Past literature shows that tests of performance persistence do not agree in the most important mutual fund markets and so there is a need for further research in other smaller countries such as Spain, one of the biggest growth fund markets in Europe in the nineties. Spanish equity funds...

In this article, we analyse the potential quarterly anomalies of Spanish stock returns. We extend previous studies by analysing the daily Cumulative Abnormal Return (CAR) in the first trading days of a quarter to better understand the behaviour of stocks. Our results show no clear stock return...

In this article, we contribute to financial literature on institutional herding behaviour, intertemporal imitation and informational cascades by analysing the changes in the strategic asset allocations of Spanish equity pension plans investing in Eurozone equities. This article is mainly focused...