We examine whether mutual funds and hedge funds herd after each other and the associated impacts on stock prices. We find strong evidence that mutual funds herd into or out of stocks following the herd of hedge funds: mutual funds' herding measure is positively related to last quarter's hedge...

This paper analyzes the trading activity of Taiwanese open-end equity mutual fund herding behaviour over the period of 1996 to 2008. We find evidence of both directional and directionless herding. We also find that sell-side fund herding leads to price stabilization whereas buy side herding...