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Passive investing before and after the crisis: investors' views on exchange-traded funds and competing index products

open access: yes, 2011
Investment in exchange-traded funds (ETFs) has been remarkably robust in the course of the recent financial crisis. This paper analyzes investors' perceptions of ETFs and other indexing products by comparing the answers to two surveys of ETF users ...
Goltz, F., Schröder, David
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Comparing factors affecting Chinese institutional investors’ willingness to pay for green bonds in Beijing, Shanghai, and Shenzhen

open access: yesCogent Business & Management
Previous studies on green bonds (GBs) in China have not extensively analyzed how investor characteristics such as demographic background and environmental concerns affect Chinese investors’ decisions to invest in GBs.
Yoshihiro Zenno, Kentaka Aruga
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Relationship Finance by Banks and Non-Bank Institutional Investors: A Review within the Theory of the Firm [PDF]

open access: yes
In continental Europe, banks are more and more replaced by non-bank institutional investors in the financing and control of firms. This must not imply a shift to arm's length finance, if these institutional investors develop relationships with firms ...
Ettore Andreani, Doris Neuberger
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Institutional Ownership and the Returns on Investment [PDF]

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By examining a large number of Swedish listed firms, we analyse how institutional and foreign owners affect investment performance. To measure investment performance Mueller and Reardon’s (1993) marginal q is used, although derived directly from Tobin’s ...
Wiberg, Daniel   +2 more
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Do professional investors behave differently than amateurs after the weekend? [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper compares the trading patterns of amateurs to that of professional investors during the days following the weekend. The comparison is based on all the daily transactions of a sample of both amateurs and professionally managed investors in a ...
Shapira, Zur, Venezia, Itzhak
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Two essays on stock preference and performance of institutional investors

open access: yes, 2008
textTwo essays on the stock preference and performance of institutional investors are included in the dissertation. In the first essay, I document that mutual fund managers and other institutional investors tend to hold stocks with higher betas.
Xu, Jin, doctor of finance
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Institutional Investors as Blockholders

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2010
Pichhadze (2010) introduced the Market Oriented Blockholder Model (MOBM) as properly describing the ownership pattern in the American equity markets. Under the model, the emerging blockholder in the American equity markets is the institutional investor (II).
openaire   +2 more sources

Geographical Concentration in the Institutional Market for Office Property in England and Wales [PDF]

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This paper examines the regional investment practices of institutional investors in the commercial real estate office market in 1998 and 2003 in England and Wales.
Peter Byrne, Stephen Lee
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Institutional investors and home bias in Europe’s Capital Markets Union. Bruegel Working Paper Issue 2 / 2017 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Integrated capital markets facilitate risk sharing across countries. Lower home bias in financial investments is an indicator of risk sharing. We highlight that existing indicators of equity home bias in the literature suffer from incomplete coverage ...
Schoenmaker, Dirk, Darvas, Zsolt
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Investors’ Herd Behavior: Rational or Irrational?

open access: yes, 2013
This study examines the relationships between the herding of various investor groups and trading noise in the Taiwan stock market to determine whether any of the investor groups tend to herd rationally.
Lin, William T.; Tsai, Shih-Chuan; Lung, Pei-Yau
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