Corporate Governance and Firm Valuation in Colombia

This paper studies the separation of ownership and control of 108 listed companies in Colombia from 1996 to 2002, finding that voting rights are greater than cash flow rights because of indirect ownership across firms. The paper also examines the association of various ownership and control measures...

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2007
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Universidad del Rosario
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Repositorio EdocUR - U. Rosario
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eng
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https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1820046
https://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/25973
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Ownership
Control
Colombian Corporations
Rights
License
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spelling 867059660068bbf3c4-0d2b-447b-b9e7-6197c032977e2020-08-06T16:20:21Z2020-08-06T16:20:21Z2007This paper studies the separation of ownership and control of 108 listed companies in Colombia from 1996 to 2002, finding that voting rights are greater than cash flow rights because of indirect ownership across firms. The paper also examines the association of various ownership and control measures and separation ratios with a firm’s value and performance for the same sample of companies that traded their stock from 1998 to 2002. Large blockholders were found to exert a positive influence upon a firm’s valuation and performance, which validates the positive monitoring approach of large shareholders, but this relationship is not monotonic. The paper further reports results from a 2004 survey which suggests that Colombian firms have been slow to improve their corporate governance practices.application/pdfhttps://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1820046ISSN: 1556-5068https://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/25973engEconstorNo. 56818629SSRN Electronic JournalSSRN Electronic Journal, ISSN:, No.568 (2007); pp.1-51https://www.econstor.eu/bitstream/10419/87953/1/idb-wp_568.pdfAbierto (Texto Completo)http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_abf2SSRN Electronic Journalinstname:Universidad del Rosarioreponame:Repositorio Institucional EdocUROwnershipControlColombian CorporationsCorporate Governance and Firm Valuation in ColombiaGobierno corporativo y valoración de empresas en ColombiaarticleArtículohttp://purl.org/coar/version/c_970fb48d4fbd8a85http://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501Gutiérrez Ramírez, Luis HernandoPombo, Carlos10336/25973oai:repository.urosario.edu.co:10336/259732021-09-02 06:15:16.866https://repository.urosario.edu.coRepositorio institucional EdocURedocur@urosario.edu.co
dc.title.spa.fl_str_mv Corporate Governance and Firm Valuation in Colombia
dc.title.TranslatedTitle.spa.fl_str_mv Gobierno corporativo y valoración de empresas en Colombia
title Corporate Governance and Firm Valuation in Colombia
spellingShingle Corporate Governance and Firm Valuation in Colombia
Ownership
Control
Colombian Corporations
title_short Corporate Governance and Firm Valuation in Colombia
title_full Corporate Governance and Firm Valuation in Colombia
title_fullStr Corporate Governance and Firm Valuation in Colombia
title_full_unstemmed Corporate Governance and Firm Valuation in Colombia
title_sort Corporate Governance and Firm Valuation in Colombia
dc.subject.keyword.spa.fl_str_mv Ownership
Control
Colombian Corporations
topic Ownership
Control
Colombian Corporations
description This paper studies the separation of ownership and control of 108 listed companies in Colombia from 1996 to 2002, finding that voting rights are greater than cash flow rights because of indirect ownership across firms. The paper also examines the association of various ownership and control measures and separation ratios with a firm’s value and performance for the same sample of companies that traded their stock from 1998 to 2002. Large blockholders were found to exert a positive influence upon a firm’s valuation and performance, which validates the positive monitoring approach of large shareholders, but this relationship is not monotonic. The paper further reports results from a 2004 survey which suggests that Colombian firms have been slow to improve their corporate governance practices.
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