Wednesday, February 11, 2015
Duration of Poor Performance, Fund Flows and Risk–Shifting by Hedge Fund Managers
By Ying Li, Asst. Professor of Business, Univ. of Washington Bothell; A. Steven Holland, Professor of Business, Univ. of Washington Bothell; and Hossein B. Kazemi, Professor of Finance, Univ. of Massachusetts Amherst
In their paper, the authors show that time-varying performance– and flow–related conditions influence hedge funds’ risk-shifting behavior. They also demonstrate that hedge fund managers adjust their risk-taking in a way that is consistent with their fund characteristics.
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From the February 2015 issue of Barclay's Insider Report. Accredited investors can subscribe to the full newsletter for free.
In their paper, the authors show that time-varying performance– and flow–related conditions influence hedge funds’ risk-shifting behavior. They also demonstrate that hedge fund managers adjust their risk-taking in a way that is consistent with their fund characteristics.
Download the full article here.
From the February 2015 issue of Barclay's Insider Report. Accredited investors can subscribe to the full newsletter for free.
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