We find that institutional activists» proposals have higher effects,
with an abnormal return of 2.1 % on the day of the vote and a further 2.2 % over the following six days.
The news is explained in this interview
with Abnormal Returns.
Not exact matches
The more senior the host, the more pronounced the ensuing share - price outperformance: meetings
with the president yield the biggest «positive
abnormal returns».
Using a differences - in - differences methodology, we find that politically active firms saw an increase in their stock's volatility along
with negative long - term
abnormal stock
returns upon the release of the NCR.
Summary:
Abnormal Returns is a blog by Tadas Viskanta, a private investor
with over 20 years of investing experience.
If you're getting injections for
abnormal sweating, there is a good chance that the sweating will
return to its original state
with a period of three months.
When the researchers treated mice
with JQ1, many of the
abnormal activity levels of Brd4 target genes
returned to normal.
Cumulative
abnormal returns increase
with risk in the United States, but they decrease
with risk in Western Europe.
However, given that cumulative
abnormal returns increase
with radicalness during an expansion but decrease
with radicalness during a recession, he added, «Banks should time their launch of radical financial innovations to coincide
with periods of expansion rather than recessions.»
Remarks: Due to their conceptual scope — and if not explicitly stated otherwise — , all models / setups / strategies do not account for slippage, fees and transaction costs, do not account for
return on cash and / or interest on margin, do not use position sizing (e.g. Kelly, optimal f)-- they're always «all in «-- , do not use leverage (e.g. leveraged ETFs), do not utilize any kind of
abnormal market filter (e.g. during market phases
with extremely elevated volatility), do not use intraday buy / sell stops (end - of - day prices only), and models / setups / strategies are not «adaptive «(do not adjust to the ongoing changes in market conditions like bull and bear markets).
Beyond that, though, I don't think this blog would have gotten where it is today
with the aid of James Altucher at TheStreet.com,
Abnormal Returns, Charles Kirk at the Kirk Report, Barry Ritholtz at the Big Picture, StumbleUpon.com (surprising how much traffic has come from there, and all recent), Roger Nusbaum of Random Roger's Big Picture, Bill Luby at VIX and More, Seeking Alpha (Aleph — Shalom), and Jeff Miller at A Dash of Insight.
-LSB-...] In Hedge Fund Activism, Corporate Governance, and Firm Performance, authors Brav, Jiang, Thomas and Partnoy found that the «market reacts favorably to hedge fund activism, as the
abnormal return upon announcement of potential activism is in the range of [7 %] seven percent,
with no
return reversal during the subsequent year.»
Long - time readers of
Abnormal Returns are by now familiar
with the work of Wesley Gray of Alpha Architect.
During a sidebar
with Tadas Viskanta, founder and editor of
Abnormal Returns, he offered his impression of the conference: «Grasping at straws...»
The price impact models imply that
abnormal returns to portfolio strategies decline
with portfolio size.
Abnormal Returns takes two successful funds
with completely different strategies.
If I had to pick a single most important source for investors to read this week (HT
Abnormal Returns), it would be Phil Huber's Fun
With Strikethroughs: Wall Street Maxim Edition.
A monthly post looking at what books
Abnormal Returns readers purchased at Amazon in the prior month has become very popular
with our readers.
Because technical analysis uses price and volume information, all three levels of efficiency state that an investor would be unable to earn an
abnormal return with this information.
April 17th: Check out this recent interview I did
with Michael Martin as a part of the
Abnormal Returns book tour.
May 29th: The results of a conversation I recently had
with Bill Luby about the
Abnormal Returns book.
size: 100 %;» class = «Apple - style - span» > CXO concludes: «family: Verdana, Arial; font - size: 100 %;» > In summary, investors may be able to achieve
abnormal returns by combining value and earnings surprises,
with most of the benefit coming from value stocks
with positive earnings surprises and positive earnings announcement
abnormal returns.»
investors may be able to achieve
abnormal returns by combining value and earnings surprises,
with most of the benefit coming from value stocks
with positive earnings surprises and positive earnings announcement
abnormal returns.»
Abnormal Returns: In the paper you point out the problem
with using capitalization weighted indices.
The writeup was found by our friends at
Abnormal Returns), which like 90 % of academic studies about stocks has as its conclusion something that anyone
with half a brain and a couple of years of decent investing experience could tell you about in a shorter and more easily understandable way,
with fewer equations.
The positive
abnormal returns also are consistent
with the work of Brav et al. (2008), who find positive market reactions for a sample of confrontational and nonconfrontational hedge fund Schedule 13D filings.
I'd love to see an updated report in 5 years time using the same criteria... Given the recent volatility I think
abnormal returns would be far higher
with a this new dataset... Someone want to give it a crack??
Last night's episode of
Abnormal Returns on StockTwits TV featured a conversation
with David Merkel of the Aleph Blog.
This was written partially
with an eye to an article at
Abnormal Returns, which I rarely disagree
with.
Abnormal Returns is always worth reading,
with many links on an array of interesting topics.
TPE is an apheresis (removal of impurities from blood) treatment in which plasma contaminated
with damaging auto - antibodies, toxins or
abnormal proteins is separated from the patient's flowing blood and exchanged
with donor plasma that is
returned to the patient to render the patient less susceptible to or free from immunologic attack or other pathologic processes.
Return to normal appetite and water consumption
with stable body weight is a good indication that the diabetes is well controlled, even if laboratory tests are still
abnormal.
«Lawyers State the Obvious: Phone Book Ads Show Diminishing
Returns Main
Abnormal Use Blog Sits Down for Interview
With Jackie Chiles of «Seinfeld»»
Hyperactivity was the only behaviour affected by the child's gender
with boys more likely to have difficulties in this domain than girls; 22 % of boys
returned a score in the borderline or
abnormal range compared
with 15 % of girls.