The taxation of capital gains realized by European private investors in mutual funds must be analysed in order to detect distortions of competition of this relevant financial industry in the European Union. Using a contingency table methodology in different investment scenes, we detect that...

To our best knowledge, this study conducts the first analysis of the money market fund investors' response to the major Spanish fund company mergers from 1994 to 2004. By using an event date methodology considering three significant moments in the merger process: (1) Public announcement (2)...