Corporate Governance and Institutional Ownership
@article{Chung2009CorporateGA, title={Corporate Governance and Institutional Ownership}, author={K. Chung and H. Zhang}, journal={IO: Firm Structure}, year={2009} }
In this study we examine the relation between corporate governance and institutional ownership. Our empirical results show that the fraction of a company’s shares that are held by institutional investors increases with the quality of its governance structure. In a similar vein, we show that the proportion of institutions that hold a firm’s shares increases with its governance quality. Our results are robust to different estimation methods and alternative model specifications. These results are… CONTINUE READING
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