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Why Governance Might Work In Mutual Funds, Michael C. Schouten
Why Governance Might Work In Mutual Funds, Michael C. Schouten
Michigan Law Review First Impressions
The Supreme Court's recent decision in Jones v. Harris Associates L.P. has highlighted the potential for agency conflicts in mutual funds, whose advisors have the de facto power to award themselves high fees. While the surrounding debate has focused on the extent to which market competition replaces the need for fee litigation, there appears to be a growing consensus that fund governance, through the use of voice, is unlikely to be effective. The use of voice is commonly said to be hampered by collective action problems. More recently, scholars have argued that it is further weakened by the easy availability …
United States V. O'Hagan: Agency Law And Justice Powell's Legacy For The Law Of Insider Trading, Adam C. Pritchard
United States V. O'Hagan: Agency Law And Justice Powell's Legacy For The Law Of Insider Trading, Adam C. Pritchard
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The law of insider trading is judicially created; no statutory provision explicitly prohibits trading on the basis of material, non-public information. The Supreme Court's insider trading jurisprudence was forged, in large part, by Justice Lewis F. Powell, Jr. His opinions for the Court in United States v. Chiarella and SEC v. Dirks were, until recently, the Supreme Court's only pronouncements on the law of insider trading. Those decisions established the elements of the classical theory of insider trading under § 10(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Exchange Act"). Under this theory, corporate insiders and their tippees who …
Litigation, E. D'Angelo
Litigation, E. D'Angelo
Litigation, E. D'Angelo
Litigation, E. D'Angelo
Litigation, E. D'Angelo
Litigation, E. D'Angelo, R. Fellmeth, V. Rabago
Litigation, E. D'Angelo, R. Fellmeth, V. Rabago
California Regulatory Law Reporter
No abstract provided.
Litigation, E. Angelo, J. Miller, V. Rabago
Litigation, E. Angelo, J. Miller, V. Rabago
California Regulatory Law Reporter
No abstract provided.
Litigation, C. Oshiro
Litigation, C. Oshiro
Litigation, J. Wheaton
Litigation, J. Wheaton
Litigation, J. Wheaton
Litigation, J. Wheaton
Litigation, J. Wheaton