Leverage, entrenched managers, and moderating effect of main shareholder’s influence

ABSTRACT This study associated the leverage of Brazilian listed companies with their managers’ search for protection against the risk of main shareholder’s intervention. Although the literature has pointed out that managers might increase leverage in order to protect themselves against takeovers, it...

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Main Authors: Bruno José Canassa, Lucas Allan Diniz Schwarz, Maurício Ribeiro do Valle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2025-02-01
Series:Revista Contabilidade & Finanças
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1519-70772025000100500&lng=en&tlng=en