... and firm value and investigates whether this impact varies with the type of blockholders and level of ownership. Design/methodology/approach The authors used a fixed-effect panel regression method to analyze 1,136 National Stock Exchange-listed firms with 10,770 observations between the years 2005...

... at: brett.olsen@uni.edu 30 09 2015 14 06 2016 14 08 2016 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2017 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Bankruptcy Ownership Corporate governance Blockholders Over the last 40 years, researchers have studied numerous corporate...

... promising lines of inquiry. These approaches – specifically the new focus on the identity of the blockholders, multiple blockholder interactions, as well as the use of structural modeling, and the use of changes in insider ownership – hold some promise of being able to provide more definitive answers...

...Oneil Harris; Jeff Madura; Charmaine Glegg Purpose – Agency theory suggests that if managers are not monitored, takeover negotiations may be contaminated by agency conflicts, which may weaken a firm's bargaining position. This paper argues that some blockholders are more effective monitors than...