Harvard Corporate Governance
AUGUST 29, 2022
To develop financial markets, improve market liquidity and attract international capital, governments around the world are encouraged to improve their countries’ corporate governance systems and adopt internationally accepted best practices in corporate governance (e.g., OECD, 2011). OECD, 2011). Qiu and Slezak, 2019).
Reynolds Holding
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Few topics in the corporate and securities law literature are as controversial as securities class actions – that is, actions in which shareholders of public firms seek to collectively obtain compensation for damages resulting from false or misleading statements in corporate disclosures. National Australia Bank Ltd.
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Harvard Corporate Governance
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
The banking industry has undergone substantial changes since the late 1970s, largely due to deregulation and rapid market developments. Over that period, banks’ growth opportunities expanded, and banks entered new markets, both geographic and product. This post is based on their recent paper , forthcoming in The Accounting Review.
Reynolds Holding
MAY 4, 2023
Risk-return ESG investing…can be permissible on the same terms as any other kind of active investment strategy that seeks to exploit market mispricing (what we will call active investing) or shareholder control rights (what we will call active shareholding) for profit. [8] Mining.com, July 6, 2017. 3°C by 2100. [25] Available here. [14]
Reynolds Holding
DECEMBER 11, 2022
The growth in the voting power of passive funds has attracted the attention of market participants, academics, and regulators. If passive funds attract flows by crowding out investors’ direct investing in the stock market, then the likely primary effect of passive fund growth will be the replacement of retail investors as shareholders.
Reynolds Holding
JUNE 20, 2022
Over the past three decades, there has been increasing concern about how corporate governance structures such as classified boards and dual class stock entrench managers, reduce director effectiveness, and reduce firm value. Likely as a result, mature firms have increasingly eliminated these structures.
Reynolds Holding
APRIL 10, 2022
We test our predictions using a difference-in-differences design based on a worldwide sample from 2000 to 2017. Our treatment sample consists of firms from 25 countries that amended a corporate governance code or enacted legislation to improve boardroom gender diversity.
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