The focus of this study is to assess the determinants of daily bid-ask spread. Following Ng (2007), the study uses an effective spread rather than a quoted one. Ng, argues that an effective spread is based on the deviation between trade price (true price) of the transaction. First, a daily...

This paper analyzes the performance of Mauritian mutual funds by initially investigating the performance of the mutual funds on a risk-adjusted basis and then on an individual basis with respect to their respective benchmark performances. The results show that the rankings obtained by applying...