Can mutual funds time risk factors?

Using daily observations from 448 actively managed funds, we employ the methodology in Bollen and Busse (2001) in order to assess the ability of fund managers to time systematic risk factors. We first construct synthetic portfolios in order to obtain the empirical distribution of timing coefficients...

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Main Author: Benos, E. (author)
Other Authors: Jochec, M. (author), Nyekel, V. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2015
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Online Access:https://ciencia.iscte-iul.pt/public/pub/id/10285
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.iscte-iul.pt:10071/9977