The effects of hedge fund ownership on idiosyncratic risk

This thesis studies the effect of the level of hedge fund ownership on the idiosyncratic volatility of firms. In particular we hypothesize that a high level of hedge fund ownership leads to an increase in the idiosyncratic volatility of highly idiosyncratic volatile while leading to a decrease in th...

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Main Author: Gama, Vasco Mendes Pinto Teles da (author)
Format: masterThesis
Language:eng
Published: 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.14/20694
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ucp.pt:10400.14/20694