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27 Jun 2012

Hedge fund activism in Japan: the limits of shareholder primacy

by Simon Deakin | posted in: Simon Deakin | 1

Professor Simon Deakin, Assistant Director of the Centre for Business Research, is interviewed about his new book, Hedge Fund Activism in Japan: The Limits of Shareholder Primacy, co-authored by John Buchanan and Dominic Heesang Chai, and published by Cambridge University … Continued

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