Sentences with phrase «hedge fund studies»

Our results have important implications for hedge fund studies and investors.

And when we say majority, we mean as many as two - thirds of the hedge funds they studied were passive.

Not exact matches

Hedge - fund managers with high testosterone underperform those with low testosterone by 5.8 percent each year, according to a study.

A new study by Columbia Business School professor Wei Jiang found that the hedge fund filed appraisal petitions on five M&A transactions between 2010 and 2014.

Now an adviser at a hedge fund and a distinguished visiting fellow at Israel's Institute for National Security Studies, Shapiro took the unorthodox course of staying in Israel after leaving his diplomatic post so that a daughter could finish high school exams.

There is no need to prove anything at this stage, but it is necessary to do more than cite press reports and various studies claiming that hedge funds, as a group, are risky and have underperformed.

Academic studies have found that a significant proportion of hedge fund interventions involve large increases in leverage and large decreases in investment, particularly in research and development.

IGOPP's Executive Chair, Dr. Yvan Allaire's study on Hedge funds Activism Hedge Fund Activism: Preliminary Results and Some New Empirical Evidence, is quoted in a recent article entitled «Can America's Companies Survive America's Most Aggressive Investors?»

Hedge - fund managers with high testosterone underperform those with low testosterone by 5.8 percent a year, a study says.

Studies of hedge funds occurs in the sample from the website of American financial supervision authority.

In January, a study by Morgan Stanley showed that hedge funds» holdings versus the cash provided to them by investors stood at 153 percent versus 143 percent in early 2011.

The Credit Suisse study, which polled 209 investors representing $ 700 billion in hedge fund allocations, said 61 percent of those respondents plan to redeem money in the last six months of 2016.

Underperformance by specific hedge fund managers was responsible for 53 percent of those redemptions, according to the study.

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In a study just published in the Financial Analysts Journal, portfolio manager Antti Petajisto of LMR Partners, a London - based hedge fund, looked at approximately 1,800 ETFs between 2007 and 2014.

Also, studies by Barber and Odean (2001) and Hedge Fund Research (2009) found that women investors tend to outperform their male counterparts.

A recent study by a Source found that nine out of 10 of hedge fund professionals expect to see an increase in their ETF holdings by the end of the year.

Here, we'll go over that study, and give you some examples of how ETFs are becoming the «best friends» of hedge fund managers.

The study highlighted that the target firm typically outperforms the market by 7 % to 8 % over a four - week period before and after announced activist campaigns by hedge funds.

(ETF Trends: Mar 24, 2016) ETF Trends» Max Chen said ETFs that track alternative strategies or replicate hedge fund strategies are starting to outperform the traditional hedge funds they are attempting to mimic, citing a Goldman Sachs study of liquid alternatives and hedge fund indexes.

A study of 888 campaigns mounted by activist hedge funds between 2001 and 2005 finds that the typical target companies are small to mid cap companies, have above average market liquidity, trade at low price to book value ratios, are profitable with solid cash flows and pay their CEOs more than other companies in their peer group.

«The interview - based study of 95 head and senior traders of U.S. equity asset managers and hedge funds determined that over 95 % of U.S. equity funds have been impacted by investors» move from actively managed funds to passive strategies,» researchers explain.

While specific firms and advisors were not named, the study focused on retail advisors at the lower end of the wealth spectrum, and did not include private wealth managers or hedge funds.

The remaining assets were invested in «other» asset classes, including real estate, private equity, hedge funds, and cash equivalents, according to the study.

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In their July 2016 paper entitled «Timing is Money: The Factor Timing Ability of Hedge Fund Managers», Bart Osinga, Marc Schauten and Remco Zwinkels study the magnitude, determinants and persistence of factor timing ability among hedge fund manaHedge Fund Managers», Bart Osinga, Marc Schauten and Remco Zwinkels study the magnitude, determinants and persistence of factor timing ability among hedge fund managFund Managers», Bart Osinga, Marc Schauten and Remco Zwinkels study the magnitude, determinants and persistence of factor timing ability among hedge fund manahedge fund managfund managers.

The study used a hedge - fund database from the University of Massachusetts to analyze monthly returns from 4,268 hedge funds with varying investment styles from 1994 to 2005....

An interesting observation the study makes is that although activist investors usually have rather long investment horizons, hedge funds» objectives are to earn returns in as short a period as possible.

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Not to mention, there's been studies of smaller AUM hedge funds outperforming their larger peers and many attribute it to their ability to be nimble and that their investment scope is much wider.

The same short selling hedge funds that have been lobbying the SEC to eliminate this rule knew ahead of the time which stocks not to short for the period of this study (they manipulated the study by manipulating these stocks [easy to manipulate small caps stocks]-RRB- 3.

The proprietary data I study are from a confidential website where a select group of fundamentals - based hedge fund managers privately share investment ideas.

Guest Lecturer, New York University School of Continuing and Professional Studies, Introduction to Hedge Funds, May 2014

Niskanen, chairman of the Cato Institute in Washington, D.C., says he hadn't thought much about whether real estate partnerships should be taxed differently than private equity or hedge funds before reading the study.