“...This article reports a unique analysis of private engagements by an activist fund. It is based on data made available to us by Hermes, the fund manager owned...”

“...This article reports a unique analysis of private engagements by an activist fund. It is based on data made available to us by Hermes, the fund manager owned...”

“...This paper reviews the pattern of bank failures during the financial crisis and asks whether there was a link with corporate governance. It revisits the theory...”

“...A large number of studies have shown that many companies have made large acquisitions that their own shareholders probably would not have approved if given the...”

“...We preview empirical work by the European Corporate Governance Network on the size of block shareholdings in Europe. The most salient finding is the...”

“...Ownership dispersion is a pre-requisite for liquid stock markets, but it entails a collective action problem: individual investors have no incentives to engage...”

“...Corporate governance is one of the most topical and controversial areas of business and finance. This article provides an overview of the questions that it...”

“...Corporate control in Germany has received considerable attention in the law and economics literature. However, the absence of disclosure provisions comparable...”

“...We study how deregulation of corporate law affects the decision of entrepreneurs of where to incorporate. Recent rulings by the European Court of Justice (ECJ)...”