This work corrects the risk quotient penalization carried out by the Sharpe and Treynor ratios, which, assuming normality in returns distribution, are equivalent to classifying the funds according to the probability of their returns being below that of the risk-free asset, without considering...

In the present study, we confirm the asymmetry of the performance-flow relationship documented in the literature, but with the particularities of the sample of Spanish funds. Thus, we conclude that mid-performers show no significant influence on investor decisions. The panel data analysis also...

This article focuses on the performance of Australian hedge funds. Using a survivorship bias free sample, we investigate whether Australian hedge fund managers have the ability to outguess the market. Specifically, we test the market timing and volatility timing skills of fund managers. Our...