governance scandals have placed Malaysia on the global stage, jeopardising the publicly listed companies (PLCs)
Anisa Safiah Maznorbalia +2 more
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