Mitch Towner

University of Arizona - Department of Finance

Assistant Professor

1130 E. Helen Street

Office 315K

Tucson, AZ 85721-0108

United States

http://www.mitchtowner.com

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1.

Renewable Governance: Good for the Environment?

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 02 Aug 2018 Last Revised: 03 Oct 2022
I. J. Alexander Dyck, Karl V. Lins, Lukas Roth, Mitch Towner and Hannes F. Wagner
University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management, University of Utah - Department of Finance, University of Alberta - Department of Finance and Statistical Analysis, University of Arizona - Department of Finance and Bocconi University - Department of Finance
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Environmental performance, Ownership structure, Sustainability, Corporate social responsibility, ESG, Corporate governance

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Dominated ETFs *

forthcoming at Critical Finance Review
Number of pages: 68 Posted: 06 Nov 2020 Last Revised: 06 Aug 2024
David C. Brown, Scott Cederburg and Mitch Towner
University of Arizona - Department of Finance, University of Arizona - Department of Finance and University of Arizona - Department of Finance
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Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), Dominated Products, Incentive Alignment JEL Classification Numbers: D53, G11, G12, G23

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The Role of Proxy Advisors and Large Passive Funds in Shareholder Voting: Lions or Lambs?

2nd Annual Financial Institutions, Regulation and Corporate Governance Conference
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 31 Aug 2016 Last Revised: 23 Feb 2020
Audra L. Boone, Stuart Gillan and Mitch Towner
Texas Christian University - M.J. Neeley School of Business, University of Georgia - Department of Finance and University of Arizona - Department of Finance
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Corporate Voting, Mutual Funds, Index Funds, Big 3, Proxy Advisory Firms, Corporate Governance

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Family-Controlled Firms and Environmental Sustainability: All Bite and No Bark

HKU Jockey Club Enterprise Sustainability Global Research Institute - Archive, European Corporate Governance Institute – Finance Working Paper No. 983/2024
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 15 May 2024
I. J. Alexander Dyck, Karl V. Lins, Lukas Roth, Mitch Towner and Hannes F. Wagner
University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management, University of Utah - Department of Finance, University of Alberta - Department of Finance and Statistical Analysis, University of Arizona - Department of Finance and Bocconi University - Department of Finance
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Carbon emissions, climate risks, family ownership, environmental metrics, environmental sustainability, materiality

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Quasi-Insider Shareholder Activism: Corporate Governance at the Periphery of Control

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 04 Apr 2017 Last Revised: 10 Jul 2022
Jonathan B. Cohn, Mitch Towner and Aazam Virani
University of Texas at Austin, University of Arizona - Department of Finance and University of Arizona - Department of Finance
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Shareholder Activism, Corporate Governance, Insiders, Hedge Funds, Institutional Investors

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Norway's Summit on Responsible Investing

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Norway's Summit on Responsible Investing

Towner, Mitch, Norway's Summit on Responsible Investing, 2013, The Journal of Investment Management, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 11 Jul 2013 Last Revised: 28 Aug 2013
Mitch Towner
University of Arizona - Department of Finance
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Socially Responsible Investing, Governance, Sustainability, Corporate Social Responsibility

Norway's Summit on Responsible Investing

Journal of Investment Management (JOIM), First Quarter 2014
Posted: 16 Nov 2014
Mitch Towner
University of Arizona - Department of Finance

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Socially responsible investing, governance, sustainability, corporate social responsibility

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The Evolution of Healthcare and Corporate Finance

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 12 Sep 2015
Mitch Towner
University of Arizona - Department of Finance
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Healthcare, Corporate Finance, Consolidation, Hospitals

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Debt and Bargaining Outcomes: Evidence from U.S. Hospitals

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 02 May 2015 Last Revised: 18 Sep 2016
Mitch Towner
University of Arizona - Department of Finance
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Capital Structure, Bargaining, Stakeholders, Debt, Leverage, Healthcare, Market Competition