Ownership and control of German corporations J Franks, C Mayer The Review of Financial Studies 14 (4), 943-977, 2001 | 1161 | 2001 |
Underpricing, ownership and control in initial public offerings of equity securities in the UK MJ Brennan, J Franks Journal of financial economics 45 (3), 391-413, 1997 | 1128 | 1997 |
Returns to shareholder activism: Evidence from a clinical study of the Hermes UK Focus Fund M Becht, J Franks, C Mayer, S Rossi The Review of Financial Studies 22 (8), 3093-3129, 2009 | 950 | 2009 |
The postmerger share-price performance of acquiring firms J Franks, R Harris, S Titman Journal of Financial economics 29 (1), 81-96, 1991 | 947 | 1991 |
An empirical investigation of US firms in reorganization JR Franks, WN Torous The Journal of Finance 44 (3), 747-769, 1989 | 858 | 1989 |
Do bankruptcy codes matter? A study of defaults in France, Germany, and the UK SA Davydenko, JR Franks The Journal of Finance 63 (2), 565-608, 2008 | 800 | 2008 |
Hostile takeovers and the correction of managerial failure J Franks, C Mayer Journal of financial economics 40 (1), 163-181, 1996 | 796 | 1996 |
Shareholder wealth effects of corporate takeovers: the UK experience 1955–1985 JR Franks, RS Harris Journal of financial Economics 23 (2), 225-249, 1989 | 748 | 1989 |
A comparison of financial recontracting in distressed exchanges and Chapter 11 reorganizations JR Franks, WN Torous Journal of financial economics 35 (3), 349-370, 1994 | 682 | 1994 |
Who disciplines management in poorly performing companies? J Franks, C Mayer, L Renneboog Journal of financial intermediation 10 (3-4), 209-248, 2001 | 627 | 2001 |
Ownership: Evolution and regulation J Franks, C Mayer, S Rossi The Review of Financial Studies 22 (10), 4009-4056, 2008 | 441 | 2008 |
Capital markets and corporate control: a study of France, Germany and the UK J Franks, C Mayer Economic Policy 5 (10), 189-231, 1990 | 439 | 1990 |
Corporate ownership and control in the UK, Germany, and France J Franks, C Mayer Global Corporate Governance, 239-262, 2009 | 424 | 2009 |
Means of payment in takeovers: Results for the United Kingdom and the United States JR Franks, RS Harris, C Mayer Corporate takeovers: Causes and consequences, 221-264, 1988 | 393 | 1988 |
Financial distress and bank restructuring of small to medium size UK companies J Franks, O Sussman Review of Finance 9 (1), 65-96, 2005 | 366 | 2005 |
A comparison of US, UK, and German insolvency codes JR Franks, KG Nyborg, WN Torous Financial Management, 86-101, 1996 | 321 | 1996 |
Ownership and Control. J Franks, C Mayer Mohr Siebeck, 1995 | 320 | 1995 |
Returns to hedge fund activism: An international study M Becht, J Franks, J Grant, HF Wagner The Review of Financial Studies 30 (9), 2933-2971, 2017 | 319 | 2017 |
The life cycle of family ownership: International evidence J Franks, C Mayer, P Volpin, HF Wagner The Review of Financial Studies 25 (6), 1675-1712, 2012 | 313 | 2012 |
Crisis? What Crisis?: Orderly Workouts for Sovereign Debtors BJ Eichengreen, R Portes Centre for Economic Policy Research, 1995 | 259 | 1995 |