In this article, we have applied an autoregressive moving average, ARMA(2,2) model of order AR(1), AR(2), MA(1), MA(2) and SMA(12) to test the natural logarithmic monthly market returns of the of the five stock call options contracts of well-known Swedish companies. The companies are Electrolux...

This article aims at testing empirically the major building blocks that affect the performance of equity market neutral hedge funds: incentive fees, management fees, size, age, hurdle rate, high watermark provision and lockup period. A market neutral strategy combines both long and short...

This article aims at testing empirically the major building blocks that affect the performance of long/short equity hedge funds: incentive fees, management fees, size, age, hurdle rate, high watermark provision and lockup period. The hedge fund primarily goal is to invest in long and short...

This article aims at testing empirically the major building blocks that affect the performance of funds of funds hedge funds: incentive fees, management fees, size, age, hurdle rate, high watermark provision and lockup period. Funds of hedge funds invest solely in other hedge funds. The hedge...

This article aims at testing empirically the major building blocks that affect the performance of fixed income arbitrage hedge funds: incentive fees, management fees, size, age, hurdle rate, high watermark provision and lockup period. These funds engage principally in arbitrage strategies in the...

This article aims at testing empirically the major building blocks that affect the performance of global macro hedge funds: incentive fees, management fees, size, age, hurdle rate, high watermark provision and lockup period. Investment risks are spread over different asset classes and investment...

This article aims at testing empirically the major building blocks that affect the performance of event driven hedge funds: incentive fees, management fees, size, age, hurdle rate, high watermark provision and lockup period. The fund manager primarily is targeting financial, micro and macro...

This article aims at testing empirically the major building blocks that affect the performance of distressed securities hedge funds: incentive fees, management fees, size, age, hurdle rate, high watermark provision and lockup period. Distressed securities are related to the corporate bonds of...