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050 4 _aHB3722 -- .C696 2011eb
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100 1 _aHawley, James P.
245 1 0 _aCorporate Governance Failures :
_bThe Role of Institutional Investors in the Global Financial Crisis.
250 _a1st ed.
264 1 _aPhiladelphia :
_bUniversity of Pennsylvania Press,
_c2011.
264 4 _c©2011.
300 _a1 online resource (351 pages)
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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505 0 _aCover -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Beyond Risk: Notes Toward a Responsible Investment Theory -- 3 The Quality of Corporate Governance Within Financial Firms in Stressed Markets -- 4 Chasing Alpha: An Ideological Explanation of the Catastrophic Failure in the U.K.'s Financial Services Industry -- 5 Corporate Governance, Risk Analysis, and the Financial Crisis: Did Universal Owners Contribute to the Crisis? -- 6 Great Expectations: Institutional Investors, Executive Remuneration, and ``Say on Pay'' -- 7 Against Stupidity, the Gods Themselves Contend in Vain: The Limits of Corporate Governance in Dealing with Asset Bubbles -- 8 Real Estate, Governance, and the Global Economic Crisis -- 9 The Sophisticated Investor and the Global Financial Crisis -- 10 The Role of Investment Consultants in Transforming Pension Fund Decision Making: The Integration of Environmental, Social, and Governance Considerations into Corporate Valuation -- 11 Funding Climate Change: How Pension Fund Fiduciary Duty Masks Trustee Inertia and Short-Termism -- Notes -- List of Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Acknowledgments.
520 _aLegal and financial practitioners and researchers investigate the role of institutional investors in the corporate governance failures that contributed to the recent global financial crisis. The authors also offer proposals to mitigate future pitfalls. This volume covers alternative financial investments, systemic risk, and responsible investment.
588 _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aGlobal Financial Crisis, 2008-2009-Congresses.
650 0 _aFinancial risk-Congresses.
650 0 _aCorporate governance-Congresses.
650 0 _aInstitutional investments-Congresses.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
700 1 _aKamath, Shyam J.
700 1 _aWilliams, Andrew T.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aHawley, James P.
_tCorporate Governance Failures
_dPhiladelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press,c2011
_z9780812243147
797 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
856 4 0 _uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3441747
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