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Debtholder Responses to Shareholder Activism: Evidence from Hedge Fund Interventions
We investigate the effect of shareholder activism on debtholders by examining a sample of bank loans for firms targeted by activist hedge funds. We compare loan spreads before and after intervention and show the effects of heterogeneous shareholder actions. Spreads increase when shareholder activism relies on the market for corporate control or financial restructuring. In contrast, spreads decrease when activists address managerial entrenchment. Furthermore, the effects are more pronounced when pre-existing governance mechanisms are weak. Our findings suggest that shareholder activism does not necessarily exacerbate bondholder-shareholder conflicts of interest and highlight the role of activism in aligning investors..Printed Journal
Ketersediaan
| Call Number | Location | Available |
|---|---|---|
| RFS2711 | PSB lt.dasar - Pascasarjana | 1 |
| Penerbit | Oxford: Oxford University Press |
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| Edisi | - |
| Subjek | Hedge funds Debtholders Shareholder activism |
| ISBN/ISSN | 8939454 |
| Klasifikasi | - |
| Deskripsi Fisik | - |
| Info Detail Spesifik | - |
| Other Version/Related | Tidak tersedia versi lain |
| Lampiran Berkas | Tidak Ada Data |