Funds of Knowledge 2.0: Towards digital Funds of Identity

Hedge Funds, Funds-of-Funds, and Commodity Trading Advisors

The World of Funds of Funds

** Prof. Svetlozar T. Rachev (Corresponding Author): Institute for Statistics and Mathematical Economics, University of Karlsruhe, Germany & Department of Statistics and Applied Probability, University of California, Santa Barbara, USA. // Chair of Econometrics, Statistics and Mathematical Finance, School of Economics and Business Engineering, University of Karlsruhe, Kollegium am Schloss, Bau ...

Under One Roof: A Study of Simultaneously Managed Hedge Funds and Funds of Hedge Funds

 Vikas Agarwal is from Georgia State University, J. Mack Robinson College of Business, 35 Broad Street, Suite 1221, Atlanta GA 30303, USA. Email: [email protected]: +1-404-413-7326. Fax: +1-404-4137312. Vikas Agarwal is also a Research Fellow at the Centre for Financial Research (CFR), University of Cologne. ^ Yan Lu is from University of Florida, Warrington College of Business, Box 117168,...

Liquidity Spillovers in Hedge Funds: Evidence from the Holdings of Funds of Hedge Funds

We examine whether funds of hedge funds (FoFs) engage in costly fire sales of their hedge fund investments during the 2004–2011 period. We find that FoFs experiencing large outflows tend to liquidate holdings in funds with relatively few redemption restrictions (“liquid funds”), even when these funds perform well. A tracking portfolio that buys liquid funds involved in fire sales over the prior...

Indian Investor ’ s Perception towards Mutual Funds

Abstract The concept of mutual fund emerged in Netherlands in 18th century and introduced in India by Unit Trust of India in1960s. As the mutual fund industry provides an option of diversified investment structure with varying degree of risk, it was supposed to be the most lucrative market for Indian investors. It was believed that it will surely tap the savings of common man. But in practice i...