We employ a United Kingdom data set of weekly returns from a sample of investment trust
companies available on the Datastream database. We analyse the relative performance of …

Stock selection is the nucleus in investment decision-making and diversification. Investment
performance on stock selection pertains to the successful micro forecasting of company …

This study analyzes the risks and returns of low-grade municipal bonds by examining the
financial performance of low-grade municipal bond funds over the study period. The …

Two essays on the stock preference and performance of institutional investors are included
in the dissertation. In the first essay, I document that mutual fund managers and other …

It is widely believed that fluctuations in exchange rates and interest rates affect the value of a
firm. In addition, more and more firms have devoted their resources to financial risk …