Corporate Governance and Financial Performance: A Study of German and UK Initial Public Offerings

by Marc Goergen

This important book presents a new original study of the German and UK financial markets. It addresses the relationship between corporate governance, ownership and financial performance in German and UK firms floated during the 1980s.

Marc Goergen uses detailed company micro-data to examine the ownership and performance of each firm from the time of its flotation to six years later. He finds that the evolution of ownership depends on certain corporate...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1858989787
• ISBN13: 9781858989785
• Release Date: January 1999
• Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"