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| Summer school: Corporate Governance: Economic, Financial, and Legal Perspectives |
| Date |
Mon 11 August 2008 - Fri 15 August 2008 |
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| Venue |
International University Menendez dez Pelayo, Santander |
| Organisers |
Centro de Estudios Monetarios y Financieros (CEMFI) with ECGTN
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| Programme |
See programme on the CEMFI website |
| Details |
The Summer School is intended for doctoral and post-doctoral researchers in economics, finance, and law. Participation is compulsory for Early Stage Researchers of the European Corporate Governance Training Network (ECGTN). See CEMFI website for application form and other details |
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| Corporate Governance Best Paper Competition conference |
| Date |
Tue 10 June 2008 - Wed 11 June 2008 |
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| Venue |
Oxford |
| Organisers |
ECGI, the Review of Finance and the Swedish Centre for Business and Policy Studies (SNS) |
| Programme |
See the programme on this website |
| Details |
See details in the Corporate Governance Best Paper Competition pages on this website |
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| ECGI's 2008 General Assembly and Annual Lecture |
| Date |
Fri 11 April 2008 |
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| Venue |
IESE Business School, Barcelona |
| Organisers |
ECGI |
| Programme |
See programme. Professor Luigi Zingales, Robert C. McCormack Professor Entrepreneurship & Finance, University of Chicago Graduate School of Business and ECGI Fellow was the keynote speaker |
| Details |
A report will appear on this website is due course. |
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| Shareholder Rights, Shareholder Voting and Corporate Performance
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| Date |
Fri 21 March 2008 - Sat 22 March 2008 |
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| Venue |
University of Cagliari, Sardinia |
| Organisers |
University of Amsterdam Center for Law and Economics (Netherlands), the Department of Ricerche aziendali: Business, Law and Communication of the University of Cagliari (Italy), and the Law and Business Program of the Vanderbilt University School of Law in collaboration with the European Corporate Governance Institute and the
Journal of Management and Governance. |
| Programme |
See the programme |
| Details |
See Call for Papers and other details |
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| Corporate Governance in Emerging Markets |
| Date |
Thu 15 November 2007 - Sat 17 November 2007 |
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| Venue |
Sabanci University, Istanbul |
| Organisers |
Sponsored by the Global Corporate Governance Forum and Asian Institute of Corporate Governance, endorsed and supported by the Millstein Center for Corporate Governance and Performance, the ICGN, the ECGI and the Corporate Governance Forum of Turkey |
| Programme |
See the programme on the Sabanci conference website |
| Details |
See papers and presentations |
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| Challenges for the Control of Corporate Europe |
| Date |
Wed 17 October 2007 |
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| Venue |
Ritz Four Seasons Hotel, Lisbon |
| Organisers |
Comissão do Mercado de Valores Mobiliários (CMVM) and ECGI |
| Programme |
See the programme and presentations |
| Details |
See list of those who attended |
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| Transatlantic Corporate Governance Dialogue |
| Date |
Tue 9 October 2007 |
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| Venue |
Securities and Exchange Commission, Washington |
| Organisers |
American Law Institute (ALI) and the ECGI |
| Programme |
See Programme |
| Details |
A free all-day conference co-sponsored by the American Law Institute and the ECGI. See presentations and speeches. A full report will appear on this website in due course |
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| Control Enhancing Mechanisms
in Corporate Governance |
| Date |
Tue 18 September 2007 |
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| Venue |
Copenhagen Business School, Solbjerg Plads 3, Frederiksberg, Copenhagen |
| Organisers |
A free all-day conference organised by the Centre for Economic and Business Research, the Copenhagen Business School and the ECGI |
| Programme |
See programme |
| Details |
See the final report.
