Though superannuation funds play an important role in any economy little is known about their efficiency as the extant efficiency literature is predominantly confined to banks and insurance companies. This paper analyzes the production efficiency of retail superannuation funds in Australia over...

This paper applies the MV criterion, CAPM statistics, and the modified stochastic dominance tests to examine the stochastic dominance (SD) relationship between the spot and futures markets in Malaysia and investigates the preference of these markets for risk averters and risk seekers before...

The study contributes to the extant literature on interest rate pass- through in two ways. First, we examine the impact of the global financial crisis on the historical relationship between policy rate and the home lending rate. Second, we provide evidence from a hitherto unexplored OECD country...

Though superannuation funds play an important role in any economy, little is known about their efficiency as the literature on production efficiency is mainly concerned with banks and insurance companies. This paper analyses the production efficiency of retail superannuation funds in Australia...