Empirical Studies of Chinese Listed Companies' Control Right

The control rights of Chinese listed companies are studied by probabilistic voting models in different resolution mechanisms in this article. Through the measurement on 1519 listed companies' control rights and controlling shareholding, some serious flaw questions on control rights are discovered and these are universally existed in Chinese listed,companies. Especially under the special resolution mechanism, overage and loss of control rights are both prominent, and in massive companies there are serious risks that the largest shareholders lose their control rights. The empirical results show some relationship of control rights, a complex correlation with stock price, a negative relationship with profit ability and debt level, a positive relationship with the enterprise size, and the control rights of private enterprises is obviously lower than state-owned business.