Other details can be found on the conference website. |
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| Latest Development in Corporate Governance |
| Date |
Mon 3 September 2007 |
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| Venue |
London Business School |
| Organisers |
The Centre for Corporate Governance at the London Business School and the
ECGI sponsored by the Economic and Social Research Council. |
| Programme |
See programme |
| Details |
Attendance at this academic conference was restricted to ECGI research and academic members only. |
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| Corporate Governance and Capital Markets |
| Date |
Sun 12 August 2007 - Sun 19 August 2007 |
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| Venue |
Eltville (near Frankfurt am Main, Germany) |
| Organisers |
Center for Financial Studies (CFS) jointly with the European Corporate Governance Training Network (ECGTN) |
| Programme |
See programme |
| Details |
See background information |
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| Contractual Corporate Governance |
| Date |
Fri 22 June 2007 |
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| Venue |
University of Sheffield Management School |
| Organisers |
University of Sheffield Management School, the European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) and the Journal of Corporate Finance |
| Programme |
See programme and papers on the University of Sheffield website |
| Details |
See a short report on the conference. The papers presented at the Symposium have been published in a special issue of the Journal of Corporate Finance [14(2008) 163-165]. Click here to view the Preface to this special issue which has been made available courtesy of the publishers, Elsevier. |
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| Workshop on How to get Published in Top Finance Journals |
| Date |
Thu 21 June 2007 |
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| Venue |
University of Sheffield |
| Organisers |
University of Sheffield Management School and the European Corporate Governance Training Network (ECGTN) |
| Programme |
See programme |
| Details |
See report on the workshop |
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| Financial Contracting: Theory and Evidence |
| Date |
Fri 20 April 2007 - Sat 21 April 2007 |
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| Venue |
University of Mannheim, Mannheim, Germany
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| Organisers |
University of Mannheim, the Journal of Financial Intermediation, the European Corporate Governance Institute, the German National Science Foundation, and the Center for Financial Studies |
| Programme |
See Background Information and Programme
and papers |
| Details |
This event immediately followed the ECGI meeting the day before. |
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| ECGI's 2007 General Assembly, Annual Lecture and Debate |
| Date |
Thu 19 April 2007 |
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| Venue |
Institute for Law and Finance, Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, Frankfurt |
| Organisers |
ECGI |
| Programme |
See the Programme in the public area of this website |
| Details |
Download a video recording of the debate and photographs taken during the event |
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| Enforcement of Corporate Governance Rules |
| Date |
Fri 30 March 2007 - Sat 31 March 2007 |
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| Venue |
Harvard Law School |
| Organisers |
Harvard Law School and the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETH) with support of the ECGI |
| Programme |
See Programme |
| Details |
This conference was by invitation only |
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| Activist Investors, Hedge Funds and Corporate Governance |
| Date |
Thu 8 March 2007 - Fri 9 March 2007 |
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| Venue |
Hotel Grand, Amsterdam |
| Organisers |
University of Amsterdam and Vanderbilt University |
| Programme |
See the programme |
| Details |
Conference Fee - €200 includes refreshments, lunch, and written documentation for one delegate. To register contact: Ms. Irene Wamelink, Amsterdam Center for Corporate Finance (ACCF) Email: acle@uva.nl
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| Controlling shareholders and corporate governance: Better monitors or more self-dealing?
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| Date |
Tue 27 June 2006 |
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| Venue |
Brussels |
| Organisers |
American Law Institute (ALI) and the ECGI |
| Programme |
See the programme on the TCGD site |
| Details |
Third Conference in the Transatlantic Corporate Governance Dialogue. See the TCGD site for speeches and transcripts, list of attendees and photo gallery |
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| Alternative Views of Corporate Governance |
| Date |
Fri 10 March 2006 |
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| Venue |
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich |
| Organisers |
ETH Zurich, European Corporate Governance Training Network, the Review of Finance, and the Wharton Financial Institutions Center |
| Programme |
See Programme and papers |
| Details |
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| ECGI's 2006 General Assembly, Annual Lecture and Debate |
| Date |
Thu 9 March 2006 |
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| Venue |
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich |
| Organisers |
ECGI |
| Programme |
The open meeting, comprising the keynote speech from Professor René Stulz and the Oxford Union-style debate on the topic “This House believes that company top executives should be paid like government ministers”, was open to the public. |
| Details |
See the programme of the Open Meeting and a copy of Professor Stulz's presentation
See video clips of the Oxford Union style debate |
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| Shareholder Activism in the United Kingdom |
| Date |
Thu 9 February 2006 |
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| Venue |
The Royal College of Gynaecologists, Nuffield Hall, 27 Sussex Place, London, NW1 4RG |
