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18 Aug 2009, 8:00 am
When these investors put their money to work and at risk, they depend upon strong corporate governance structures at corporations (portfolio companies) held by the mutual funds that they own. [read post]
2 Oct 2008, 12:29 pm
As Lehman Brothers continues to slog through a long and complicated bankruptcy, befitting the largest ever in American corporate history, many hedge funds are trying to allay investor concerns about their exposure to the fallen investment bank. [read post]
19 Feb 2007, 7:18 am
The New York Times, had an article here,  yesterday  that summarized a study indicating that activist hedge funds that take aggressive roles in corporate governance issues often have a positive long-term impact that results in increasing shareholder value for the "average" investor. [read post]
19 Oct 2004, 9:58 am
In Tuesday's corporations and securities law news, Hermes Focus Asset Management Europe Ltd. has joined four other bond funds to sue former executives, auditors and lenders of dairy giant Parmalat. [read post]
4 Jan 2019, 5:56 am
Nelson, and Roberto Tallarita (discussed on the Forum here); and Index Funds and the Future of Corporate Governance: Theory, Evidence, and Policy by Lucian Bebchuk and Scott Hirst (discussed on the forum here). [read post]
7 Mar 2007, 4:51 am
Activist and dissident shareholders, particularly hedge funds, are boosting corporate legal work as boards of directors cope with demands from sophisticated investors and proxy contests when those investors seek a board seat, according to The National Law Journal. [read post]
22 Apr 2020, 5:54 am
The Bebchuk & Hirst article is part of the Corporate Governance Program’s larger ongoing project on stewardship by index funds and other institutional investors. [read post]
15 Feb 2008, 5:05 am
The largest U.S. bank suspended redemptions in CSO Partners, a fund specializing in corporate debt, after investors tried to pull more than [...] [read post]
19 Jul 2019, 12:08 pm by Associated Press
Two of the hottest trends in investing are working in tandem to steer billions of dollars toward companies seen as the best corporate citizens. [read post]
4 Nov 2010, 12:51 pm by Stikeman Elliott LLP
As we discussed in our post of June 24, the MFDA requested comments this past summer on a proposal to increase the size of the MFDA Investor Protection Corporation (IPC) fund to $50 million. [read post]
9 Nov 2010, 4:26 am by James Hamilton
In a letter to the Commission, the Managed Funds Association said that this new approach would provide firms with greater flexibility in determining which investors qualify as high net worth professional investors. [read post]
15 May 2019, 6:03 am
Due to agency problems, the paper shows, the managers of passive funds have significant incentives to under-invest in stewardship, as well as to defer excessively to corporate managers, relative to what would best serve the funds’ beneficial investors. [read post]
16 Apr 2008, 10:47 am
My Corporate Governance class at the Texas Tech University School of Law was discussing Institutional Investors, including hedge funds, as a potential monitor for the boards of directors of publicly traded companies. [read post]
14 Mar 2018, 6:04 am
They, not retail investors, cast the determining votes on most proxy ballots, and consequently shape a wide range of corporate governance, social and economic issues. [read post]
16 Apr 2009, 4:27 am
The $36 billion retirement fund for state workers is nearly tripling its potential exposure to distressed debt investments this year - mainly in beaten-up corporate debt - to $800 million, The Boston Globe reported. [...] [read post]
13 Apr 2018, 10:20 am by Zamansky
The post Proposed Law Would Set Aside Funds to Pay Investors Who Are Unable to Collect After FINRA Arbitration appeared first on Zamansky LLC. [read post]
18 Feb 2005, 11:00 am
[corporate website], for failing to disclose to investors that its financial advisors were given incentives to push certain mutual funds over better performing funds. [read post]
7 Jul 2021, 5:57 am
They do not rely on actions by the investors or by any private actor directly charged with looking after investors’ interests, such as their fund managers. [read post]
17 Apr 2024, 6:32 am
This proxy season, some of the world’s biggest fund managers are launching or expanding pass-through voting programs to give their fund investors a say on how shares of portfolio companies are voted. [read post]
17 Apr 2024, 6:32 am
This proxy season, some of the world’s biggest fund managers are launching or expanding pass-through voting programs to give their fund investors a say on how shares of portfolio companies are voted. [read post]