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... of Mutual Funds More Than 52 Million U.S Households Owned Mutual Funds in 2011 Assets in U.S.-registered investment companies—mutual funds, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), closed-end funds, and ... percent, owned mutual funds in 2011 (Figure 1),2 and eight in 10 households that owned ETFs or closed-end funds also owned mutual funds The number of households owning mutual funds decreased ... earning and saving years More than half of U.S households owning mutual funds had incomes between $25,000 and $99,999, and about two-thirds were headed by individuals between the ages of 35 and 64

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... [...]... Jacobs and Kenneth N Levy, “20 Myths About Long -Short, ” Financial Analysts Journal (September/October 1996), pp 81 85 ; and Bruce I Jacobs and Kenneth N Levy, “The Long and Short ... return on the long and short positions—or the spread between the long and short returns—relative... in Bull and Bear Markets (millions of dollars) Source: Bruce I Jacobs and Kenneth N ... interesting in several managerial and investor respects. First, the exhibit shows that economic profit and NPV rise when the level of capital invest- ment is expanded in a company having a positive

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... the Haugen and Heins’14 finding of a slightly negative correlation between portfolio risk (standard deviation of return) and return for 192 6– 197 1, and the finding by Soldofsky and Miller ... at the 10% level). Moreover, outflows are larger when (1) both political and economic risks are lower; and (2) financial risks are 11 The financial risk variable is a composite index of several ... forecast, and the standardization of the change in analysts’ mean forecast... 14 Short Selling and Financial Puzzles Edward M Miller, Ph.D Research Professor of Economics and Finance

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... “Discounts and Premiums on Closed-End Mutual Funds: A Study in Valuation,” Journal of Finance (May 1973), pp 515–522; and Rodney L Roenfeldt and Donald L Tuttle, “An Examination of the Discounts and ... Litzenberger and Howard B Sosin, “The Theory of Recapitaliza-tions and the Evidence of Dual Purpose Funds,” Journal of Finance (December 1977), pp 1433–55, and Robert H Litzenberger and Howard ... 1Closed-End Funds and Spin-OffsTo test value additivity, it is necessary to find cases where prices of assets are available as a package and for the components separately One case is closed-end funds and

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... entrepreneurial risks and maximizing entrepreneurial rewards Specifically, you are intrigued by and interested in the experiences and insights that Karin Bryder, Anki Malmborg, and Eskil Soderlind ... by TNQ Books and Journals ABOUT THE AUTHORS Karin Bryder has extensive experience as project manager within the fields of pharmaceuticals and med tech and has acted as IP manager and CEO of companies ... resources that can be deployed in research, in discovering and developing new products, and in selling and marketing their products and services In the life sciences, large international pharmaceutical

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... conventional mutual funds (CMFs) and socially responsible investment (SRI) funds Thus, this section reviews related theoretical and empirical studies on SRI screened and unscreened funds to draw ... conventional mutual funds (CMFs) and socially responsible investment (SRI) funds Thus, this section reviews related theoretical and empirical studies on SRI screened and unscreened funds to draw ... investors from putting money into mutual funds The emergence of new product innovations such as SRI funds, ethical funds and Islamic funds provide more flavor to the mutual fund industry These products

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... All Mutual Funds, Asset Management Companies (AMCs) and Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) Dear Sir/ Madam, Sub: Master Circular for Mutual Funds For effective regulation of the Mutual ... / most of Mutual Funds in India However, the extent and degree of observance of these practices differs among the Mutual Funds Mutual Funds shall accordingly develop their systems and follow ... Disaster Recovery and Business Contingency plans, and b Insurance cover against certain risks Trang 274.2.3 Best Practices to be followed by Mutual Funds: 4.2.3.1 Mutual Funds shall adopt

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... commodity mutual funds and commodity prices has led some to argue that commodity mutual funds are responsible for rising and volatile commodity prices As the paper discusses, commodity mutual funds ... 2012 “Commodity Markets and Commodity Mutual Funds.” ICI Research Perspective 18, no 3 (May). Commodity Markets and Commodity Mutual Funds KEY FINDINGS » Fundamentals, not funds, drive commodity ... Commodity Exchange-Traded Products and Mutual Funds 1 Number in parentheses denotes number of broad-based commodity ETFs or ETNs. 2 Commodity mutual funds are mutual funds whose primary investment

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... market funds could be significantly mitigated by proposed SEC reforms and, potentially, by monitoring and reducing the credit risk taken by prime funds. Prime Money Market Funds and Credit ... focus on prime money market funds, as opposed to government funds or tax-free funds. Prime funds hold a mix of short-term debt instruments including commercial paper and large certificates of ... Lockhart and the staff at the Atlanta Fed for putting together a very topical and engaging conference, and for inviting me to take part on this panel. A session on money market mutual funds is

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... of shares by such funds 2 Stock funds include equity and hybrid funds Note: Figures exclude mutual funds available as investment choices in variable annuities and mutual funds that invest ... assets of equity and hybrid funds Figure excludes assets of mutual funds available as investment choices in variable annuities and mutual funds that invest primarily in other mutual funds Assets ... INSIDE 2 Mutual Fund Fees and Expenses Have Declined by More Than Half Since 1990 2 How ICI Measures Average Mutual Fund Fees and Expenses 4 Stock Funds 10 Bond Funds 10 Money Market Funds 13 Funds

