We investigate the performance of the German equity mutual fund industry over 20years (monthly data 1990–2009) using the false discovery rate (FDR) to examine both model selection and performance measurement. When using the Fama–French three factor (3F) model (with no market timing) we find...

This paper investigates whether profit-seeking and values-driven investor decisions have an impact on the timing ability of socially responsible mutual fund managers. Surprisingly, we find evidence of successful market timing skill for positively screened mutual fund managers who fulfill the...