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Hedge funds feature special compensation structure compared to traditional investments. Previous studies mainly focus on the provisions and incentive structure of hedge fund contract, such as 2/20, hurdle rates, and high-water mark. The first essay develops an algorithm to empirically estimate...
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results reveal that liquidity is always a key factor in explaining the returns. Profitability and information uncertainty … plays a significant role in explaining the positive returns, while liquidity and (un)profitability are the two key issues in … provide liquidity for and help the troubled firms improve their profitability. Compared the performances in post bankruptcy to …
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The creation of a market in bankruptcy claims is the single most important development in the bankruptcy world since the Bankruptcy Code’s enactment in 1978. Claims trading has revolutionized bankruptcy by making it a much more market-driven process. The limited scholarly literature on claims...
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Essay OneUnder the principal-agent framework, we study and compare different compensation schemes commonly adopted by hedge fund and mutual fund managers. We find that the option-like performance fee structure prevalent among hedge funds is suboptimal to the symmetric performance fee structure....
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through smaller trading increments, greater liquidity, and the ability to buy on margin and sell short. The second essay … through smaller trading increments, greater liquidity, and the ability to buy on margin and sell short. The second essay …
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En este documento analizamos la correlación lineal y la dependencia de colas entre los fondos de cobertura denominados market neutral y la cartera de mercado condicionado en el ciclo económico. Documentamos que la baja correlación entre estos fondos y el índice S&P 500 resulta de la...
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Artículo de revista ; La industria de hedge funds (HF) muestra un crecimiento importante desde el año 2000, tanto en número de fondos como en tamaño de activos gestionados. En dicho crecimiento juega un papel importante el aumento de la participación de los inversores institucionales, en...
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VAR models are increasingly being used in the analysis of relationships between financial markets. In such models, there are circumstances that require zero entries in the coefficient matrices. Such circumstances can be particularly relevant in the context of emerging markets given their...
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This paper investigates the effect of the introduction of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on the liquidity of individual …
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Extreme market outcomes are often followed by a lack of liquidity and a lack of trade. This market collapse seems … uncertainty with liquidity, we specify a simple market where a monopolist financial intermediary makes a market for a propriety … liquidity. Our infinite-horizon example produces short, dramatic decreases in liquidity even though the underlying environment …
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