Legal and financial practitioners and researchers investigate the role of institutional investors in the corporate governance failures that contributed to the recent global financial crisis. The authors also offer proposals to mitigate future pitfalls. This volume covers alternative financial investments, systemic risk, and responsible investment.
Legal and financial practitioners and researchers investigate the role of institutional investors in the corporate governance failures that contributed to the recent global financial crisis. The authors also offer proposals to mitigate future pitfalls. This volume covers alternative financial investments, systemic risk, and responsible investment.
James P. Hawley, Shyam J. Kamath, and Andrew T. Williams are professors of economics and business at Saint Mary's College of California. Hawley is Director of the Elfenworks Center for the Study of Fiduciary Capitalism. Kamath is Associate Dean and Director of Global, Executive Development, and Research Programs and author of The Political Economy of Suppressed Markets. Hawley and Williams are coauthors of The Rise of Fiduciary Capitalism: How Institutional Investors Can Make Corporate America More Democratic, also available from the University of Pennsylvania Press.
Inhaltsangabe
1 Introduction —James P. Hawley, Shyam J. Kamath, and Andrew T. Williams 2 Beyond Risk: Notes Toward a Responsible Investment Theory —Steve Lydenberg 3 The Quality of Corporate Governance Within Financial Firms in Stressed Markets —Robert Mark 4 Chasing Alpha: An Ideological Explanation of the Catastrophic Failure in the U.K.'s Financial Services Industry —Philip Augar 5 Corporate Governance, Risk Analysis, and the Financial Crisis: Did Universal Owners Contribute to the Crisis? —James P. Hawley 6 Great Expectations: Institutional Investors, Executive Remuneration, and ''Say on Pay'' —Kym Sheehan 7 Against Stupidity, the Gods Themselves Contend in Vain: The Limits of Corporate Governance in Dealing with Asset Bubbles —Bruce Dravis 8 Real Estate, Governance, and the Global Economic Crisis —Piet Eichholtz, Nils Kok, and Erkan Yonder 9 The Sophisticated Investor and the Global Financial Crisis —Jennifer S. Taub 10 The Role of Investment Consultants in Transforming Pension Fund Decision Making: The Integration of Environmental, Social, and Governance Considerations into Corporate Valuation —Eric R. W. Knight and Adam D. Dixon 11 Funding Climate Change: How Pension Fund Fiduciary Duty Masks Trustee Inertia and Short-Termism —Claire Woods Notes List of Contributors Index Acknowledgments
1 Introduction —James P. Hawley, Shyam J. Kamath, and Andrew T. Williams 2 Beyond Risk: Notes Toward a Responsible Investment Theory —Steve Lydenberg 3 The Quality of Corporate Governance Within Financial Firms in Stressed Markets —Robert Mark 4 Chasing Alpha: An Ideological Explanation of the Catastrophic Failure in the U.K.'s Financial Services Industry —Philip Augar 5 Corporate Governance, Risk Analysis, and the Financial Crisis: Did Universal Owners Contribute to the Crisis? —James P. Hawley 6 Great Expectations: Institutional Investors, Executive Remuneration, and ''Say on Pay'' —Kym Sheehan 7 Against Stupidity, the Gods Themselves Contend in Vain: The Limits of Corporate Governance in Dealing with Asset Bubbles —Bruce Dravis 8 Real Estate, Governance, and the Global Economic Crisis —Piet Eichholtz, Nils Kok, and Erkan Yonder 9 The Sophisticated Investor and the Global Financial Crisis —Jennifer S. Taub 10 The Role of Investment Consultants in Transforming Pension Fund Decision Making: The Integration of Environmental, Social, and Governance Considerations into Corporate Valuation —Eric R. W. Knight and Adam D. Dixon 11 Funding Climate Change: How Pension Fund Fiduciary Duty Masks Trustee Inertia and Short-Termism —Claire Woods Notes List of Contributors Index Acknowledgments
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