Public ‘say on pay’ activism in South Africa: Targets, challengers, themes and impact
South African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences, 2019 Background: Shareholders and other stakeholders in South Africa are increasingly raising their concerns in public about seemingly excessive executive remuneration. Most of their criticism is rooted in the large and growing wage gap in the country.
Suzette Viviers +3 more
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COVID-19 and Company Knowledge Graphs: Assessing Golden Powers and Economic Impact of Selective Lockdown via AI Reasoning [PDF]
arXiv, 2020 In the COVID-19 outbreak, governments have applied progressive restrictions to production activities, permitting only those that are considered strategic or that provide essential services. This is particularly apparent in countries that have been stricken hard by the virus, with Italy being a major example.
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Value creation in shareholder activism
Journal of Financial Economics, 2022 Abstract We measure value creation by activist investors via structural estimation of a model of the choice between passive investment and activism. Our estimates imply that average returns following activist intent announcements consist of 74.8 % expected value creation, or treatment, 13.4 % stock picking, and 11.8 ...
Rui Albuquerque +5 more
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Change of ownership networks in Japan [PDF]
arXiv, 2005 As complex networks in economics, we consider Japanese shareholding networks as they existed in 1985, 1990, 1995, 2000, 2002, and 2003. In this study, we use as data lists of shareholders for companies listed on the stock market or on the over-the-counter market. The lengths of the shareholder lists vary with the companies, and we use lists for the top
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The Origin of Corporate Control Power [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 How does the control power of corporate shareholder arise? On the fundamental principles of economics, we discover that the probability of a shareholder possessing optimal control power evolves in Fibonacci series pattern and emerges as the wave between 1/2 and 2/3 along with time in period of 12h (h is the time interval between the state and state of ...
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What Is Influencing Financially-Driven Shareholder Activism in the US and UK—Principal-Agent or Principal-Principal Problems? [PDF]
, 2010 Shareholder activism is a response to corporate underperformance by one or more shareholders of the corporation. Classic agency theory suggests that shareholder activism is a mechanism to curb principal-agent problems in the firm.
Muller-Kahle, Maureen I.
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A Note on Shareholder Oversight and the Regulatory Environment: The Japanese Banking Experience [PDF]
During a period where Japanese banks operated under a less restrictive regulatory environment, 1986-88, we find positive relationships between bank risk and ownership concentration.
Kim, Kenneth A., Rhee, S. Ghon
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The Professionalization of Shareholder Activism in France [PDF]
, 2011 Shareholder activism in France is increasingly influenced by networks of hedge fund investors and other specialized players (including proxy advisory firms and investor associations).
Gates, Stephen, Girard, Carine
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Shareholder Activism and the Role of Marketing: A Framework for Analyzing and Managing Investor Relations [PDF]
This paper proposes a conceptual framework that shows the role of (the) marketing (function) in managing investor relations. The framework complements existing literature on the marketing-finance interface and explicitly includes investor relationships ...
Hoffmann, Arvid O.I. +1 more
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Shareholder Activism through Proxy Proposals: The European Perspective [PDF]
, 2009 Péter Cziráki +2 more
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