"Before adoption: Will Yafeh’s Committee Recommendations Benefit the Public?" discussion in the "Fair Value Forum" held by IDC Hertzelia
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7.2.2022
Expert opinion on the Yafeh Committee Report: Active Management Benefits Pension Returns
Article about Prof. Beni Lauterbach's expert opinion, Calcalist website
23.9.2021
Three researchers argue that we should prepare for a future wave of delistings
A column by Dr.Barak Yarkoni, Prof. Beni Lauterbh and Dr. Yevgeny Mugerman, Globse website
4.7.2021
Prof. Beni Lauterbach participated in a discussion about "ESG Investment and Valuation" in the "Fair Value Forum" held by IDC Hertzelia
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7.12.2020
Executive compensation in the US
Presentation by Prof. Beni Lauterbach in a conference hosted by Israel's Directors' Union
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13.5.2020
It is OK for Wallmart CEO to earn a thousand times more than his employees
Interview with Prof. Kevin Murphy, USA no. 1 expert on executive pay, who attended the Chairs annual internationl academic conference - "Globes" newspaper
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1.1.2020
If you want to attract companies to the stock exchange, allow dual class share listing!
Article featuring Prof. Beni Lauterbach - The Globes website
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1.4.2019
The corporate as a good citizen
Article featuring Prof. Beni Lauterbach - The BIU Israel Friends' Magazine
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April 2017
Minutes of a professional forum on new regulation on executive compensation in Israel
2.5.2016
Why a decrease in executive pay is worrisome?
Article about the External Directors Club meeting hosted by the Chair - "Globes" newspaper
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10.3.2016
Do we need new legislation for stopping executive pay rampage? Why not
Article featuring Prof. Beni Lauterbach - The Marker website
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February 2016
Corporate Governance in Israel- problems and solutions
Lecture by Prof. Beni Lauterbach - Internal Auditors' conference
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28.5.2014
The proposal to limit the tax deductibility of executive pay has some ugly aspects – it can end up with a catastrophe
Interview with Prof. Beni Lauterbach - Bizportal website
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8.4.2014
Prof. Beni Lauterbach, Chair, interviews Prof. Kevin Murphy
Brief of the interview published in a newsletter of the Israeli Directors Union
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February 2014
Controlling shareholders will now understand that the sword is raised above their heads as well
Article about court's decision on IDB, featuring Prof. Beni Lauterbach - "Calcalist" newspaper
19.12.2013
Media reports - International academic conference, December 2013
The governance should not interfere with CEO pay
Interview with Prof. Kevin Murphy, UCS -"Calcalist' website
15.12.2013
"He is one of a kind" says Nobel Prize winner's Israeli student
Prof. Beni Lauterbach recalls his Ph.D. supervisor, Prof. Eugene Fama, who was awarded the 2013 Nobel prize in Economics - "Ynet" website
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21.10.2013
The institutional investor should represent the public
Article by Prof.Beni Lauterbach and Adv. Elad Man - The Marker newspaper
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10.9.2013
Murphy's Law: Why was Amendment no. 20 liable to fail?
Article by Prof. Beni Lauterbach - Calcalist website
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4.9.2013
Media reports - Chair conference, July 2013
Licht: The institutionl investors are becoming capital market's central player
Article about Adv. Avi Licht's lecture in the conference - the Globes website
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25.7.2013
Sarig: Institutional investors should focus on their returns rather than on corporate governance issues
Article about Prof. Oded Sarig's lecture in the conference - The Marker website
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23.7.2013
Oded Sarig: The central role of institutional investors is to produce pension – they are not capital market's policemen
Article about Prof. Oded Sarig's lecture in the conference - Calcalist website
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23.7.2013
The populism is a reaction to some of the controlling shareholders' viciousness
Interview with Prof. Beni Lauterbach - The Marker Newspaper
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17.7.2013
Prof. Beni Lauterbach participated in a discussion about "Ownership Premium" in the "Fair Value Forum" held by IDC Hertzelia
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10.6.2013
Changes in Controlling Shareholders’ Holdings: Do They Entail Financial Tunneling?
A presentation of Prof. Beni Lauterbach at the Israeli Economic Association conference
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4.6.2013
Two researches about CEO pay in Israel
A presentation of Prof. Beni Lauterbach at the Israeli Economic Association conference
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4.6.2013
Article about institutional activism following the round table discussion held by the Israeli Securities Authority,
The Marker newspaper
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23.5.2013
Israeli Securities Authority – round table discussion on the role of institutional activism in maintaining Corporate Governance and protecting investors' interests
With Prof.Beni Lauterbach
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7.5.2013
Media reports - International academic conference, December 2012
Professor Zingales: Capitalism without Bankruptcies is like a Religion without Sins
Interview with Prof. Luigi Zingales, Chigago University, US - "Bizportal" website
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29.12.2012
How are Israel, Berlouskoni, and the American Rifles Industry all related?
