Global shares of German corporations and their dual listings on the Frankfurt and New York stock exchanges

Article Abstract:

The author discusses the legal complications faced by German corporations who list themselves on the New York Stock Exchange. Topics include the concept of global shares, conversion of bearer shares into registered shares, certification of share certificates, share registry, and trading in shares between Germany and the US.

International aspects, Stock-exchange, Stock exchanges

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Breaking on through to the other side: understanding Continental European corporate governance

Article Abstract:

The author examines and responds to criticisms by US scholars of German and Continental European civil laws applicable to corporate governance. Reforms in both the German and the US systems of corporation law are suggested.

European Union, Corporate governance, Comparative analysis

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Tracking stocks in Germany: is German corporate law flexible enough to adopt American financial innovations?

Article Abstract:

The issue of whether tracking stocks might be adopted in Germany is discussed. The applicability of Germany law to tracking stocks in analyzed.

Delaware, Interpretation and construction, Laws, regulations and rules, Tracking stocks

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