Search Results - subject:"CONFLICTS OF INTEREST"

Structured Debt Ratings: Evidence on Conflicts of Interest

Efing, Matthias; Hau, Harald - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2013

This paper tests for conflicts of interest in the rating process of European asset- and mortgage-backed securities …

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Conflicts of interest between banks and firms: Evidence from Japanese mergers

Higgins, Huong N. - In: Pacific-Basin Finance Journal 24 (2013) C, pp. 156-178

This paper assesses conflicts of interest between banks and their client firms via the merger transaction by examining …

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Credit rating industry: A helicopter tour of stylized facts and recent theories

Jeon, Doh-Shin; Lovo, Stefano - In: International Journal of Industrial Organization 31 (2013) 5, pp. 643-651

The recent subprime crisis and the ongoing Euro zone crisis have generated an enormous interest in the credit rating industry not only among economists but also among average citizens. As a consequence, we have seen an explosion of the economic literature on the industry. The objective of this...

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Using Inside Job to Teach Business Ethics

Biktimirov, Ernest; Cyr, Don - In: Journal of Business Ethics 117 (2013) 1, pp. 209-219

revolving door, conflicts of interest, fiduciary duty, executive compensation, and financial regulation. The presentation of …

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Compound Conflicts of Interest in the US Proxy System

Clark, Cynthia; Buren, Harry Van - In: Journal of Business Ethics 116 (2013) 2, pp. 355-371

manage the thousands of votes they must cast. However, many proxy advisory services have conflicts of interest that inhibit … network as an example of how current notions of conflicts of interest fall short when explaining the behavior of an …

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No conflict, no interest: on the economics of conflicts of interest faced by analysts

Forbes, William - In: European Journal of Law and Economics 35 (2013) 3, pp. 327-348

This paper outlines evolution of the policy response to conflicts of interest analysts face in offering investment … stance. The presence of noise traders casts doubt on the benign impact of conflicts of interest in financial markets. In … mitigating the harm of analyst’s conflicts of interest. Copyright Springer Science+Business Media, LLC 2013 …

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Ownership and control in local public utilities: the Italian case

Calabrò, Andrea; Torchia, Mariateresa; Ranalli, Francesco - In: Journal of Management and Governance 17 (2013) 4, pp. 835-862

The paper discusses the ownership and control structures of local public utilities by showing evidence from the Italian case. In this discussion, the focus is on three main aspects: the ownership structure, the board composition and independence, and citizens’ involvement (service charters)....

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Using inside job to teach business ethics

Biktimirov, Ernest N.; Cyr, Don J. - In: Journal of business ethics : JOBE 117 (2013) 1, pp. 209-219

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Essays on conflicts of interest in medicine

Sah, Sunita - In: Business & society 52 (2013) 4, pp. 666-678

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Ethics of relationships between accounting academics and external sponsors

Mintz, Steven M.; Dang, Li; Savage, Arline - In: Issues in accounting education 28 (2013) 3, pp. 555-580

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