This study analyzes the loss potential arising from investments into CDS for a sample of large U.S. and German mutual funds. Further, it investigates whether the comments funds make on CDS use in periodic fund reports are consistent with the disclosed CDS holdings. For several funds in the U.S.,...

This study analyzes the loss potential arising from investments into CDS for a sample of large U.S. and German mutual funds. Further, it investigates whether the comments funds make on CDS use in periodic fund reports are consistent with the disclosed CDS holdings. For several funds in the U.S.,...

Abstract: Venture Capital-Geber leisten einen entscheidenden Beitrag zur Finanzierung von jungen innovativen Unternehmen. Diese Investoren engagieren sich nicht nur monetär, sondern beraten die Jungunternehmer auch. Dabei ist die Beziehung zwischen den beiden Parteien durch eine Vielzahl von...