Activism

Finance Series

05 Jul 2019

The Importance of Climate Risks for Institutional Investors

Philipp Krueger

University of Geneva & Swiss Finance Institute

Zacharias Sautner

University of Zurich and Swiss Finance Institute

Laura Starks

McCombs School of Business, University of Texas at Austin

Activism

Climate Change

ESG

Institutional Investors
Law Series

12 Jul 2019

Opt-In Stewardship: Toward an Optimal Delegation of Mutual Fund Voting Authority

Sean Griffith

Fordham University School of Law

Activism

Blockholders

Institutional Investors

Stewardship

Voting
Finance Series

27 May 2019

Dancing with Activists

Lucian Bebchuk

Harvard Law School

Alon Brav

Fuqua School of Business

Wei Jiang

Emory University Goizueta Business School

And more (...)

Activism

Hedge Funds
Law Series

15 Apr 2019

Corporate Governance and Countervailing Power

Brian Cheffins

Faculty of Law, Cambridge University

Activism

Boards

Regulation
Finance Series

03 Apr 2019

The Threat of Intervention

Vyacheslav Fos

Boston College

Charles Kahn

Activism

Agency

Blockholders
Finance Series

01 Mar 2019

Activism Pressure and the Market for Corporate Assets

Ulrich Hege

Toulouse School of Economics

Yifei Zhang

Activism

Hedge Funds

M&A

Value
Law Series

14 Jan 2019

The Neglected Role of Justification under Uncertainty in Corporate Governance and Finance

Claire A. Hill

Alessio Pacces

Amsterdam Law School and Business School, University of Amsterdam

Activism

Short-termism
Law Series

27 Nov 2018

Index Funds and the Future of Corporate Governance: Theory, Evidence, and Policy

Lucian Bebchuk

Harvard Law School

Scott Hirst

Boston University School of Law

Activism

Control

Funds

Institutional Investors

Voting
Finance Series

20 Dec 2018

The Costs and Benefits of Shareholder Democracy: Gadflies and Low-Cost Activism

Nickolay Gantchev

University of Virginia, McIntire School of Commerce

Mariassunta Giannetti

Stockholm School of Economics

Activism

Institutional Investors

Shareholders
Finance Series

19 Oct 2018

Long-Term Economic Consequences of Hedge Fund Activist Interventions

Ed deHaan

David Larcker

Stanford Graduate School of Business

Charles McClure

Activism

Hedge Funds

Performance
Finance Series

27 Sep 2018

Activism and Empire Building

Nickolay Gantchev

University of Virginia, McIntire School of Commerce

Merih Sevilir

ESMT-Berlin, and Halle Institute for Economics Research

Anil Shivdasani

Activism

Hedge Funds

M&A
Finance Series

21 Sep 2018

The Effect of Institutional Investors' Voice on the Terms and Outcome of Freeze-out Tender Offers

Beni Lauterbach

Bar Ilan University, School of Business Administration

Yevgeny Mugerman

Activism

Buyouts

Institutional Investors
22 Apr 2018

Video

Hedge Fund Activism - Winner of the best paper in the ECGI Law Series in 2017

John Coffee

Columbia Law School

Activism

Hedge Funds
Finance Series

22 May 2018

Governance under the Gun: Spillover Effects of Hedge Fund Activism

Nickolay Gantchev

University of Virginia, McIntire School of Commerce

Oleg Gredil

Tulane University

Chotibhak Jotikasthira

Southern Methodist University

Activism

Hedge Funds

Institutional Investors
15 May 2018

Video

The Allocation of Corporate Power between Shareholders and Managers

Clifford Holderness

Boston College

Institutional Investors

Activism
10 Dec 2017

Video

Corporate governance through voice and exit: Evidence from Standard Life Investments

Marco Becht

Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management, Université libre de Bruxelles

Julian Franks

London Business School

Hannes Wagner

Bocconi University

And more (...)

Activism

Institutional Investors
10 Dec 2017

Video

Activist Directors and Information Leakage

Robert Jackson

NYU School of Law

Ehud Kamar

Tel Aviv University, Buchmann Faculty of Law

Activism

Institutional Investors
10 Dec 2017

Video

Activism, Strategic Trading, and Liquidity

Vyacheslav Fos

Boston College

Activism

Institutional Investors

Trading

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