As past research suggest, currency exposure risk is a main source of overall risk of internationaldiversified portfolios. Thus, controlling the currency risk is an important instrument forcontrolling and improving investment performance of international investments. This studyexamines the...

The present paper seeks to study the possible diversification potential by the integration ofindirect real estate investments in international portfolios. To this end, monthly index-returntime-series in the time-period from January 1985 till December 1998 from real estate investmentcompanies as...

This paper examines the life-cycle impact of preference factors as experience, loss aversion, and narrow framing on explaining the empirical low stock market participation, low stock share conditional on participation, and positive relationships between financial wealth and participation as well...

Vorgestellt wird eine empirische Studie, welche die Schätzung eines fundamentalen Multi-Faktor-Modells für ein Universum europäischer Aktien beinhaltet. Als Methode wurde in Anlehnung an die Vorgehensweise im BARRA-Modell der Querschnittsanalyse der Vorzug gegeben. Der Anteil der erklärten...

Real estate is an important asset, but as a direct investment subject to several difficulties. Shares of public open end funds or of real estate stock corporations represent a possible way for an investor to avoid these problems. The focus of this paper is the analysis of inflation risk of...

We present an empirical study focusing on the estimation of a fundamental multi-factor model for a universe of European stocks. Following the approach of the BARRA model, we have adopted a cross-sectional methodology. The proportion of explained variance ranges from 7.3% to 66.3% in the weekly...

As past research suggest, currency exposure risk is a main source of overall risk of international diversified portfolios. Thus, controlling the currency risk is an important instrument for controlling and improving investment performance of international investments. This study examines the...

As past research suggest, currency exposure risk is a main source of overall risk of international diversified portfolios. Thus, controlling the currency risk is an important instrument for controlling and improving investment performance of international investments. This study examines the...

As past researches suggest, currency exposure risk is a main source of the overall risk in the international diversified portfolios. Therefore, controlling the currency risk becomes an important task in order to improve the performance of international investments. This study examines the...

Inflationsrisiken von Aktien, Bonds und indirekten Immobilienanlagen Für private Anleger ist der Schutz gegen Kaufkraftverluste ein wesentliches Element der Anlageentscheidung. Für den Zeitraum 01/1980-12/2000 werden die Inflationsrisiken von typischen Anlagen in nationale Portefeuilles aus...