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A note on closet--indexing

Article Abstract:

Actively managed equity mutual funds that have returns highly correlated with popular stock market indices are charged with ecloset-indexingE. Using a sample of high-R2 growth-and-income funds, the Sharpe ratio of this trading strategy and the market Sharpe ratio prove that widespread closet-indexing does not exist in the mutual fund industry.

Author: Taylor, Jonathan
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Journal of Economics and Business
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0148-6195
Year: 2004
Science & research, Research

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Subsistence consumption, habit formation and the demand for long-term bonds

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A model to show that only complete market investors driven by habit formation only hold the portfolios that have long-term bonds is analyzed.

Author: Weinbaum, David
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Journal of Economics and Business
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0148-6195
Year: 2005
Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Analysis, Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Bonds, Bonds (Securities), Investors

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The value of active portfolio management

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A comparative study showing how actively managed funds generate higher returns to investors than other funds are presented.

Author: Shukla, Ravi
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Journal of Economics and Business
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0148-6195
Year: 2004
Management dynamics, Management, Comparative analysis, Company business management

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Subjects list: United States, Mutual funds, Portfolio management
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