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title: Common Ownership Around the World
url: https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/ssrn/7663379/
site: ML-Quant (https://www.ml-quant.com)
updated: 2026-10-30
license: Summaries CC BY 4.0; links go to the original sources
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identifier: SSRN 7663379
source_url: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=7663379
featured: 2026-10-30
citations: unknown
topic: Asset Pricing & Factors
---


# Common Ownership Around the World

Study of 49 economies finds common ownership roughly doubled or tripled since 2005, concentrated in large firms and increasingly driven by the Big Three asset managers globally.

- Source: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=7663379
- Identifier: SSRN 7663379
- Released: 2026-10-24
- First featured: Quant Letter No. 137 (2026-10-30): https://www.ml-quant.com/issues/2026-10-30/
- Citations (Semantic Scholar): not tracked
- Published in: not yet
- Topic: Asset Pricing & Factors
- Authors: Miguel Anton, Florian Ederer, Mireia Gine, Guillermo Ramirez-Chiang, Kenneth Khoo

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