Essays about: "Diseconomies of Scale"
Found 2 essays containing the words Diseconomies of Scale.
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1. The Curse of Private Equity: Exploring the Size-Performance Relationship of Private Equity Firms
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : Research on private equity (PE) fund performance is extensive but incoherent. Numerous US studies conclude that fund size increases have a negative impact on net-of-fees returns. This relationship can be seen as a curse of PE, reflecting the difficulty of employing the committed capital effectively when funds grow. READ MORE
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2. Does Size Affect Performance?: A Study of Size-Driven Effects on Performance in Swedish Equity Mutual Funds
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : This thesis analyzes the effect of mutual fund size on performance by studying 59 Swedish equity mutual funds over the period July 1998 to June 2008. We argue that size can be seen as a “proxy” for capturing the effects of various factors affecting performance and driven by size. READ MORE