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9 Jan 2020, 7:53 am by Shannon O'Hare
INDIA Bloomberg described India as holding the “world’s worst bad-debt pile” in September 2019, with Indian banks holding USD 130bn of “bad loans” in December 2019. [read post]
18 Oct 2019, 7:00 am by Race to the Bottom
  Board representation continued to be a favored tactic in 2018 as activists won an estimated 161 board seats, setting a record for most won board seats in a year according to Lazard. [read post]
11 Oct 2019, 6:04 am
Lazard’s Shareholder Advisory Group (Lazard) reported that approximately 46% of all activist campaigns in the first half of 2019 had an M&A angle, as activists continue to see these transactions as opportunities to increase returns for shareholders. [read post]
6 Aug 2019, 3:00 am by John Jenkins
This Lazard report summarizes shareholder activism during the first half of 2018. [read post]
26 Jul 2019, 6:17 am
Posted by Aaron Burt (University of Oklahoma), Christopher Hrdlicka (University of Washington), and Jarrad Harford (University of Washington), on Tuesday, July 23, 2019 Tags: Board dynamics, Board performance, Boards of Directors, Firm valuation, Market efficiency, Market reaction, Shareholder value, Social networks Under Pressure: Directors in an Era of Shareholder Primacy Posted by Jim Rossman, Christopher Couvelier, and Quinn Pitcher,… [read post]
4 Jun 2019, 6:30 am by Marques Torbert
Marques was previously the principal adviser to Millbrook, an Associate with Clarion Capital Partners (a middle market private equity firm), and an investment banker with Lazard Freres. [read post]
31 May 2019, 6:21 am
Sepe (University of Arizona), on Tuesday, May 28, 2019 Tags: Agency costs, Delaware law, Incentives, Management, Market efficiency, Moral hazard, Shareholder activism, Shareholder power, Shareholder voting 13F Analysis: Q1 2019 Posted by Jim Rossman, Lazard, on Tuesday, May 28, 2019 Tags: Disclosure, Hedge funds, Institutional Investors, Shareholder activism Sanctions Compliance Programs and Flags “Root… [read post]
26 Apr 2019, 5:55 am
Kiviat, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, on Monday, April 22, 2019 Tags: Asset management, Bitcoin, Blockchain, CFTC, Commodities, Commodity Exchange Act, Cryptocurrency, Disclosure, Financial advisers, Financial technology, ICOs, Regulation D, Securities regulation Truth and Bias in M&A Target Fairness Valuations: Appraising the Appraisals Posted by Matthew Shaffer (University of Southern California), on Monday, April… [read post]
22 Apr 2019, 6:07 am
Posted by Jim Rossman, Lazard, on Monday, April 22, 2019 Editor's Note: Jim Rossman is Head of Shareholder Advisory at Lazard. [read post]
15 Apr 2019, 3:00 am by John Jenkins
This Lazard report reviews shareholder activism during 2019’s first quarter. [read post]
12 Apr 2019, 6:20 am
Kelly (Yale University), Johannes Stroebel (NYU), and Heebum Lee (NYU), on Monday, April 8, 2019 Tags: Climate change, Environmental disclosure, ESG, Hedging, Long-Term value, Risk, Risk management, Sustainability Profiles of Selected Shareholder Activists Posted by Jim Rossman, Charles Kim, and Quinn Pitcher, Lazard, on Monday, April 8, 2019 Tags: Carl Icahn, Hedge funds, Institutional Investors, Mergers &… [read post]
1 Feb 2019, 6:05 am
, Pay for performance, Proxy advisors, Section 162(m), Shareholder voting Program Hiring Post-Graduate Academic Fellows Posted by the Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance & Financial Regulation, on , on Monday, January 28, 2019 Tags: Program on Corporate Governance Arbitration with Uninformed Consumers Posted by Mark Egan (Harvard Business School), Gregor Matvos (University of Texas at Austin), Amit Seru (Stanford University), on Monday,… [read post]
28 Jan 2019, 5:47 am
Posted by Jim Rossman, Lazard, on Monday, January 28, 2019 Editor's Note: Jim Rossman is Head of Shareholder Advisory at Lazard. [read post]
7 Dec 2018, 5:50 am
Posted by Chelsea Liu and Alfred Yawson (University of Adelaide), on Wednesday, December 5, 2018 Tags: Acquisitions, Environmental disclosure, Market reaction, Merger litigation, Mergers & acquisitions, Misconduct, Securities litigation, Securities regulation, Shareholder value, Target firms, U.S. federal courts 13F Analysis: Q3 2018 Posted by Jim Rossman, Lazard, on Wednesday, December 5, 2018 … [read post]
5 Dec 2018, 5:54 am
Posted by Jim Rossman, Lazard, on Wednesday, December 5, 2018 Editor's Note: Jim Rossman is head of Shareholder Advisory at Lazard. [read post]