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Securities -- Insiders' Liability Under Section 16(B) Of The Securities Exchange Act For Stock Transfer After Corporate Merger -- Kern County Land Co. V. Occidental Petroleum Corp., John Olson Dec 2015

Securities -- Insiders' Liability Under Section 16(B) Of The Securities Exchange Act For Stock Transfer After Corporate Merger -- Kern County Land Co. V. Occidental Petroleum Corp., John Olson

John Olson

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Institutional Investors' Appetite For Alternatives, Christopher Geczy, Jessica Jeffers, David Musto, Anne Tucker Apr 2015

Institutional Investors' Appetite For Alternatives, Christopher Geczy, Jessica Jeffers, David Musto, Anne Tucker

Anne Tucker

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The Shareholder Value Myth, Lynn Stout Feb 2015

The Shareholder Value Myth, Lynn Stout

Lynn A. Stout

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On The Rise Of Shareholder Primacy, Signs Of Its Fall, And The Return Of Managerialism (In The Closet), Lynn Stout Feb 2015

On The Rise Of Shareholder Primacy, Signs Of Its Fall, And The Return Of Managerialism (In The Closet), Lynn Stout

Lynn A. Stout

In their 1932 opus "The Modern Corporation and Public Property," Adolf Berle and Gardiner Means famously documented the evolution of a new economic entity—the public corporation. What made the public corporation “public,” of course, was that it had thousands or even hundreds of thousands of shareholders, none of whom owned more than a small fraction of outstanding shares. As a result, the public firm’s shareholders had little individual incentive to pay close attention to what was going on inside the firm, or even to vote. Dispersed shareholders were rationally apathetic. If they voted at all, they usually voted to approve …


Are Stock Markets Costly Casinos? Disagreement, Market Failure, And Securities Regulation, Lynn Stout Feb 2015

Are Stock Markets Costly Casinos? Disagreement, Market Failure, And Securities Regulation, Lynn Stout

Lynn A. Stout

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Are Takeover Premiums Really Premiums? Market Price, Fair Value, And Corporate Law, Lynn Stout Feb 2015

Are Takeover Premiums Really Premiums? Market Price, Fair Value, And Corporate Law, Lynn Stout

Lynn A. Stout

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