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Entrepreneurial Mutual Fund Managers
Xie, Jing - 2014
I study how mutual funds invest in public U.S. firms where founding family members retain a significant portion of … shares. I posit that informed funds exploit the opaque nature of family firms by holding large positions when they have good … funds offering an institutional class) invest less in family firms than conventional funds. Consistent with the informed …
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Kettős állami szerep a kockázatitőke-ágazatban
Karsai, Judit - 2013
A double nature characterizes the behavior of the government in the venture capital market: a fear of systemic risk and the desire to stimulate companies with growth potential. It seems that the fear might be a bit excessive, disproportionately restricting the effects of venture capital in the...
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Institutional Determinants of Venture Capital : Taking Informal Institutions to a Front Seat
Grilli, Luca - 2018
Venture Capital (VC) as an industry exists for more than 50 years. VC has flourished in the US, yet it has only moderately developed other geographical areas despite numerous trials of governments to foster it. Vast research endeavours have been carried out to understand the antecedents,...
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Institutional Investors and Post-ICO Performance : An Empirical Analysis of Investor Returns in Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs)
Fisch, Christian - 2020
We examine the role of institutional investors in initial coin offerings (ICOs). Taking a financial investor's perspective, we assess the determinants of post-ICO performance via buy-and-hold abnormal returns in a sample of 565 ICO ventures. Conceptually, we argue that institutional investors'...
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It Pays to Set the Menu : Mutual Fund Investment Options in 401(k) Plans
Pool, Veronika Krepely - 2015
This paper investigates whether mutual fund families acting as service providers in 401(k) plans display favoritism toward their own affiliated funds. Using a hand-collected dataset on the menu of investment options offered to plan participants, we show that fund deletions and additions are less...
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It Pays to Set the Menu : Mutual Fund Investment Options in 401(k) Plans
Pool, Veronika Krepely - 2015
This paper investigates whether mutual fund families acting as service providers in 401(k) plans display favoritism toward their own affiliated funds. Using a hand-collected dataset on the menu of investment options offered to plan participants, we show that fund deletions and additions are less...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013036723
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Essays in venture capital and entrepreneurship
Werth, Jochen - 2014
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Family- versus lone-founder-controlled public corporations : social identity theory and boards of directors
Cannella, Albert A. <Jr.>; Jones, Carla D.; Withers, … - In: Academy of Management journal : AMJ 58 (2015) 2, pp. 436-459
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Templeton's way with money : strategies and philosophy of a legendary investor
Davis, Jonathan; Nairn, Alasdair G. - 2012
The enduring legacy of a legendary investorCalled the "greatest stock picker of the century" by Money magazine, legendary fund manager Sir John Templeton is remembered as one of the world's foremost investors, known for his pioneering insights and phenomenal investment performance over a...
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Peter Thiel : wie der Pate des Silicon Valley die Welt beherrscht
Chafkin, Max - 2021
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