Going Private Transactions and Corporate Governance in the UK
Preprint
- 1 January 2002
- preprint
- Published by Elsevier in SSRN Electronic Journal
Abstract
We analyse the agency influences on an increasingly common phenomenon, the change of status from public to private. We find that companies going private are morKeywords
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