It seems to be widely accepted that Jensen alpha fails to detect successful market timing funds spuriously indicating poor fund performance. Jensen (1972), Admati and Ross (1985), Dybvig and Ross (1985), and Grinblatt and Titman (1989), (1995) attribute that to an upwards biased estimate of the...

Nach §44 Investmentgesetz (InvG) sind Investmentfonds verpflichtet, im Rahmen ihres regelmäßigen Berichtswesens den Anlegern zumindest halbjährlich ihre Portfoliozusammensetzung bekannt zu geben. Häufigere oder auch detailliertere Portfolioveröffentlichung erhöht die Trans parenz des...

More and more investors apply socially responsible screens when building their stock portfolios. This raises the question whether these investors can increase their performance by incorporating such screens into their investment process. To answer this question we implement a simple trading...

More and more investors apply socially responsible screens when building their stock portfolios. This raises the question whether these investors can increase their performance by incorporating such screens into their investment process. To answer this question we implement a simple trading...

More and more investors apply socially responsible screens when building their stock portfolios. This raises the question whether these investors can increase their performance by incorporating such screens into their investment process. To answer this question we implement a simple trading...

The measure of Jensen (1968) is not only the most commonly used performance measure, but also the most heavily criticized one. Jensen (1972) and Grinblatt and Titman (1989), (1995) blame security market analysis to overestimate the beta of a market timing fund, and therefore to underestimate its...

In den letzten Jahren haben Investmentgesellschaften zunehmend Teams anstelle von Einzel-Managern für das Management ihrer Fonds eingesetzt. Diese Studie untersucht das Phänomen „Team Management“ bei Investmentfonds in drei Dimensionen: Es werden 1. die Determinanten der Managementstruktur...