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This paper shows that conflicts of interest may exist in cases where a hedge fund manager starts a mutual fund but not in the opposite case. We compare performance, asset flows, and risk incentives to establish several key differences between these two scenarios: First, prior to concurrent...
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The dissertation studies two aspects of the U.S. registered investment companies. The first essay analyzes the ownership and organizational structure aspect while the second essay investigates the restructure events of those investment companies. We find sellers from mutual fund asset sales are...
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This paper develops a dynamic model of asset price behavior based upon the arrival and diffusion of rumors in a securities market. The model is based upon a time-homogeneous pure birth process in which the number of informed and uninformed traders varies probabilistically over time as learning...
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We analyze gains from intercorporate sales of mutual fund subsidiaries, using mandated SEC disclosures to assess the performance of mutual funds transferred by these transactions. Sellers are financial conglomerates (banks) using equity-based deals to transfer poorly performing funds to highly...
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In this paper, I investigate whether and how crude oil and natural gas futures prices impact drilling activity, specifically rig counts, in different producing regions. Extant studies have documented a positive correlation between crude oil spot prices and drilling activity. However, since...
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Using bond transaction data from TRACE from 2005 to 2015, we investigate the impact of pre-trade transparency on over-the-counter bond markets, and find that NYSE pre-trade transparency reduces US corporate bond transaction costs by $846 million per year. NYSE pre-trade transparent bonds also...
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