Interview with Prof. Luigi Zingales, Chigago University, US - "The Marker" website
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22.12.2012
The Family Control Groups in Israel have abused their Position
Interview with Prof. Colin Mayer, Oxford University - "Calcalist" website
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19.12.2012
The Way to Restrain Executive Compensation: External Directors that are not Appointed by the Controlling Shareholders
Interview with Prof. Luigi Zingales, Chigago University, US - "Calcalist" website
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19.12.2012
If the Boards of Directors won't understand the message about executive compensation – I presume we'll see further regulation
Interveiw with Prof. Beni Lauterbach - Bizportal website
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Recent corporate governance reforms in Israel
Lecture of Prof. Beni Lauterbach held in Refael Advanced Defence systems Ltd.
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12.9.2012
Publication of Prof. Beni Lauterbach's comments
"Yediot Aharonot newspaper" published Prof. Beni Lauterbach's comments to a previous week column by Sever Plocker
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6.7.2012
Media reports - Chair conference, June 2012
The small shares in Tel-Aviv: not tradable - but cheap
Article in response to Prof. Prof. Beni Lauterbach's interview (31.5.2012) - "The Marker" newspaper
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10.6.2012
Prof. Bebchuk: The business concentration committee should have gone furnter
Article about prof. Bebchuk's lecture at the conference - "The Marker" newspaper
7.6.2012
Prof. Bebchuk keeps hypnotising his audience
Article about the Man of the year award in Israeli Corporate Governance - "The Marker" newspaper
6.6.2012
Bebchuk's first public speech: "I fear that the bad debt settlements are biased in favor of controlling shareholders"
Internet article about Prof. Bebchuk's lecture at the conference - "The Marker" website
6.6.2012
Business concentration committee's recommendations: a milestone in dealing with pyramides
Article about Prof. Hauser's lecture at the conference - "The Marker" newspaper
6.6.2012
Zelicha on the pyramides: They kept robbing us for 60 years- why should they be protected?
Video of Prof. Zelicha's lecture at the conference -"The Marker" website, and an article - "The Marker" newspaper
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6.6.2012
The exaggerated appetite of Israeli controlling shareholders generated both the business concentration committee and the public social protest movement
Interview with Prof. Beni Lauterbach regarding the business concentration committee - "The Marker" newspaper
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31.5.2012
Experience proves that external directors don't restrain owners
Article regarding the business concentration committee, with the participation of Prof. Beni Lauterbach - "Calcalist" website
27.2.2012
Interview with Prof. Beni Lauterbach in "Color of money" - Economics affairs radio program - regarding the business concentration committee
23.2.2012
Israel Securities Authority should initiate a school for directors so that they can properly represent public interest
Internet interview with Prof. Beni Lauterbach regarding the business concentration committee - "Bizportal" website
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23.2.2012
The media role in corporate governance improvement: Lessons from dual class share unifications
Paper by Prof. Beni Lauterbach and Prof. Anete Pajuste presented in an international conference on Corporate Governance held in the Hebrew University, Jerusalem
18.12.2012
Business concentration committee recommendations- perspective from a previous reform in gap firms
Presentation by Prof. Beni Lauterbach in Fischer forum, Tel- Aviv University
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15.12.2011
The vague construct "Corporate Governance" can be now numerically measured
Interview with Prof. Beni Lauterbach - "The Marker" newspaper
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8.12.2011
Changes in controlling shareholders' holdings: Another vehicle for private benefits extraction?
Post by Prof. Beni Lauterbach published in Tel-Aviv University's Corporate Governance website
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19.11.2011
Media reports - Chair inauguration conference, June 2011
Article about the conference, The Marker newspaper
23.6.2011
Article about Minister Kachlon's opening remarks, Haaretz newspaper
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19.6.2011
Article about Chair inaugural conference, The Jerusalem Post
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7.6.2011
Article about Mr. Wertheim's comments in the conference, "The marker" Website
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17.6.2011
Article about Mr. Wertheim's comments in the conference, "Calcalist" website
16.6.2011
Article about Mr. Wertheim's comments in the conference,"Globes" website
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16.6.2011
Article about Mr. Wertheim's comments in the conference"Globes" newspaper
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16.6.2011
Bar-Ilan internet magazine
Article in Bar-Ilan internet magazine (in Hebrew)