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On the surplus management of funds with assets and liabilities in presence of solvency requirements [PDF]
In this paper we consider a company whose assets and liabilities evolve according to a correlated bivariate geometric Brownian motion, such as in Gerber and Shiu (2003). We determine what dividend strategy maximises the expected present value of dividends until ruin in two cases: (i) when shareholders won't cover surplus shortfalls and a solvency ...
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Abstract Background Sinus surgery removes inflamed tissue, restores airflow, and improves delivery of medication into surgically opened spaces. The exhalation delivery system with fluticasone (EDS‐FLU; XHANCE®) uses a novel delivery system to create closed‐palate, positive‐pressure, bidirectional mechanics that significantly alter the deposition of the
Randall A. Ow+6 more
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Ethical aspects of shareholder value objective
Over the past decades, the ideology of shareholder value, which implies that the sole legitimate purpose of the corporation is to maximize shareholder profits, has unquestionably been a dominant principle for corporate governance.
Anna Rzepka
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Shareholder Theory/Shareholder Value
Shareholder theory states that the primary objective of management is to maximize shareholder value. This objective ranks in front of the interests of other corporate stakeholders, such as employees, suppliers, customers, and society.Shareholder theory argues that shareholders are the ultimate owners of a corporate’s assets, and thus, the priority for ...
O'Connell, Maeve, Ward, Anne Marie
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Shareholder Rights and Performance of Deposit Taking SACCO’s
Purpose:Greater attention has paid on shareholder rights in the 21st century by shareholders, regulators and the general public. Effective shareholder protection mechanisms have played a crucial role thus bolstering shareholder confidence and retention.
Jackline Odero
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A mobile app as support for pelvic floor muscle training started prior to radical prostatectomy
Abstract Objective To evaluate the usefulness of a mobile app to support pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) started prior to radical prostatectomy (RP). Materials and methods A prospective cohort study conducted in Sweden from June 2018 to February 2021 including men for whom RP was planned within 12 months.
Zinah Al‐Zaidi+3 more
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Value and growth stocks and shareholder value creation in Brazil [PDF]
Purpose – Investors label high (low) book-to-market (B/M) firms as value (growth) companies. The conventional wisdom supports that growth stocks grow faster than the value ones, creating greater shareholder value.
Lucas Nogueira Cabral de Vasconcelos+1 more
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The financial and green effects of cultural values on mission drifts in European social enterprises
Abstract The sustainable social enterprises (SEs) literature shows that SEs have to simultaneously pursue economic, social, and environmental aims. However, tensions between these objectives can make this a challenging task and lead towards mission drift. This work investigates if the cultural dimension can forecast the mission drift.
Paolo Esposito+2 more
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Environmental, Social and Governance investing: Does rating matter?
Abstract In the last decade, the demand for sustainable and social investments has improved. The mutual funds industry has responded to market needs by offering a number of investment products focused on Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) companies.
Vincenzo Pacelli+2 more
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The scale-free topology of market investments [PDF]
We propose a network description of large market investments, where both stocks and shareholders are represented as vertices connected by weighted links corresponding to shareholdings. In this framework, the in-degree ($k_{in}$) and the sum of incoming link weights ($v$) of an investor correspond to the number of assets held (\emph{portfolio ...
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