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... 18, NO 2 WHAT’S INSIDE 2 Mutual Fund Expense Ratios Continue to Decline 2 Equity Funds 4 Hybrid Funds 5 Bond Funds 6 Index Funds 9 Money Market Funds 11 Funds of Funds 13 Mutual Fund Load Fees 18 ... ratio paid by investors in funds of funds—mutual funds that invest in other mutual funds—declined 4 basis points to 83 basis points The total expense ratio of funds of funds includes the expenses ... 3FIGURE 1Mutual Fund Fees and Expenses Have Fallen Since 1990 Basis points, 1990–2011 Equity, hybrid, and bond funds Money market funds 102 79 62 Money market funds Bond funds 54 21 Hybrid funds

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... Department of Operations Research and Financial Engineering, and a trustee of the BlackRock complex of closed-end funds and Guardian Life sponsored open-end mutual funds He has authored several books ... Management and Analysis: Second Edition by Frank J Fabozzi and Pamela P Peterson Measuring and Controlling Interest Rate and Credit Risk: Second Edition by Frank J Fabozzi, Steven V Mann, and Moorad ... Choudhry The Mathematics of Financial Modeling and Investment Management by Sergio M Focardi and Frank J Fabozzi Short Selling Strategies, Risks, and Rewards FRANK J FABOZZI EDITOR John Wiley &...

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... pension plan’s index manager was obtaining and administrative costs.4 The works of Gastineau,5 Blume and Edelen,6 and Quinn and Wang7 help us understand how these costs can aggregate to as much ... distinguishes between various kinds of dividend and interest income, on the one hand, and payments in lieu of such dividend and interest income, on the other hand This distinction can be significant for ... make Mutual funds, for example, often use ETFs to equitize small cash balances In fact, mutual funds probably account for a substantial fraction of reported ETF institutional ownership.13 Some mutual...

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... to the idea of hedge funds (which try to take both long and short positions), and to mutual funds that take both long and short positions Restrictions on Short Selling and Exploitable Opportunities ... practiced, including Argentina, 86 THEORY AND EVIDENCE ON SHORT SELLING Brazil, Chile, Finland, India, Israel, New Zealand, the Philippines, Poland, Spain, and Turkey In China the short sales restrictions ... positions and might even be at a lower cost However, Koski and Pontiff find in a study of equity mutual funds that 79% make no use of derivatives, even though these are more likely to be permitted and...

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... (Aggarwal and Rivoli,33 Aggarwal, Leal, and Hernandez,34 Brav and Gompers,35 Carter, Dark, and Singh,36 Dawson,37 Finn and Higham,38 Ibbotson,39 Kunz and Aggarwal,40 Levis,41 Loughran,42 Loughran and ... 3–27 144 THEORY AND EVIDENCE ON SHORT SELLING and Bernstein,46 Stoll and Curley,47 and Uhlir48) have shown that IPOs worse than the general markets, in spite of their higher risks Ritter examined ... divergence of opinion increases the slope of the demand curve The steeper the demand curve, the more price fluctuates with random buying and selling Thus price and return volatility can serve as surrogates...

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... level of earnings and they will now be $2.00 This calls for adjusting the demand curve and becoming a buyer at $40 Imagine a call market in which everyone submits their demand curves and a clearing ... bought and those with lower estimates sold (imagine an auction market where they send in a demand curve based on their estimates and then these demand curves were aggregated by computer and a ... Danielson, and Sorescu, “Short Sale Constraints and Overvaluation” and also, Rodney D Boehme, Bartley R Danielson, and Sorescu, “The Valuation Effects of Dispersion of Opinion: Premium and Discount.”...

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... return and variance and thus hold mean-variance efficient portfolios Although the standard Sharpe-Lintner CAPM3 allows for short selling, the assumptions of homogeneous expectations and borrowing and ... sales but ignore escrow and margin requirements and thus tend to give solutions with extreme positive and negative weights that cannot be implemented in practice 205 206 THEORY AND EVIDENCE ON SHORT ... actual prices and synthetic prices to be very small For a handful of firms, though, there are extreme violations Confirming the 3Com/Pam results, for this handful of firms, Ofek, Richardson, and Whitelaw...

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... the following: “I’ve known so -and- so for ten years [and my fund is loaded to the gills on its stock] and so -and- so is one of the most honest people I’ve met [and so -and- so has always made his or ... Senchack and Stark, as well as the concentrated focus of their 5- and 9-day event windows In addition, Senchack and Starks analyze only large percent changes in short interest, while Figlewski and ... Asquith and Meulbrook, on the other hand, wish to analyze RSI, not large levels or changes in short interest This is because RSI reflects the supply of shares outstanding in the denominator, and they...

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... means Hedge funds, for example, often set up offshore accounts, which are not subject to Reg T Broker-dealers are subject to much less stringent requirements than Reg T, and hedge funds and other ... Bruce I Jacobs and Kenneth N Levy, “20 Myths About Long-Short,” Financial Analysts Journal (September/October 1996), pp 81–85; and Bruce I Jacobs and Kenneth N Levy, “The Long and Short on LongShort,” ... pursuing returns and controlling risk, enhances the ability to implement, and profit from, these insights 14 See James A White, “How Jacobs and Levy Crunch Stocks for Buying and Selling,” Wall...

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... Philippines, Poland, Spain, and Turkey.7 Finally, the remaining five countries—Hong Kong, Norway, Sweden, Malaysia, and Thailand—comprise a group for which short sales regulation and practice changed ... Atiase, and Gift5 and Ajinkya and Gift6 also documented a risk and divergence of opinion correlation They measured investors’ divergence of opinion by the divergence in analysts’ opinions and risk ... Risk and Return,” Table in John B Guerard and Mustafa N Gultekin (eds.), Handbook of Security Analyst Forecasting and Asset Allocation (Greenwich, CT, JAI Press Inc., 1992) 11 Orie E Barron and...

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