State holdings and contributions to share capital

The book Participations et Contributions de l'État dans le capital social des Entreprises et Établissements publics : enjeux et perspectives is an in-depth study of the role of the State in the share capital of public companies. The author explores the different forms of State participation in the share capital of public companies and establishments as well as the issues and prospects associated with this involvement. The book begins with an overview of the different ways in which the State participates in the share capital of public companies. It underlines the importance of this participation in corporate governance and in achieving the economic and social objectives set by the public authorities. The author highlights the various legal and financial mechanisms that enable the State to intervene in the share capital of companies such as majority or minority holdings direct or indirect shareholdings strategic alliances etc. Next the author analyzes the issues associated with the State's participation in the share capital of public companies.