We explore how various aspects of corporate governance influence the likelihood of a public corporation surviving as a separate public entity, after addressing potential endogeneity that arises from the competing corporate exit outcomes: acquisitions, going private transactions, and...

Private equity firms that are listed in stock exchanges commit to extensive public disclosures. In contrast, unlisted private equity firms communicate privately with partner investors. We examine the reporting quality of portfolio companies that are backed by listed and unlisted private equity...