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well in terms of diversification even for those investors worried about the alpha of funds. The benefits of diversification …
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This paper is the first systematic analysis of the impact of diversification on the performance of private equity funds …. A unique data set allows the exact evaluation of diversification across the dimensions financing stages, industries, and … countries. Very different levels of diversification can be observed across sample funds. While some funds are highly specialized …
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We study the investor behavior on a leading peer-to-business lending platform and find evidence of two new investment biases - a default shock bias and a deep market bias. First, we find investors to stop investing in new loans and to cease from diversifying their portfolio after experiencing a...
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We provide an overview of research on the stock trading behavior of individual investors. This research documents that individual investors (1) underperform standard benchmarks (e.g. a low-cost index fund), (2) sell winning investments while holding losing investments (the “disposition...
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(FOFs). In this paper we examine a new database that separates out for the first time the effects of diversification (the … variance reducing effects of diversification peter out once FOFs hold more than 20 underlying hedge funds. Yet the majority of … FOFs are more diversified than this. We find a new and surprising result that this excess diversification actually …
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international diversification. Our approach is motivated by the increasing evidence that size (SMB), book-to-market (HML), and … factor diversification are significant for both in- and out-of-sample periods, and for a realistic range of additional …
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portfolio's diversification across the given sector. We employed regression analysis to analyze diversification across each ETF …
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Funds of hedge funds are diversified investment vehicles that provide investors with diversification either across …
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diversification in some settings may be beneficial, in the case of assets with identical payouts, fee minimization is the only …
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