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Do Mutual Fund Managers Outperform By Low-Balling Their Benchmarks?, Matthew James Scala
Do Mutual Fund Managers Outperform By Low-Balling Their Benchmarks?, Matthew James Scala
Financial Analyst
Do mutual fund managers outperform through a bias toward smaller-cap stocks than represented by the benchmark index? This study attempts to explain mutual fund outperformance through testing the average market cap (AMC) of mutual funds relative to their respective benchmark indexes. If outperforming funds show a bias toward smaller average holdings, then outperformance may be attributed to the value premium associated with small-cap stocks. Using Morningstar Direct, excess returns and average market cap of Holdings were collected on a quarterly basis for 1542 actively managed funds citing the S&P 500, S&P MidCap 400 and Russell 2000 as their primary benchmark. …
Three Essays On Asset Allocation And Asset Pricing, Chen Cao
Three Essays On Asset Allocation And Asset Pricing, Chen Cao
Legacy Theses & Dissertations (2009 - 2024)
This dissertation investigates several classical yet unsettled issues in asset allocation and asset pricing.
The Impact Of Ceo Duality On Firm Financial And Market Performance During The Period Of 2008 Through 2010 : A Period Of Financial Crisis, Samuel Eugene Ferrara
The Impact Of Ceo Duality On Firm Financial And Market Performance During The Period Of 2008 Through 2010 : A Period Of Financial Crisis, Samuel Eugene Ferrara
Legacy Theses & Dissertations (2009 - 2024)
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Essays On Elderly Asset Management The Role Of Medical Expenses And Housing, Li Li
Essays On Elderly Asset Management The Role Of Medical Expenses And Housing, Li Li
Legacy Theses & Dissertations (2009 - 2024)
With baby-boomers approaching their retirement age, the financial security of elderly Americans has become increasingly crucial for both policy-makers and retirees themselves. Based on the data from the Health and Retirement Survey (HRS), this dissertation examines how healthcare costs and housing affect retirees' saving and investment decisions.