The New Face of M&A: How a Trillion Dollars Will Change the Strategic Landscape
Editor's Note: James Woolery is Co-Head of North American Mergers & Acquisitions at JPMorgan. This post is based on a JPMorgan report. 1. The Trillion Dollar Question How would a trillion dollars...
View ArticleSecond Circuit Clarifies Materiality Requirement in Securities Fraud Cases
Editor's Note: Brad Karp is chairman and partner at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP. This post is based on a Paul Weiss client memorandum. Recently, the Second Circuit decided Fait v....
View ArticleThe SEC and Banks’ Loan Loss Reserve Policies
Editor's Note: The following post comes to us from Paul Beck and Ganapathi Narayanamoorthy, both of the Department of Accountancy at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. In our paper, Did...
View ArticleAgency Costs in the Era of Economic Crisis
Editor's Note: The following post comes to us from Mira Ganor of The University of Texas School of Law. In the paper, Agency Costs in the Era of Economic Crisis – The Enhanced Connection between CEO...
View ArticleSEC Staff Focus on Offshore Cash Holdings
Editor's Note: The following post comes to us from Brian V. Breheny, partner at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, and is based on a Skadden memorandum by Mr. Breheny, Andrew J. Brady, and...
View ArticleThe Corporate Governance, Cash Holdings, and Economic Performance of Japanese...
Editor's Note: The following post comes to us from Meng Li and Douglas Skinner, both of the Booth School of Business at the University of Chicago, and Kazuo Kato of the Osaka University of Economics....
View ArticleInvestor Horizons and Corporate Cash Holdings
Editor's Note: The following post comes to us from Jarrad Harford, Professor of Finance at the University of Washington; and Ambrus Kecskés and Sattar Mansi, both of the Department of Finance at...
View ArticleMultinationals and the High Cash Holdings Puzzle
Editor's Note: The following post comes to us from Lee Pinkowitz of the Department of Finance at Georgetown University; René Stulz, Professor of Finance at Ohio State University; and Rohan Williamson,...
View ArticleThe Sensitivity of Corporate Cash Holdings to Corporate Governance
Editor's Note: Katherine Schipper is a Professor of Accounting at Duke University. In the paper, The Sensitivity of Corporate Cash Holdings to Corporate Governance, forthcoming in the Review of...
View ArticleThe Effect of Managers’ Professional Experience on Corporate Cash Holdings
Editor's Note: The following post comes to us from Amy Dittmar of the Department of Finance at the University of Michigan and Ran Duchin of the Department of Finance at the University of Washington. In...
View ArticlePIPEs: Raising Equity Capital in Uncertain Times
Editor's Note: This post comes from Jeffrey Marell and Tracey Zaccone of Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP. In the midst of what we have come to know as the “global economic crisis,”...
View ArticleFinancial Strength and Product Market Behavior
Editor's Note: This post comes to us from Laurent Fresard, Assistant Professor of Finance at HEC Paris. Seldom has corporate strategy been turned on its head so quickly. Not long ago, cash holdings...
View ArticleActivist Investors, Cash, and Capital Allocation
Posted by Paula Loop, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, on Thursday, March 24, 2016 Editor's Note: Paula Loop is Leader of the Governance Insights Center at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP. This post is based on...
View ArticleThe Global Rise of Corporate Saving
Posted by Loukas Karabarbounis, University of Minnesota; and Brent Neiman University of Chicago, on Monday, June 12, 2017 Editor's Note: Loukas Karabarbounis is Professor of Economics at the University...
View ArticlePIPEs: Raising Equity Capital in Uncertain Times
Posted by Andrew Tuch, co-editor, HLS Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, on Thursday, June 4, 2009 Editor's Note: This post comes from Jeffrey Marell and Tracey Zaccone of Paul,...
View ArticleFinancial Strength and Product Market Behavior
Posted by R. Christopher Small, Co-editor, HLS Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, on Wednesday, January 27, 2010 Editor's Note: This post comes to us from Laurent Fresard,...
View ArticleThe New Face of M&A: How a Trillion Dollars Will Change the Strategic Landscape
Posted by James Woolery, JPMorga, on Tuesday, May 17, 2011 Editor's Note: James Woolery is Co-Head of North American Mergers & Acquisitions at JPMorgan. This post is based on a JPMorgan report. 1....
View ArticleSecond Circuit Clarifies Materiality Requirement in Securities Fraud Cases
Posted by Brad S. Karp, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, on Saturday, September 10, 2011 Editor's Note: Brad Karp is chairman and partner at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton &...
View ArticleThe SEC and Banks’ Loan Loss Reserve Policies
Posted by R. Christopher Small, Co-editor, HLS Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, on Monday, September 19, 2011 Editor's Note: The following post comes to us from Paul Beck and...
View ArticleAgency Costs in the Era of Economic Crisis
Posted by R. Christopher Small, Co-editor, HLS Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, on Wednesday, October 5, 2011 Editor's Note: The following post comes to us from Mira Ganor of The...
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