Jan Fichtner

Witten/Herdecke University

Alfred-Herrhausen-Straße 45, 58455 Witten, Alemani

Witten, Nordheim-Westphalen 58455

Germany

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

7

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Scholarly Papers (7)

1.

Hidden Power of the Big Three? Passive Index Funds, Re-Concentration of Corporate Ownership, and New Financial Risk

Business and Politics, April 2017, DOI: 10.1017/bap.2017.6
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 23 Jun 2016 Last Revised: 15 May 2017
Witten/Herdecke University, University of Amsterdam / CORPNET and University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Institute for Social Science Research (AISSR)
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Corporate Control, Corporate Ownership, Ownership Concentration, Passive Index Funds, Passive Investment, Asset Managers

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The New Permanent Universal Owners: Index Funds, (Im)patient Capital, and the Claim of Long-termism

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 07 Feb 2019
Jan Fichtner and Eelke M. Heemskerk
Witten/Herdecke University and University of Amsterdam / CORPNET
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Asset managers, index funds, corporate ownership, corporate governance, short-termism, varieties of capitalism

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The Offshore-Intensity Ratio: Identifying the Strongest Magnets for Foreign Capital

CITYPERC Working Paper Series 2015/02
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 07 Mar 2017
Jan Fichtner
Witten/Herdecke University
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Offshore Finance, Tax Havens, Foreign Capital, International Financial System

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The New Mandate Owners: Passive Asset Managers and the Decoupling of Corporate Ownership

Antitrust Chronicle, June, pp 51-57
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 20 Jun 2017
University of Amsterdam / CORPNET, University of Amsterdam / CORPNET and Witten/Herdecke University
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Passive Asset Managers; Shareholder Power; Mandate Owners; corporate ownership

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Proxy Voting for the Earth System: Institutional Shareholder Governance of Global Tipping Elements

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 26 Mar 2022
Stockholm University - Stockholm Resilience Center, Stockholm University - The Beijer Institute of Ecological Economics, The Beijer Institute of Ecological Economics and Witten/Herdecke University
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Sustainable development, telecoupled systems, institutional shareholders, proxy voting, corporate environmental governance, global tipping elements

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Out of the Light, Into the Dark: How 'Shadow Carbon Financing' Hampers the Green Transition and Increases Climate-related Systemic Risk

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 15 Apr 2025
University of Witten/Herdecke - Institute of Economics and Business Administration, Witten/Herdecke University, University of Witten/Herdecke, Copenhagen Business School, University of Witten/Herdecke - Institute of Economics and Business Administration, University of Witten/Herdecke - Institute of Economics and Business Administration, University of Witten/Herdecke - Institute of Economics and Business Administration and University of Witten/Herdecke - Institute of Economics and Business Administration
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sustainable finance, offshore finance, shadow banking, green transition, climate-related risks, systemic risk

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Mandate Ownership: power concentration and second-order agency conflict in the age of passive asset management.

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 09 Dec 2022
University of Amsterdam / CORPNET, Nyenrode Business university and Witten/Herdecke University
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corporate governance; big three; asset managers; passive investing; blackrock; mandate ownership