This paper investigates how banks and finance companies operate in a family business
group. Using uniquely detailed ownership data from Thailand, we...
We find that the controlling family holds both the chief executive officer and chair positions in 79% of Norwegian family firms. The family holds more...
We document a novel strategic motive for family business groups to utilize their internal capital markets (ICMs) during financial crises. We find that...
The ECGI - SSE Riga Conference on 'SMEs, Families and Capital Markets' took place (online) on 19 June 2020, bringing together policymakers,...Read more
There is extensive evidence on how the family firm’s performance correlates with the controlling family’s participation in the firm’s governance....Read more
In public equity markets around the world, corporations pursue distinctly different approaches to funding investment opportunities with external...Read more