We study how actively managed equity mutual funds select the liquidity level of their equity portfolio and the effects … of this selection on performance. We provide evidence of five key determinants of portfolio liquidity: portfolio size …, portfolio concentration, the manager’s trading frequency, investment style, and fee structure. We also show that liquidity is a …

constructed ‘low minus high’ (LMH) stock turnover portfolio as a liquidity risk factor. The LMH factor produces significant betas …

This Paper studies equilibrium asset pricing with liquidity risk (the risk arising from unpredictable changes in … liquidity over time). It is shown that the required return on a security depends on its expected illiquidity, the covariances of … its own return, illiquidity with market return, and market illiquidity. This gives rise to a liquidity-adjusted capital …

. Lack of liquidity means that an asset cannot be immediately traded at any point in time. We find the portfolio share of … financial wealth invested in illiquid assets given the liquidity premium. Benchmark calibrations imply a portfolio share of 2 …

, liquidity, and asset prices. Arbitrageurs exploit price discrepancies between assets traded in segmented markets, and in doing … so provide liquidity to investors. A collateral constraint limits their positions as a function of capital. We show that … markets, liquidity in each market generally becomes less volatile, but the reverse may hold for aggregate liquidity because of …

This paper examines the extent to which individual investors provide liquidity to the stock market, and whether they … predict short-term future returns is significantly enhanced during times of market stress, when market liquidity provisions … uncertainty. Despite this high aggregate performance, individual investors do not reap the rewards from liquidity provision …

liquidity provision by hedge funds to noise traders to rationalize our findings, and empirically verify auxiliary predictions of …

We develop a dynamic model of liquidity provision, in which hedgers can trade multiple risky assets with arbitrageurs … a non-negativity constraint. Liquidity is increasing in arbitrageur wealth, while asset volatilities, correlations, and … expected returns are hump-shaped. Liquidity is a priced risk factor: assets that suffer the most when liquidity decreases, e …