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advanced econometric techniques.Recent research has also examined different risks hedge funds are exposed to and the risk … management practices of hedge funds. Particularly, studies have focused on systematic risk, liquidity risk, and financial … intermediary risk stemming from trading in the market and interacting with other market participants. With greater availability of …
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We develop a new tail risk measure for hedge funds to examine the impact of tail risk on fund performance and to … identify the sources of tail risk. We find that tail risk affects the cross-sectional variation in fund returns, and … investments in both, tailsensitive stocks as well as options, drive tail risk. Moreover, managerial incentives and discretion as …
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We develop a new systematic tail risk measure for equity-oriented hedge funds to examine the impact of tail risk on … fund performance and to identify the sources of tail risk. We find that tail risk affects the cross-sectional variation in … fund returns, and investments in both, tail-sensitive stocks as well as options, drive tail risk. Moreover, leverage and …
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Open-end mutual funds can use redemption in kind to satisfy investor redemptions by delivering securities instead of cash. We find that funds that reserve their rightsto redeem in kind experience less redemption after poor performance. Evidence from actual in-kind transactions reveals several...
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We provide a rationale for window dressing where investors respond to conflicting signals of managerial ability inferred from a fund's performance and disclosed portfolio holdings. We contend that window dressers take a risky bet on their performance during a reporting delay period, which...
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We provide a rationale for window dressing where investors respond to conflicting signals of managerial ability inferred from a fund's performance and its disclosed portfolio holdings. We contend that window dressers take a risky bet on their performance during a reporting delay period, which...
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