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Corporate cash holdings and promoter ownership

C.P. Gupta, +1 more
- 01 Sep 2020 - 
- Vol. 44, pp 100718
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In this article, the authors examined the relationship between corporate cash holdings and promoter ownership for a sample of Indian non-financial firms and found that promoter ownership is negatively associated with cash holdings, thereby highlighting the role of large owners in preventing cash accretion.
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This article is published in Emerging Markets Review.The article was published on 2020-09-01. It has received 18 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Cash management & Cash.

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A Survey of Blockholders and Corporate Control

TL;DR: This paper surveys the empirical literature on large-percentage shareholders in public corporations, focusing on four key issues: the prevalence of blockholders, the motivation for block ownership, the effect of block shareholders on major corporate decisions, specifically executive compensation, leverage, and the incidence of takeovers.
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Corporate governance and bank performance : a joint analysis of the static, selection, and dynamic effects of domestic, foreign, and state ownership

TL;DR: In this article, the authors jointly analyzed the static, selection, and dynamic effects of domestic, foreign, and state ownership on bank performance in Argentina in the 1990s and found that state-owned banks have poor long-term performance, those undergoing privatization had particularly poor performance beforehand (selection effect), and these banks dramatically improved following privatization.
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A Survey of Blockholders and Corporate Control

TL;DR: The notion of diffuse stock ownership is well entrenched among economists as mentioned in this paper, and it started with Adam Smith's legendary warning in Wealth of Nations about the "negligence and profusion" that will result when those who manage enterprises are "rather of other people's money than of their own."
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Large Shareholder Activism in Corporate Governance in Developing Countries: Evidence from India

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors provided evidence on the role of large shareholders in monitoring company value with respect to a developing and emerging economy, India, whose corporate governance system is a hybrid of the outsider-dominated market based systems of the UK and the US, and the insider-dominated bank-based systems of Germany and Japan.
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Why Do Firms Hold Cash? Evidence from EMU Countries

TL;DR: In this article, the determinants of corporate cash holdings in EMU countries were investigated and it was shown that cash holdings are positively affected by the investment opportunity set and cash flows and negatively affected by asset's liquidity, leverage and size.
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