Transitioning to a low-carbon economy to mitigate the effects of climate change involves risks. We investigate the effects of managerial ownership and management on the low-carbon transition risk of mutual fund portfolios and the effects of low-carbon transition risk on mutual fund performance...

Using information on climate transition risks embedded in US equity mutual fund portfolios, we report evidence that mutual fund investors consider climate-related transition risk to be an undesirable fund feature and accordingly allocate more money to funds with lower climate-related transition...

Recently, global credit derivative markets have expanded very fast. Despite the fast growth, little is known whether their use is beneficial or increases their risk exposure. The few empirical papers that exist in this area relate primarily to the American market and there are no works referred...