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- On Fiduciary Duties of Controlling Shareholders of Targeted Corporation. Jinlong Zhao; Si Lv // Journal of Politics & Law;Sep2011, Vol. 4 Issue 2, p85
In the acquisition of listed corporation, the controlling shareholders who either hold a certain number of shares, or play a decisive role in the transfer of corporation control. Compared with the minority shareholders, controlling shareholders often abuse its dominant position to harm other...
- Shareholder rights - More than meets the eye. Antle, Stephen // CMA Management;Dec2009/Jan2010, Vol. 83 Issue 8, p33
The article reports on the rights of shareholders for business enterprises relative to shareholder oppression in Canada as of 2010. It notes on the legal actions of shareholders when companies are not producing audited financial statements. Moreover, the court has a broad power to remedy the...
- 'REALIST' STAKEHOLDER ANALYSIS IN DESIGN. Doherty, Mike // Visible Language;2009, Vol. 43 Issue 2/3, p114
The term 'stakeholder' is now applied almost ubiquitously in Western society, often serving to provide legitimation for a multiplicity of agendas. For designers there are profound implications for ethical conduct attached to the veracity of stakeholder consultation from which major schemes are...
- More Hedge Fund Launches, Fewer Liquidations in 3Q. Colter, Allison Bisbey // Investment Management Weekly;12/16/2010, p3
The article reports that more hedge funds were launched by managers in the third quarter of 2010, according to data from Hedge Fund Research (HFR). Data showed that new hedge funds launches increased to 260 in the three months ended in September 2010. Hedge fund liquidations fell slightly to 168...
- Hedge funds steady in 2007. Collins, Daniel P. // Futures: News, Analysis & Strategies for Futures, Options & Deri;Feb2008, Vol. 37 Issue 2, p18
The article reports on the market performance of hedge funds in 2007 in the U.S. According to Hedge Fund Research (HFR), hedge fund launches and liquidations have declined approximately 25% in the first three quarters of 2007. HFR notes that 863 new hedge funds launched in the first three...
- Mirant's 'fat cats' // Power Economics;4/21/2005, Vol. 9 Issue 8, p4
This article reports that the Mirant Shareholder Rights Group this month expressed its outrage at the excessive compensation of Mirant Corporation's management team, in spite of their track record of failures. The Mirant shareholder rights group believes this is a flagrant abuse of the...
- Hedge Funds Edge Up. // On Wall Street;May2004, Vol. 14 Issue 5, p22
Reports on the increase in hedge funds for the first quarter of 2004 in the U.S., according to the Hennessee Hedge Fund Index.
- Hedge Funds Flee Second Liens, Look To HY. Iyer, Savita // High Yield Report;5/9/2005, Vol. 16 Issue 18, p2
Focuses on the rapid entries and exits of hedge funds into and out of asset classes in the U.S. Involvement of hedge funds to the widening of spreads in the secondary market for second lien loans; Decline of the demand for the second lien products due to the focus of hedge funds to the high...
- How Serious Is Threat to the Fund Industry? Julavits, Robert // American Banker;9/10/2003, Vol. 168 Issue 174, p24
As regulators join an investigation into mutual fund trading practices, experts are trying to assess the potential for damage to the fund industry. At a minimum, the probes could lead to a rash of settlements and more regulation of hedge funds. But regulators might force restitution payments and...


