Using a newly constructed survivorship-bias free dataset, I examine the performance and persistence of all Norwegian equity mutual funds that have been listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange between 1982 and 2008. Controlling for the factors in the Fama-French model, there is no statistically...

The mutual fund market in Bangladesh is still small though the concept of the mutual fund was introduced in the year of 1980. Mutual fund sector is lucrative at all over the world where it has much impact on GDP and total market capitalization but Bangladesh is lagging behind in this sector and...

How dividend policy shakes the price of share of an enterprise` is one of the most significant research issues in the ground of modern investment and finance. This study examines the influence of dividend announcement on the price of the mutual fund those are registered in Dhaka Stock Exchange...

Using a novel database, we show that the stock-price impact of analyst trade ideas is at least as large as the impact of stock recommendation, target price, and earnings forecast changes, and that investors following trade ideas can earn significant abnormal returns. Trade ideas triggered by...