We employ a dataset of Europe-wide-sold and US-sold equity mutual funds to investigate how flows of assets relate to past performance in the past decade and a half. We show that the flow-performance relationship changes in time and differs in Europe and US. We find that the typical for the US,...

This study compares a measure of market-share changes with net flows to revisit the fund flow-performance relationship from the viewpoint of the heteroscedasticity of fund flows. We decompose market-share changes (net flows) into inflow and outflow shares and other parts (inflow and outflow) to...

We investigate the relationship between net inflow to mutual bond funds that invest in emerging market economies (EMEs) and the past performance of these funds. Our main finding is that EME bond funds display a convex flow-performance relationship. In other words, past performance is a...

Mit der Einführung von automatisierten Handelssystemen stehen Investoren vor der Wahl, entweder Investitionen weiterhin manuell durchzuführen oder einen Teil der Entscheidungsgewalt an Computerprogramme abzugeben. Die vorliegende Arbeit widmet sich der Frage, welche Auswirkungen die Nutzung...