Acta academica karviniensia 2011, 11(1):37-48 | DOI: 10.25142/aak.2011.004

IMPACT ON CORPORATE MANAGEMENT BY INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS

Michael Diederich
Michael Diederich M.B.A, Tomas Bata University, Michael.diederich@hvb.de

Will give an overview of the increasing influence of institutional shareholder in public listed companies. This topic is getting more and more important because the dominance of the capital markets is increasing and institutional investors are asking for more voting power. One could see in the resent history that these shareholder use the voting power which in return has an impact on the corporate governance framework for companies. The aim of this paper is to evaluate the increasing dominance of institutional shareholder and to give an overview of the most used measures by institutional shareholders.

Keywords: Institutional shareholder, corporate governance, capital markets, shareholder value, voting power
JEL classification: D02, M10

Published: March 30, 2011  Show citation

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