Showing posts with label governance. Show all posts
Showing posts with label governance. Show all posts
Thursday, September 7, 2017

Ruminations On Corporate Governance

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Just noticed that FactSet sells a database about “takeover defenses”: SharkRepellent.net is a corporate governance research tool focuse...
Sunday, January 29, 2017

Looking Back at Texas Vanguard Oil (TVOC)

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I wrote about Texas Vanguard Oil in March 2011 - it was a great micro cap value idea. I guess at the time it was trading at $8.50 and seeme...
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Monday, January 23, 2017

Review of The Synergy Trap by Mark L. Sirower

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We have an entire category of Credit Bubble Stocks posts about the principal agent problem at companies. One major principal-agent problem ...
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Sunday, April 10, 2016

Review of Dear Chairman: Boardroom Battles and the Rise of Shareholder Activism by Jeff Gramm

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Who "owns" a corporation? Supposedly, the common shareholders do. The profits belong to them and they vote for the board members w...
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Monday, June 15, 2015

Better Corporate Governance Coming?

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From the latest Fortune : "Traditional pensions are dwindling. Back when almost every big company maintained a pension fund that it p...
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Sunday, March 10, 2013

WSJ on Singapore

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Wealth Over the Edge: Singapore "the world's economic center of gravity—measured by looking at income averages across more than...
Sunday, April 10, 2011

Paper: "Agency Problems in Public Firms: Evidence from Corporate Jets in Leveraged Buyouts"

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I was just reading a paper by a Federal Reserve economist, " Agency Problems in Public Firms: Evidence from Corporate Jets in Leveraged...
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