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—Professor Claire Hill was quoted in a Star Tribune article on a recent poll on tax inversions. Inversions are transactions in which U.S. companies reincorporate in other countries with lower tax rates.…
—Professor Claire Hill appeared in the "Good Question" segment on WCCO News, answering the question, "Why Can Companies Use Tax Inversion?" Tax inversions, in which U.S. companies enter into transactions with…
—Professor Claire Hill was quoted in a Star Tribune article, entitled "ValueVision Board Scrambled," about the recent claim by dissident shareholders that they had been elected to the board of ValueVision.…
—Professor Claire Hill was quoted in an article in Risk News, on the Global Association of Risk Professionals website. Hill was quoted on the possible implementation of a Franken Amendment-type regime for choosing…
—In a New York Times Room for Debate forum on rating agency reform, Professor Claire Hill argued that reducing the salience of rating agencies is an important goal of reform. The recent lawsuit against S…
—Professor Claire Hill was quoted in several media outlets on the U.S. Justice Department lawsuit against Standard & Poor. Read the articles and her quotes here:…
—A Financial Times op-ed on applying the strengths of the traditional partnership model mentioned an earlier New York Times Dealbook op-ed by Professors Claire Hill and Richard Painter that…
—Professor Claire Hill's paper with Professor Steven Davidoff, "Limits of Disclosure," was cited in the Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation blog. The paper argues that…
—Professor Claire Hill presented her paper "Limits of Dodd-Frank's Rating Agency Reforms" at a conference hosted by the Università degli Studi di Salerno on Le Agenzie di Rating.
—The New York Times' "Dealbook" section published an article by Steven Davidoff on a paper by Davidoff and Professor Claire Hill, entitled "Limits of Disclosure." The article discusses the disclosure for…
—Professor Claire Hill was a panelist at the inaugural conference of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's Office of Credit Ratings, "The Credit Rating Industry and Regulatory Reforms." The Office of Credit…
—Professor Claire Hill participated in a debate on the rating agencies' role in the Eurozone crisis, and her article was published in The European, an online opinion magazine. Hill argued that previous criticisms of…