Ownership and Voting Power in Germany
This paper analyses the voting control structure of industrial firms listed on the official market in Germany. Voting control is highly concentrated and few companies are widely held. Widely held companies typically have takeover defences in place, but these are increasingly eroded by the control an...
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sg-smu-ink.lkcsb_research-57172016-03-05T15:39:26Z Ownership and Voting Power in Germany Becht, Marco BOEHMER, Ekkehart This paper analyses the voting control structure of industrial firms listed on the official market in Germany. Voting control is highly concentrated and few companies are widely held. Widely held companies typically have takeover defences in place, but these are increasingly eroded by the control and transparency law. 2001-01-01T08:00:00Z text https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/4718 info:doi/10.1093/0199257531.003.0005 Research Collection Lee Kong Chian School Of Business eng Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University Corporations voting power Germany corporate control corporate governance ownership takeover defences voting control Business Business Law, Public Responsibility, and Ethics Corporate Finance |
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This paper analyses the voting control structure of industrial firms listed on the official market in Germany. Voting control is highly concentrated and few companies are widely held. Widely held companies typically have takeover defences in place, but these are increasingly eroded by the control and transparency law. |
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