Relationship between pension plans and corporate governance : evidence from S&P 500 companies

• Main Authors: Lim, Sharon Mei Ling, Lim, Kang Li, Ang, Zhihao
• Other Authors: Sen, Nilanjan
• Format: Final Year Project
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: DRNTU::Business::Information technology::Corporate governance
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/10386
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This paper investigates the relationship between Defined Benefit pension plans and corporate governance using sample from S&P 500. The corporate governance attributes used include board leadership, board composition and ownership structure. For the first part of our study, we examine the relatio...