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Shareholder activism by hedge funds : motivations and market's perceptions of hedge fund interventions /

In recent years, hedge funds' successful interventions in some large public companies have revealed their critical role in the corporate governance landscape in the United States and Europe. Due to public opinion, this new form of shareholder activism is accompanied by much polemic. This study...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Butu, Mihaela (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hamburg, Germany : Diplomica Verlag GmbH, 2013.
Colección:Reihe Alternative Investments ; Band 5
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Shareholder Activismby Hedge Funds; Table of contents; List of figures; List of tables; 1 Introduction; 2 Shareholder Activism; 2.1 Activism by traditional institutions; 2.2 Activism by hedge funds; 3 Data and overview of types of activism; 3.1 The sample; 3.2 Classification of events by type of activism; 3.3 Examples of activist events; 4 Stock returns on hedge fund activism; 4.1 Methodology; 4.2 Empirical results; 5 Summary and conclusion; Appendix: Two examples of activist events
  • Schedule 13D; References.