{"id":60064,"date":"2017-09-25T08:45:56","date_gmt":"2017-09-25T12:45:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=60064"},"modified":"2017-09-25T08:45:56","modified_gmt":"2017-09-25T12:45:56","slug":"hedge-fund-activism-the-facts-dont-bear-out-the-dire-warnings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/09\/2017\/hedge-fund-activism-the-facts-dont-bear-out-the-dire-warnings.html","title":{"rendered":"Hedge Fund Activism: the Facts Don\u2019t Bear Out the Dire Warnings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(All About Alpha) Lucian Bebchuk, a professor at Harvard Law, has been at the heart of scholarly arguments over corporate governance for a long time, perhaps since 1990, the year he edited a textbook on Corporate Law and Economic Analysis. That was also the year Bebchuk, along with Marcel Kahan, authored a seminal article on \u201clegal policy toward proxy contests.\u201d They argued that \u201ccompanies should be free to adopt rules more favorable to challengers, and less favorable to incumbents, than the standard proxy rules; however, companies should be restrained from opting for rules favoring incumbents over challengers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.allaboutalpha.com\/blog\/2017\/09\/24\/hedge-fund-activism-the-facts-dont-bear-out-the-dire-warnings\/\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(All About Alpha) Lucian Bebchuk, a professor at Harvard Law, has been at the heart of scholarly arguments over corporate governance for a long time, perhaps since 1990, the year he edited a textbook on Corporate Law and Economic Analysis. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60064","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60064","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60064"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60064\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60065,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60064\/revisions\/60065"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60064"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60064"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60064"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}