Book contents
- Corporate Governance and Responsible Investment in Private Equity
- International Corporate Law and Financial Market Regulation
- Corporate Governance and Responsible Investment in Private Equity
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Part I How Should Private Equity Governance Systems Look?
- Part II What Actually Happens?
- Part III Corporate Governance Regulation in the United Kingdom and Private Equity’s Response
- Part IV How Governance Can Affect Corporate Performance
- Bibliography
- Index
Introduction
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 16 November 2020
Book contents
- Corporate Governance and Responsible Investment in Private Equity
- International Corporate Law and Financial Market Regulation
- Corporate Governance and Responsible Investment in Private Equity
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Part I How Should Private Equity Governance Systems Look?
- Part II What Actually Happens?
- Part III Corporate Governance Regulation in the United Kingdom and Private Equity’s Response
- Part IV How Governance Can Affect Corporate Performance
- Bibliography
- Index
Summary
The Introduction defines and describes private equity-backed companies, explains why they matter and why policymakers are concerned about them. It explains how the book explores corporate governance mechanisms in these companies and why these might be expected to affect outcomes.The Introduction also explains that the book is focused on the UK but has global relevance.
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- Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2021