Equilibrium data mining and data abundance

J Dugast, T Foucault - The Journal of Finance, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
We study theoretically how the proliferation of new data (“data abundance”) affects the
allocation of capital between quantitative and nonquantitative asset managers (“data …

[HTML][HTML] Decreasing returns to scale and skill in hedge funds

Y Ling, S Satchell, J Yao - Journal of Banking & Finance, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, we investigate value creation by hedge funds using Berk and van Binsbergen's
(2015) value-added. We find that, on average, hedge fund managers extract $0.76 million …

Mutual Fund Flows and Performance in (Imperfectly) Rational Markets?

NL Roussanov, H Ruan, YM Wei - Jacobs Levy Equity …, 2020 - papers.ssrn.com
Does the observed relationship between mutual fund flows and recent performance
represent irrational “return chasing” or rational learning about unobserved fund manager …

Indian institutional investor's portfolio concentration decision: skill and performance

A Pandey, AK Sharma - Journal of Advances in Management …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This study examined Indian institutional investors' holding data to understand their
investment strategy (Portfolio Concentration/Diversification) and explored whether their skills …

Talk vs. walk: Lessons from silent sustainable investing of mutual funds

D Gounopoulos, AF Wagner, H Wu… - Walk: Lessons from Silent …, 2023 - papers.ssrn.com
This study explores actively managed US equity funds and shows that investors are
attracted by the ESG label rather than the Morningstar sustainability rating. However, this …

[HTML][HTML] The components of tracking error, interim trading and mutual fund performance

JC Matallín-Sáez, DV de Mingo-López - International Review of Economics …, 2025 - Elsevier
This study examines active management due to interim trading in mutual funds. We propose
a novel and standardized measure to estimate active management within a quarter. This …

A Horizon‐Based Decomposition of Mutual Fund Value Added Using Transactions

JVAN BINSBERGEN, J Han, H Ruan… - The Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
We decompose mutual fund value added by the length of funds' holdings using transaction‐
level data. We motivate our decomposition with a model featuring horizon‐specific …

The effect of environmental preferences on investor responses to ESG disclosure

M Emiris, J Harris, F Koulischer - Available at SSRN 4457989, 2024 - papers.ssrn.com
We use new data on the ownership of mutual funds in Europe to estimate the impact of
environmental preferences on portfolio allocation around the implementation of the …

Sharpe Ratio analysis in high dimensions: Residual-based nodewise regression in factor models

M Caner, M Medeiros, GFR Vasconcelos - Journal of Econometrics, 2023 - Elsevier
We provide a new theory for nodewise regression when the residuals from a fitted factor
model are used. We apply our results to the analysis of the consistency of Sharpe Ratio …

Hedge funds vs. alternative risk premia

P Jorion - Financial Analysts Journal, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Alternative risk premia (ARP) are designed to provide low-cost exposures to long–short risk
premia often embedded in hedge fund returns. This article describes the performance of the …