Why do fund managers identify and share profitable ideas?

SS Crawford, WR Gray, AE Kern - Journal of Financial and …, 2017 - cambridge.org
We study data from an organization in which fund managers privately share and discuss
detailed investment recommendations. Buy recommendations generate positive abnormal …

[PDF][PDF] Analyzing valuation measures: A performance horse race over the past 40 years

WR Gray, J Vogel - Journal of Portfolio Management, 2012 - csinvesting.org
We compare the investment performance of portfolios sorted on different valuation measures.
EBITDA/TEV has historically been the best performing metric and outperforms many …

Do buy-side recommendations have investment value?

S Crawford, WR Gray, B Johnson… - AFA 2013 San Diego …, 2012 - papers.ssrn.com
We examine a dataset consisting of comprehensive investment recommendations paired with
analyst-specific information for over 1,100 buy-side analysts (predominantly analysts from …

[BOOK][B] Quantitative Momentum: A practitioner's guide to building a momentum-based stock selection system

WR Gray, JR Vogel - 2016 - books.google.com
The individual investor's comprehensive guide to momentum investing Quantitative Momentum
brings momentum investing out of Wall Street and into the hands of individual investors. …

Using maximum drawdowns to capture tail risk

WR Gray, J Vogel - Available at SSRN 2226689, 2013 - papers.ssrn.com
We propose the use of maximum drawdown, the maximum peak to trough loss across a time
series of compounded returns, as a simple method to capture an element of risk unnoticed …

[BOOK][B] Quantitative value: a practitioner's guide to automating intelligent investment and eliminating behavioral errors

WR Gray, TE Carlisle - 2012 - books.google.com
A must-read book on the quantitative value investment strategy Warren Buffett and Ed Thorp
represent two spectrums of investing: one value driven, one quantitative. Where they align …

Do fund managers identify and share profitable ideas?

WR Gray, S Crawford, AE Kern - Available at SSRN 1499341, 2012 - papers.ssrn.com
We study data from an organization in which fund managers privately share and discuss
detailed investment recommendations. Buy r Page 1 Do Fund Managers Identify and Share …

Evaluation of natural family planning programmes in Liberia and Zambia

…, MC Martin, R Wesley, R Cremins - Journal of biosocial …, 1993 - cambridge.org
Studies to evaluate use-effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of natural family planning (NFP)
were conducted in Liberia and Zambia. The Liberian programme provided uni-purpose …

Talking your book: Social networks and price discovery

WR Gray, AE Kern - Available at SSRN 1767452, 2011 - papers.ssrn.com
We study how professional investors use social networks to impound price-relevant
information into asset prices. Exploiting novel data from an online social network that facilitates …

[PDF][PDF] Do hedge fund managers identify and share profitable ideas

WR Gray, S Crawford, AE Kern - University of Chicago Booth School of …, 2010 - Citeseer
Evidence suggests the professional investors in my sample have significant stock-picking
skills. Interestingly, these skilled investors share their profitable ideas with their competition. I …