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Daily Brief ESG: Reason Behind the Difference in Management Between Family Companies and Others Is the Shareholding and more

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  • Reason Behind the Difference in Management Between Family Companies and Others Is the Shareholding

Reason Behind the Difference in Management Between Family Companies and Others Is the Shareholding

By Aki Matsumoto

  • Correlation analysis of the major shareholder factor with ROE, ROA, and Tobin’s Q shows that founding family companies tend to have relatively high profitability (ROA) and high stock price valuations.
  • On board practices, companies with more than 50% ownership are generally less concerned about improving their practices, because they don’t have to worry as much about voices of minority shareholders.
  • With regard to key actions, companies with shareholders holding more than 50% interest are presumed to be proactive in growth investments.

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