Private equity, corporate governance and the dynamics of capital market regulation / editor, Justin O'Brien.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

O'Brien, Justin.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Corporate governance.

Private equity.

Capital market--Law and legislation.

Capital market.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xii, 411 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London : Imperial College Press ; Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : Distributed by World Scientific, c2007.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Evaluates & ranks the precise nature of the risk posed by private equity by situating it within an overarching analysis of the dynamics of financial capitalism. This book addresses key issues, such as: the management of conflicts of interest, fiduciary duties, the role of enforcement & the form & function of compliance.

Contents:

The Dynamics of Capital Market Governance (J O'Brien); Evolving 'Rules of the Game' in Corporate Governance Reform (J Hill); Overlapping Fields and Constructed Legalities: The Endogeneity of Law (L Edelman); The Significance of Relative Autonomy in How Regulation of the Financial Services Sector Evolves (G Gilligan); Enforcement of Capital Markets Regulation: The United Kingdom and Its International Markets (I MacNeil); Why Auditors Don't Find Fraud (N M Hodson); Compliance, Ethics and Responsibility: Emergent Governance Strategies in the US and UK (D McBarnet); Professional Norms (D Cocking); Sarbanes-Oxley and the Search for Accountable Corporate Governance (M J Dubnick); Charting an Icarian Flightpath: The Implications of the Qantas Deal Collapse (J O'Brien); Institutions, Integrity Systems and Market Actors (S Miller).

Notes:

Formerly CIP.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 371-411).

ISBN:

9786611867652

OCLC:

815742122