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The returns to hedge funds and other alternative investments are often highly serially correlated in sharp contrast to the returns of more traditional investment vehicles such as long-only equity portfolios and mutual funds. In this paper, we explore several sources of such serial correlation...
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Do more active hedge fund managing strategies generate higher returns than the less active ones? We develop a novel approach to measuring activeness for hedge funds by estimating the dynamics of risk exposure of a large sample of live and dead equity long-short funds. We find that higher...
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In this article, we are investigating the effects of returns and expenses of hedge funds in terms of natural logarithmic monthly returns and expenses in terms of fees of long/short equity and arbitrage hedge funds. We have applied a Vector Error Correction model, (VEC) and a Granger causality to...
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This article aims at testing empirically the major building blocks that affect the performance of equity market neutral hedge funds: incentive fees, management fees, size, age, hurdle rate, high watermark provision and lockup period. A market neutral strategy combines both long and short...
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This paper investigates the systematic role of limits to arbitrage in the risk and return profile of hedge funds. We follow He et al. (2017) and define these frictions in financial markets as the shocks to the equity capital ratio of primary dealer counterparties of the New York Federal Reserve....
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We measure misvaluation using the discounted residual income model. Confirming the findings in the literature, we show that there are significant returns on a misvaluation based long-short portfolio that buys under- and sells short overvalued shares. We define misvaluation spread as the...
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Do more active hedge fund managers generate higher returns than their less active peers? We attempt to answer this … active managers outperform the moderately active funds and generate higher returns. We conclude that the most active managers … returns. Finally, we find that compared to the least active managers, the most active managers are less homogeneous and …
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