Investors search for criteria that are systematically related to performance of mutual funds so as to maximize their personal return. The present study is on effect of selected fund characteristics on performance of the mutual funds. The data on Indian equity mutual funds for the period...

The study investigates the impact of pre-Initial Public Offer (IPO) accounting information and grade of equity instruments on underpricing of IPOs. A sample of 76 book built IPOs from National Stock Exchange (NSE) has been considered for the study. Using multiple regression technique, it has...

The paper tries to explore the relationship between mergers and corporate performance. Mergers and acquisitions have been adopted as one of the important strategies of corporate finance to create wealth to the shareholders. There are a plenty of studies abroad pertaining to value creation to...

Investors search for criteria that are systematically related to performance of mutual funds so as to maximize their personal return. The present study is on effect of selected fund characteristics on performance of the mutual funds. The data on Indian equity mutual funds for the period...

The purpose of this paper is to analyse the effect of size, age, ownership, and load on the efficiency of equity mutual funds in India. Using secondary data on sample of 105 equity mutual fund schemes in India for the period 2011-12, two-stage methodology is applied wherein Data Envelopment...