Essays about: "Star fund"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words Star fund.

1. 1. Smart Money and Mutual Fund Family

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Zachary Matteucci; [2022]
   Keywords : Mutual Fund; Mutual Fund Family; Smart Money; Dumb Money; Mutual Fund Flow;

   Abstract : This paper studies the smart money effect within mutual fund families by looking at monthly US equity open-ended mutual fund data between 2011 and 2019. Investors' money is said to be smart when it is able to predict future performance. READ MORE

3. 2. Morningstar Ratings, Mutual Fund Flows and Performance : Investigating the Swedish Domestic Fund Market

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : DAVID OHLSSON; [2021]
   Keywords : Morningstar Ratings; Mutual Funds; Fund Flows; Performance; Four-Factor Alpha; Sharpe Ratio; Morningstar Ratings; Fonder; Fondflöden; Prestanda; Carharts Alfa; Alfa; Sharpekvot;

   Abstract : Morningstar ratings are a popular way for investors to compare mutual funds. This thesis focuses on Swedish domestic equity funds. The relation of Morningstar ratings and fund flows was studied. Additionally, the short-term performance predictability using star ratings was investigated. READ MORE

4. 3. Star Wars: The effect on fund flow due to a change in Morningstar’s star rating

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Anton Johansson; Adam Karlsson; [2016-10-04]
   Keywords : Fund Flow; Morningstar; Mutual Fund; Rating Change;

   Abstract : This paper examines whether a change in Morningstar’s star rating has any effect on fund flows within the Swedish mutual fund market. Using an event-­‐study approach on over 2000 Morningstar star rating changes over the period November 2009 to December 2015, we do not document statistically significant abnormal flow following a star rating change. READ MORE

5. 4. Competition in the American Mutual Fund Industry. An empirical study

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Farhad Miri; [2014-12-15]
   Keywords : Mutual Funds; Flow-Performance relationship; Convexity; Competition; Morning Star; Panel Data; Piecewise linear regression;

   Abstract : This thesis investigates and compares the relationship between the inflow of new investment into open-end equity U.S. mutual funds and their historical performance among the top performer funds. READ MORE

6. 5. How do Companies Reward their Employees

   University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Avd.)

   Author : Samuel Cudjoe; [2012]
   Keywords : Axiological; Extrinsic; Intrinsic; Methodology; Methodological assumption; Methodological triangulation; Ontological assumption; Paradigm; Positivism; Qualitative; Quantitative; Research design; Sampling frame; Sample size; Unit of analysis;

   Abstract : This study is unique considering the location (Africa) and the industrial setting (Gold Mining) from which the research was studied as reward systems had mostly been studied in the North-American and European settings. Thus, the study  considered  rewards from the perspective of the African and its natural resource industries such as the gold mining industry. READ MORE