Governance mandates, outside directors, and acquirer performance
(2016)
Journal Article
Dahya, J., Golubov, A., Petmezas, D., & Travlos, N. G. (2019). Governance mandates, outside directors, and acquirer performance. Journal of Corporate Finance, 59, 218-238. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcorpfin.2016.11.005
We use hand-collected board data around the issuance of two distinct government-led board structure mandates in the U.K. to establish the effect of outside directors on acquirer performance. Increases in outside director representation are associated... Read More about Governance mandates, outside directors, and acquirer performance.