__NOTOC__ The market for corporate control is the role of equity markets in facilitating corporate takeovers. This was first described in an article by HG Manne, "Mergers and the Market for Corporate Control".(1965) 73 Journal of Political Economy 110 According to Manne:

In this way the market for corporate control could magnify the efficacy of corporate governance rules, and facilitate greater accountability of directors to their investors.

See also

Associate company Business valuation Consolidation (business) Corporate governance Drag-along right Minority discount Minority interest Pre-emption right Tag-along right Voting interest

Notes

References Manne, Henry G. (1965). "Mergers and the Market for Corporate Control". 73 Journal of Political Economy 110 Scharfstein, D. (1988). "The Disciplinary Role of Takeovers". 55 Rev Econ Stud 85

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