THE NEVER-ENDING QUEST FOR SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS: SPECIAL MEETINGS AND WRITTEN CONSENT

We study the evolution of shareholders' rights to call special meetings and act by written consent from a functional and an empirical perspective. From a functional perspective, we show that these powers are most useful when they can be employed to gain a board majority and only useful if they...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Boston University law review 2019-05, Vol.99 (3), p.743-786
Hauptverfasser:	Catan, Emiliano M, Kahan, Marcel
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anti takeover strategy Boards of directors Corporate governance Stock market indexes Stockholders
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