I-XXVIII

Chapters in this book

1. I-XXVIII I
2. Part One: Comparative and International Aspects
3. Chapter One: “Comparative Aspects of Institutional Investment and Corporate Governance” 3
4. Chapter Two: “Some Differences in Corporate Governance in Germany, Japan and America” 23
5. Chapter Three: “Corporate Governance by Institutional Investors? Some Problems from an International Perspective” 89
6. Part Two: United States
7. Chapter Four: “Public Pension Fund Activism in Corporate Governance Reconsidered” 105
8. Chapter Five: “Boards of Directors versus Institutional Investors” 161
9. Chapter Six: “CEO Performance, Board Types and Board Performance: A First Cut” 181
10. Chapter Seven: “Institutional Investors in the U.S. and the Repeal of Poison Pills: A Practitioner’s Perspective” 201
11. Chapter Eight: “Investment Companies as Guardian Shareholders: The Place of the MSIC in the Corporate Governance Debate” 225
12. Part Three: Europe
13. Chapter Nine: “Institutional Investors in the United Kingdom” 257
14. Chapter Ten: “Corporate Governance in Swedish Listed Companies” 287
15. Chapter Eleven: “Ownership of Equity and Corporate Governance - The Case of Sweden” 311
16. Chapter Twelve: “Institutional Investors and Corporate Governance in the Netherlands” 329
17. Chapter Thirteen: “Institutional Investors, Financial Groups and their Impact on Corporate Governance in Belgium” 347
18. Chapter Fourteen: “Les Investisseurs Institutionnels en Droit Français” 385
19. Chapter Fifteen: “Institutional Investors and Corporate Control in Spanish Perspective” 399
20. Chapter Sixteen: “Institutional Investors and Corporate Governance: The Austrian View” 465
21. Chapter Seventeen: “Institutional Investors in Switzerland” 489
22. Chapter Eighteen: “Duties of Banks in Voting Their Clients’ Stock” 531
23. Chapter Nineteen: “The Equity Market in Germany and its Dependency on the System of Old Age Provisions” 555
24. Chapter Twenty: “Institutional Investors and Corporate Governance: A German Perspective” 565
25. Part Four: Australia and Japan
26. Chapter Twenty-One: “Institutional Investors and Corporate Governance in Australia” 583
27. Chapter Twenty-Two: “Institutional Investors and Corporate Governance in Japanese Perspective” 609
28. Chapter Twenty-Three: “Institutional Investors and Corporate Governance in Japan” 665
29. Index 689