December 1, 2008
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Monitoring the Monitor: Evaluating CalPERS’ Activism

Date: 02-04-2008
Type: research
Categories: Activism / Research, Reports & Publications
Source: Social Investment Forum
A review of the theory and empirical evidence underlying the motivation for institutional activism. In theory, the merits of institutional activism hinge critically on two agency costs: (1) the conflicts of interest between corporate managers and shareholders, and (2) the conflicts of interest between portfolio managers and investors.
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Social Investment Forum
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