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There are three fundamental ways of testing the validity of an investment algorithm against historical evidence: a) the … investment algorithm should be deployed throughout all market regimes. We denote such assumption the “all-weather” hypothesis …, and the algorithms based on that hypothesis “strategic investment algorithms” (or “investment strategies”).The all …
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firm into two parts: (1) the risk due to the investment strategy of the pension plan (“Mismatch Risk”); and (2) the risk …We develop an analytical framework that divides the contribution of pension risk to the total systematic risk of the … due to the funded status of the pension plan (“Deficit Risk”). We then use this framework to show that the financial …
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Venture Capital (VC) has emerged as the dominant source of finance for entrepreneurial and early stage businesses, and the Indian VC industry in particular has clocked the fastest growth rate globally. Academic literature reveals that VC funded companies show superior performance to non VC...
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We review the theory and evidence on venture capital (VC) and other private equity: why professional private equity exists, what private equity managers do with their portfolio companies, what returns they earn, who earns more and why, what determines the design of contracts signed between (i)...
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We argue that a fundamental reason for the short term perspective of corporate executives is the short-term orientation of shareholders and financial markets that drive the performance benchmarks of CEOs. In our view, long-term committed shareholders can provide substantial benefits to the...
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respect to their investment decisions and whether this behavior impacts fund performance. Based on a sample of over 4 …
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This paper analyzes exit strategies of buyout funds in their portfolio companies following Initial Public Offerings. We use a data set of 222 buyout-backed IPOs in the United States between 1999 and 2008 including hand-collected data about each exit process to draw up a detailed road map of...
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investees that need liquidity to invest and grow, they still seek to avoid acerbating the default risk of their investees …
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been using risk-return, CAPM, Fama-French three factors, Fama-French-Carhart four factors, Fama-French five factors and …
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