Acker, Daniella; Duck, Nigel W. - In: Journal of Business Finance & Accounting 33 (2006-11) 9-10, pp. 1460-1483
We develop a tournament model of portfolio management and test it on UK investment trusts. Our model extends the literature by analysing middle-ranking funds who aim to beat a benchmark; spanning two periods; focusing on 'extreme' portfolios; and using a signal-extraction framework. We predict...