| Organisers |
LBS Centre for Corporate Governance, the Journal of Applied Corporate Finance and the ECGI |
| Programme |
See the programme |
| Details |
See short report on the research study |
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| Corporate Board Elections and Internal Controls |
| Date |
Tue 27 September 2005 |
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| Venue |
Federal Reserve Bank of New York |
| Organisers |
American Law Institute (ALI) and ECGI |
| Programme |
See programme on the TCGD site |
| Details |
Second Conference in the Transatlantic Corporate Governance Dialogue. See the TCGD site for transcripts of speeches |
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| The Ownership of the Modern Corporation: Economic and Legal Perspectives on Private versus Publicly-listed Corporations |
| Date |
Fri 16 September 2005 - Sat 17 September 2005 |
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| Venue |
NH Zandvoort Hotel, Zandvoort, The Netherlands |
| Organisers |
The Amsterdam Center for Law & Economics (ACLE) at the University of Amsterdam and The Journal of Financial Intermediation |
| Programme |
See programme |
| Details |
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| Debate: "This house believes that shareholders should NOT have the right to vote on corporate acquisitions" |
| Date |
Thu 26 May 2005 - Fri 27 May 2005 |
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| Venue |
SAS Radisson Hotel, Brussels |
| Organisers |
Federation of European Securities Exchanges (FESE) and ECGI |
| Programme |
See video clips of the Oxford Union style debate on the motion “This house believes that shareholders should NOT have the right to vote on corporate acquisitions” |
| Details |
Further details of the conference from the FESE website |
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| ECGI's 2005 General Assembly and Panel Discussion "The European Commission's Corporate Governance Action Plan" |
| Date |
Mon 9 May 2005 |
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| Venue |
SDA Bocconi School of Management |
| Organisers |
ECGI |
| Programme |
See programme |
| Details |
See presentations and speeches in the Members' area |
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| Inaugural Network Conference of the European Corporate Governance Training Network (ECGTN) |
| Date |
Fri 28 January 2005 - Sat 29 January 2005 |
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| Venue |
Said Business School, Oxford |
| Organisers |
European Corporate Governance Training Network (ECGTN) |
| Programme |
See programme on the ECGTN website |
| Details |
See background on the ECGTN |
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| Regulatory Competition and Subsidiarity in Corporate Governance in a Transatlantic Perspective |
| Date |
Mon 12 July 2004 |
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| Venue |
Bibliotheque Solvay, Brussels |
| Organisers |
American Law Institute (ALI) and ECGI |
| Programme |
See programme of this launch event |
| Details |
Launch Conference of the Transatlantic Corporate Governance Dialogue. See transcripts of speeches and list of attendees |
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| ECGI's 2004 General Assembly and Annual Lecture |
| Date |
Wed 10 March 2004 |
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| Venue |
London Business School and the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists |
| Organisers |
ECGI |
| Programme |
A detailed report can be found in the Members' area |
| Details |
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| European Financial Markets Convention: ECGI session on Executive Remuneration |
| Date |
Fri 13 June 2003 |
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| Venue |
The Guildhall, London |
| Organisers |
The Federation of European Securities Exchanges (FESE) and ECGI |
| Programme |
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| Details |
A detailed report can be found in the Members' area |
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| ECGI's 2003 General Assembly and panel discussion 'The Future of Corporate Governance in Europe Post-Enron' |
| Date |
Wed 15 January 2003 |
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| Venue |
The offices of Fortis, 20 rue Royale, Brussels |
| Organisers |
ECGI |
| Programme |
A detailed report can be found in the Members' area |
| Details |
A precis of this report can be found in the public area of this site |
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| European Financial Markets Convention: ECGI session on ' The Future of Corporate Takeovers in Europe' |
| Date |
Fri 31 May 2002 |
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| Venue |
Flanders Conference Centre, Brussels |
| Organisers |
Federation of European Securities Exchanges (FESE) and ECGI |
| Programme |
See programme and presentations |
| Details |
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| Corporate Governance and the "New Economy" |
| Date |
Sat 13 April 2002 - Sun 14 April 2002 |
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| Venue |
Brussels |
| Organisers |
CEPR and ECGI in collaboration with ECARES |
| Programme |
See programme and papers |
| Details |
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| ECGI session on 'Systems of Corporate Governance compared - Anglo-Saxon countries and continental Europe' |
| Date |
Fri 1 March 2002 |
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| Venue |
Deutsche Bank AG, Unter den Linden, Berlin |
| Organisers |
Deutsche Bank Research |
| Programme |
See programme on this site
or see Deutsche Bank Research site
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| Details |
enquiries: Dr. Klaus Gunter Deutsch, DB Research - Büro Berlin, Unter den Linden 13-15, D-10117 Berlin Email: klaus.deutsch@db.com |
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| The Launch of the ECGI |
| Date |
Tue 15 January 2002 |
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| Venue |
Bibliothèque Solvay, Parc Léopold, Brussels |
| Organisers |
ECGI |
| Programme |
See launch programme |
| Details |
See short report and slides used in presentations |
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