Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance
3rd Edition
ISBN: 9780132992473
Author: Jonathan Berk, Peter DeMarzo
Publisher: Prentice Hall
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Chapter 29, Problem 16P
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To discuss: The reason why hedging against a decrease in market value stock matters for a corporate governance.

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Dodd-Frank Act is an act that was enacted in the year 2010 by Country U. This Act came into force due to the 2008 financial crisis. Its main aim is to strengthen financial stability of the Country U governance.

The way wherein the stakeholders of a company control the affairs of the firm to guarantee their return on investment is termed as corporate governance.

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