Shareholder-driven corporate governance

By:

Anand, Anita Indira

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London Oxford University Press 2020Description: xxii, 161p. 22 cmISBN:

9780190096533

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

346.6642 23 AN-S

LOC classification:

K1327 .A96 2020

Contents:

What is Shareholder-driven Corporate Governance? -- SCG and Corporate Law Theory -- Shareholder Democracy and Shareholder Activism -- Activism, Wolf Packs, and SCG -- Multiple Voting Share Structures -- Shareholders and Takeover Bids : Revisiting the Poison Pill -- Policy Choices and conclusions.

Summary: "This is a book about the ways in which capital markets have come to be shaped by the ubiquity of sophisticated investors. In particular, the majority of today's investors have the economic might and technical capacity to play a role in the decision-making of the corporations in which they invest. This brings with it a host of benefits, such as better corporate strategy and mechanisms to ameliorate the moral hazard that can exist when the people who bear the risk of corporate activity are different than those who make decisions. It also poses regulatory challenges, and a key element of this book is an examination of the ways in which our thinking about corporations and capital markets must change to reflect the prevalence of sophisticated shareholders"--

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Item type	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Print	OPJGU Sonepat- Campus	General Books	Main Library	346.6642 AN-S (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		143421

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"This is a book about the ways in which capital markets have come to be shaped by the ubiquity of sophisticated investors. In particular, the majority of today's investors have the economic might and technical capacity to play a role in the decision-making of the corporations in which they invest. This brings with it a host of benefits, such as better corporate strategy and mechanisms to ameliorate the moral hazard that can exist when the people who bear the risk of corporate activity are different than those who make decisions. It also poses regulatory challenges, and a key element of this book is an examination of the ways in which our thinking about corporations and capital markets must change to reflect the prevalence of sophisticated shareholders"--

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