This paper examines the performance of Australian managed funds by adopting the false discovery rate (FDR). Comparing the estimation results between the four-factor model and the conditional model reveals that the use of conditioning information improves the performance of Australian managed...

This paper investigates the timing abilities of Australian managed fund managers. To examine timing abilities, the cross-sectional bootstrap approach is adopted to determine whether timing ability is due to skill or luck. Based on three alternative timing measures, we find that top-ranked...