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We highlight the role of duration and exchange rate risks on portfolio flows by using a unique and comprehensive database of US investor flows into emerging market government bonds denominated in local currency. Borrowing long-term mitigates roll-over risk but amplifies valuation changes that...
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We have compared the performance of savings plans within the class of difference capital guarantee mechanisms: from the stop loss to classic investments in actuarial reserve funds. CPPI strategies with different leverage factors can be viewed as a compromises between these two extremes. In...
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This is the first study of corporate-bond mutual fund performance that examines detailed security-level holdings and … equity funds that shows evidence of stock-selection ability, we do not find evidence consistent with bond fund managers, on … weakly positive evidence of ability to time corporate bond characteristics. Overall results show that the costs of active …
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dispersion is related to bond-specific characteristics associated with liquidity and market volatility. TRACE may have …
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This paper investigates the sensitivity of the demand for safe government debt to currency unhedged and hedged excess returns in a sample of US mutual funds. We find evidence of active rebalancing towards government bonds that offer relatively higher returns on an unhedged basis, in particular...
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