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Institutional Herding in Stock Markets : Empirical Evidence from French Mutual Funds
Mohamed, Arouri - 2011
Using the herding measures of Lakonishok, Shleifer and Vishny (1992) (LSV) and Frey, Herbst and Walter (2007) (FHW), we … assess herding by French equity mutual funds between 1999 and 2005. We show that LSV herding amounts to 6.5% while FHW … herding is about 2.5 times stronger. We observe that herding is stronger in small than in medium and large capitalization …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013117956
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Venture capital in Europe's common market : a quantitative description
Schertler, Andrea - 2001
This paper offers a quantitative description of European private equity markets and compares the recent development in these markets with the development of the US venture capital market. Moreover, the paper addresses the differences between private equity investors acting in a single national...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011476014
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Assets returns volatility and investment horizon : the french case
Bec, Frédérique; Gollier, Christian - 2009
This paper explores French assets returns predictability within a VAR setup. Using quarterly data from 1970Q4 to 2006Q4, it turns out that bonds, equities and bills returns are actually predictable. This feature implies that the investment horizon does indeed matter in the asset allocation. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003833321
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Assets Returns Volatility and Investment Horizon : The French Case
Bec, Frederique - 2009
This paper explores French assets returns predictability within a VAR setup. Using quarterly data from 1970Q4 to 2006Q4, it turns out that bonds, equities and bills returns are actually predictable. This feature implies that the investment horizon does indeed matter in the asset allocation. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013160520
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Where do French people invest their savings?
Candus, Emilie; Pfister, Christian; Sédillot, Franck - In: Banque de France bulletin / Quarterly selection of articles 48 (2017), pp. 5-21
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011810380
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Selling company shares to reluctant employees : France Telecom's experience
Degeorge, François; Jenter, Dirk; Moel, Alberto; … - 2002
In 1997, France Telecom, the state-owned French telephone company, went through a partial privatization. We adapt a standard neoclassical model to predict how employees might respond to the firm's offer to sell them various classes of shares. Using a database that tracks over 200,000 eligible...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011598295
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Non-Bank Institutional Investors’ Ownership in Non-Financial Companies Listed in Major European Countries
Fancello, Francesco - 2018
This study analyses the factors influencing institutional ownership in the largest non-financial companies listed in five major European countries from 2010 to 2015. Consistently with previous empirical literature, both country-level and firm-level variables result to be relevant. As for country...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012929577
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The Dark and the Bright Side of Liquidity Risks : Evidence from Open-End Real Estate Funds in Germany
Fecht, Falko - 2016
We use a unique and comprehensive data set on open-end real estate funds in Germany to study a liquidity crisis that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012989255
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The Dark and the Bright Side of Liquidity Risks : Evidence from Open-End Real Estate Funds in Germany
Fecht, Falko - 2009
We use a unique and comprehensive data set on open-end real estate funds in Germany to study a liquidity crisis that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013155700
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The Dark and the Bright Side of Liquidity Risks : Evidence from Open-End Real Estate Funds in Germany
Fecht, Falko - 2010
We use a unique and comprehensive data set on open-end real estate funds in Germany to study a liquidity crisis that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013146662