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Relationship between mutual funds and hedge funds performance in different periods
The hedge fund literature has already shown that hedge funds and mutual funds follow a different strategy. One result of the literature was that mutual funds herd into or out of stocks following the herd of hedge funds one quarter later.
Lechner, Gerhard, Fauster, Benjamin
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Re-Evaluating Sharpe Ratio in Hedge Fund Performance in Light of Liquidity Risk
This paper demonstrates how the Sharpe Ratio can be modified by altering the measure of “total risk” in the denominator of the Sharpe Ratio (i.e., the standard deviation) to include liquidity risk, a major risk for investors in hedge funds that is ...
Richard Van Horne
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Wavelet multiscale analysis for hedge funds: scaling and strategies [PDF]
The wide acceptance of Hedge Funds by Institutional Investors and Pension Funds has led to an explosive growth in assets under management. These investors are drawn to Hedge Funds due to the seemingly low correlation with traditional investments and the ...
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Dean Foster and Peyton Young explain a dramatic problem in the hedge fund industry that allows hedge fund managers to profit hugely while exposing their investors to great unknown risks.
Foster, D, Young, H
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Hedge fund replication using strategy specific factors
Hedge funds have traditionally served wealthy individuals and institutional investors with the promise of delivering protection of capital and uncorrelated positive returns irrespective of market direction, allowing them to better manage portfolio risk ...
Sujit Subhash, David Enke
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Explaining the EU’s Uneven Influence Across the International Regime Complex in Shadow Banking
This article shows that the EU has exerted uneven influence within the global regime complex in shadow banking. Why? We seek to explain the variation in the EU’s ability to exert influence across different elemental regimes—those on hedge funds and ...
Lucia Quaglia, Aneta Spendzharova
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This study aimed at comparing the performances of distinct hedge fund strategies and assessing the diversification opportunities using hedge funds. This paper analyses the overall performance of distinct hedge fund strategies (as indices) for the period ...
Hind Benmahi, Emin Avcı
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Opacity in Hedge Funds: Does it Create Value for Investors and Managers?
This paper investigates if opacity (as measured by derivatives usage) creates value for investors and the managers of hedge funds that charge performance fees.
Flávia Januzzi +2 more
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Return smoothing and its implications for performance analysis of hedge funds
Return smoothing and performance persistence are both sources of autocorrelation in hedge fund returns. The practice of pre-processing the data in order to remove smoothing before conducting performance analysis also affects the predictability of hedge ...
Jing-zhi Huang +2 more
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Indirect effects of flow-performance sensitivity on fund performance
This study examines changes in the flow-performance sensitivity (FPS) among funds of hedge funds (FoHFs) after the global financial crisis and the Madoff scandal. We also explore whether these changes in FPS affect fund performance.
Sangik Seok +3 more
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