Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Simpson, Anne.

Description

1. vii, 275 pages; 24 cm

Summary

1. This is a book about shareholders - who they are, what they own, how their composition and character has changed, and with it their relationship with the companies they 'own'.
2. It is also a book about shareholder rights and responsibilities.

Subject

1. Stockholders
2. Stock ownership
3. Corporations > Investor relations
4. Corporate governance
5. Corporate governance
6. Corporations > Investor relations
7. Stock ownership
8. Stockholders
9. Aktionär
10. Anteilseigner
11. Investor Relations
12. Corporate Governance
13. Aandeelhouders
14. Bedrijfsbeleid
15. shareholder
16. responsibility
17. ownership
18. management
19. private enterprise
20. share
21. financial market
22. state intervention
23. regulation
24. company law
25. access to information
26. voting
27. bank
28. saving
29. private investment
30. enterprise takeover
31. workers stock ownership
32. top management
33. wages
34. disclosure of information
35. multinational enterprise
36. pension fund
37. administrative aspect
38. statistical table
39. Actionnaires
40. Gouvernement d'entreprise
41. actionnaire
42. responsabilité
43. propriété
44. gestion
45. entreprise privée
46. action
47. marché financier
48. intervention de l'Etat
49. réglementation
50. droit des sociétés
51. accès à l'information
52. vote
53. banque
54. épargne
55. investissement privé
56. reprise d'entreprise
57. actionnariat ouvrier
58. cadres supérieurs
59. salaire
60. divulgation de l'information
61. entreprise multinationale
62. fonds de pensions
63. aspect administratif
64. tableau statistique
65. accionista
66. responsabilidad moral
67. propiedad
68. administración
69. empresa privada
70. acción
71. mercado financiero
72. intervención estatal
73. reglamento
74. ley de sociedades
75. acceso a la información
76. votación
77. banco
78. ahorro
79. inversiones privadas
80. absorción de empresa
81. participación obrera por acciones
82. alta dirección
83. salario
84. divulgación de la información
85. empresa multinacional
86. fondo de jubilaciones
87. aspecto administrativo
88. cuadros estadísticos
89. United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
90. Royaume-Uni de Grande-Bretagne et d'Irlande du Nord
91. Reino Unido de Gran Bretaña e Irlanda del Norte

Genre/Form

1. bibliography.
2. bibliographie.
3. bibliografía.

Contents

1. 12. Power: The Greasy Pole -- 13. The Rise of the Institutions -- 14. The Legal Obligations of Institutional Shareholders -- 15. Investment Strategy and Governance -- 16. The Institutions: Combined Action -- 17. Remuneration.
2. 18. Disclosure -- 19. The International Dimension -- 20. The AGM -- 21. The Obligations of Significant Ownership -- 22. Guarding the Guards -- 23. A Summary of Proposals for Reform.
3. 5. Directors: The Legal Framework -- 6. Shareholders: The Legal Framework -- 7. The Role of Banks -- 8. The Ownership of Companies -- 9. Shares as a Home for Savings -- 10. The Private Shareholder -- 11. Narrower Share Ownership.
4. App. 1. Report of the Committee on the Financial Aspects of Corporate Governance (Cadbury Code) -- App. 2. Directors' Remuneration: Report of a Study Group Chaired by Sir Richard Greenbury (Greenbury Code).
5. App. 3. Committee on Corporate Governance -- App. 4. List of IFMA Members as at 1 July 1997 -- App. 5. Extracts from IFMA Fund Management Survey 1997.
6. Introduction: Why a Book about Shareholders? -- 1. The Purpose of the Company -- 2. The Role of shareholders in the UK -- 3. The World of Regulation -- 4. The Development of the Joint Stock Company.

Owning institution

1. Princeton University Library

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references (p. [262]-265) and index.