תכנית הכנס האקדמי הבינלאומי 2015

.Professor Julian Franks, London Business School, UK

.Keynote Address: The Returns to Hedge Fund Activism: An International Study

.Professor Marco Becht, Universite Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium 

?Does Mandatory Shareholder Voting Prevent Bad Acquisitions

.Discussant: Professor Asaf Hamdani, Hebrew University, Israel

.Professor Reena Aggarwal, Georgetown University, USA

.The Power of Shareholder Votes: Evidence from Directors Elections

.Professor Diane Del Guercio, University of Oregon, USA 

The Mitigating Effect of the Market for Directors on ‘Special Interest’ Shareholder Activism

.Discussant: Professor Nickolay Gantchev, University of North Carolina, USA

.Professor Amil Dasgupta, London School of Economics, UK 

.Wolf Pack Activism

.Professor Daniel Metzger, Stockholm School of Economics, Sweden

Why do Shareholder Votes Matter? Web appendix

.Discussant: Professor Yaniv Grinstein, IDC, Israel

.Professor Fabio Braggion, Tilburg University, Netherlands

Catering Incentives and Corporate Governance: Evidence from the Dismissal of Dual Class Firms in the UK

.Discussant: Prof. Beni Lauterbach, Bar-Ilan University, Israel

.Professor Alon Brav, Duke University, USA

.Shareholder Power and Company Innovation: Evidence from Hedge Fund Activism

.Professor Vyacheslav (Slava) Fos, Boston College, USA

.Governance through Threats of Intervention and Exit 

.Professor Nickolay Gantchev, University of North Carolina, USA

.Activism Mergers

.Discussant: Professor Doron Levit, University of Pennsylvania (Wharton), USA

.Professor Doron Levit, University of Pennsylvania (Wharton), USA

.Corporate Control Activism