Boards and shareholders in European listed companies : facts, context and post-crisis reforms : a research project sponsored by Emittenti Titoli S.p.A. / edited by Massimo Belcredi and Guido Ferrarini. - 1 online resource (453 pages) : illustrations. - International corporate law and financial market regulation .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

List of contributors -- List of figures -- List of tables -- Foreword -- Corporate boards, incentive pay and shareholder activism in -- Europe : main issues and policy perspectives / Massimo Belcredi and Guido Ferrarini -- European corporate governance codes and their effectiveness / Eddy Wymeersch -- Restructuring in family firms : a tale of the two crises / Christian Andres, Lorenzo Caprio and Ettore Croci -- Corporate boards in Europe : size, independence and gender diversity / Daniel Ferreira and Tom Kirchmaier -- Board on task : developing a comprehensive understanding of the performance of boards / Jaap Winter and Erik van de Loo -- Directors' remuneration before and after the crisis : measuring the impact of reforms in Europe / Roberto Barontini, Stefano Bozzi, Guido Ferrarini and Maria- -- Cristina ungureanu -- Shareholder engagement at European general meetings / Luc Renneboog and Peter Szilagyi -- Board elections and shareholder activism : the Italian experiment / Massimo Belcredi, Stefano Bozzi and Carmine Di Noia -- Index.

9781107421226


Corporate governance--Europe.
Boards of directors--Europe.
Stockholders--Europe.


Electronic books.

HD2741 / .B63 2013

338.6/1094