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How Much Does Size Erode Mutual Fund Performance? A Regression Discontinuity Approach
Reuter, Jonathan - 2010
The level of diseconomies of scale in asset management has important implications for tests of manager skill and the expected level of performance persistence. To identify the causal impact of fund size on future returns, we exploit the fact that small differences in returns can cause discrete...
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What Happened To The Quants In August 2007? : Evidence from Factors and Transactions Data
Khandani, Amir E. - 2008
During the week of August 6, 2007, a number of quantitative long/short equity hedge funds experienced unprecedented losses. It has been hypothesized that a coordinated deleveraging of similarly constructed portfolios caused this temporary dislocation in the market. Using the simulated returns of...
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Fooling Some of the People All of the Time : The Inefficient Performance and Persistence of Commodity Trading Advisors
Bhardwaj, Geetesh - 2008
Investors face significant barriers in evaluating the performance of hedge funds and commodity trading advisors (CTAs). The only available performance data comes from voluntary reporting to private companies. Funds have incentives to strategically report to these companies, causing these data...
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Hedge Funds With Style
Brown, Stephen J. - 2001
The popular perception is that hedge funds follow a reasonably well defined market-neutral investment style. While this long-short investment strategy may have characterized the first hedge funds, today hedge funds are a reasonably heterogeneous group. They are better defined in terms of their...
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The Economics of Hedge Funds : Alpha, Fees, Leverage, and Valuation
Lan, Yingcong - 2011
Hedge fund managers are compensated via management fees on the assets under management (AUM) and incentive fees indexed …
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Indirect Incentives of Hedge Fund Managers
Lim, Jongha - 2013
managers. Flows respond quickly and strongly to performance; lagged performance has a monotonically decreasing impact on flows … times as large as direct incentives from incentive fees and returns to managers' own investment in the fund. For new funds … generated for their investors in a given year, managers receive close to another dollar in direct performance fees plus the …
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Skill and Fees in Active Management
Stambaugh, Robert F. - 2019
Greater skill of active investment managers can mean less fee revenue in a general equilibrium. Although more …-skilled managers earn more revenue than less-skilled managers, greater skill for active managers overall can imply less revenue for … their industry. Greater skill allows managers to identify mispriced securities more accurately and thereby make better …
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Der erfolgreiche Manager : kompaktes Wissen und Neurowissenschaft für 9 Rollen im Management
Prieß, Arne - 2017 - 1. Auflage
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Changes in Managerial Pay Structures 1986-1992 and Rising Returns to Skill
O'Shaughnessy, K.C. - 2000
We examine the relationship between wages and skill requirements in a sample of over 50,000 managers in 39 companies …
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The Economic Value of Higher Teacher Quality
Hanushek, Eric A. - 2010
Most analyses of teacher quality end without any assessment of the economic value of altered teacher quality. This paper combines information about teacher effectiveness with the economic impact of higher achievement. It begins with an overview of what is known about the relationship between...
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