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Barbarians at the gates: Assessing the impact of
foreign IPO's and sovereign investors in the UK and USA
A one day conference on Friday 27th June 2008 at Cass Business School, London Detail: This Conference will be the first forum that focuses on corporate governance and strategy aspects of foreign entities entering the stock markets in developed countries. Bearing in mind a unique combination of academic and practical issues associated with the impact of foreign IPOs and investors on the global economy, our target audience will include academics, investors, IPO advisors and the Government.
The Conference will be related to a research project currently being undertaken by Professor Filatotchev in collaboration with Professor Bell (University of Dallas, USA) and Professor Moore (Texas Christian University, USA) that focuses on a comparative study of corporate governance and business strategy of foreign IPOs in the UK and USA. In addition, the CRCG has invited a number of distinguished academics and the investor community practitioners to give presentations on the impact of foreign private equity firms and sovereign wealth funds on the stock-markets and corporate sectors in the UK, US and other developed countries. Speakers: - R. Greg Bell, Assistant Professor of International Business, University of Dallas
- Pete Hahn, Foundation for Management Education Fellow, Cass Business School
- William L. Megginson, Professor of Finance, Michael F. Prince College of Business
- Curt B, Moore, Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurship and Strategy, Neeley School of Business
- Alistair Newton, Senior Political Analyst, Lehman Brothers
- Daniel Summerfield, Senior Adviser - Responsible Investment, USS Pension Fund
- Mike Wright, Professot of Financial Studies, Nottingham University Business School
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Please note that a conference fee applies to this event. Places will be allocated on a first-come-first-served
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