This study examines the performance of Irish domiciled funds over the period 1988 to 2000. The study specifically examines whether Irish portfolio managers, particularly in light of the small and thinly traded domestic market, can effectively partake in micro or macro forecasting. Four...

This paper examines the sensitivity of real estate securities to changes in both market and central bank interest rates. It is commonly viewed that the traded real estate market is one of the industry sectors most susceptible to interest rate movements. This is due to traditional high levels of...