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A Study on Factors Affecting Investment on Mutual Funds and Its Preference of Retail Investors Arathy B,. Lonnie L. Bryant,Hao-Chen liu published a research paper “Mutual fund industry management structure, risk and the impacts to share holders” published on Global finance journal(2011) investigates the effects of a multiple fund management structure on the risk volatility of the funds.In this paper an attempt has been made to study the performance of selected mutual funds schemes based on risk-return relationship models, and return on mutual funds are also compared with return.In this paper the structure of the mutual fund, operation of mutual fund, comparison between investment in mutual funds and bank and calculation of NAV etc. have been considered. View Show abstract.
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In this paper the performance evaluation of Indian mutual funds is carried out through relative performance index, risk-return analysis, Treynor's ratio, Sharp's ratio, Sharp's measure, Jensen's measure, and Fama's measure. The data used is daily closing NAVs. The source of data is website of Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI).
Evaluating and Investing in Equity Mutual Funds Lubos Pastor, Robert F. Stambaugh. NBER Working Paper No. 7779 Issued in July 2000 NBER Program(s):Asset Pricing Our framework for evaluating and investing in mutual funds combines observed returns on funds and passive assets with prior beliefs that distinguish pricing-model inaccuracy from managerial skill.
RESEARCH METHODOLGY INTRODUCTION Mutual fund is a mechanism for pooling the resources by issuing units to the investors and investing funds in securities in accordance with the objective as disclosed in offer document. Investment in securities is spread across a wide section of industry and sector and the risk is reduced. Diversification reduces the risk because all stock may or may not move.
Mutual Fund Research Paper. INVESTIGATING MUTUAL FUNDS IN GHANA: IT’S RISK, RETURN AND PERFORMANCE ABSTRACT Over the years, investors have been attracted to mutual funds.This study seeks to do an-depth analysis of the Ghanaian mutual fund industry between the years 2006 and 2010. An exhaustive literature review on mutual funds and portfolio diversification will be conducted.
Since that paper was published, new research has revealed additional characteristics to consider when selecting mutual funds. In this month’s column, I discuss the four additional characteristics I believe are the most compelling for financial planners to look for. It should be noted that some of the papers reviewed in this month’s column.
This research paper focused attention on number of factors that highlights investors’ perception about mutual funds. It was found that mutual funds were not that much known to investors, still investor rely upon bank and post office deposits, most of the investor used to invest in mutual fund for not more than 3 years and they used to quit.
Malkiel (1995) conducted a research to analyze the performance of equity mutual funds for the period 1971 to 1991. For this purpose study involved a data set that included the returns from all mutual funds in existence in each year of the period. After analyzing the returns from all funds he found that mutual funds underperformed the market.
MUTUAL FUND PERFORMANCE IN EMERGING MARKETS: THE CASE OF THAILAND By TEERAPAN SUPPA-AIM A Thesis submitted to THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM For the Degree of DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY Department of Accounting and Finance Birmingham Business School The University of Birmingham March 2010.
The aim of this article is to review the existing literature on Mutual Funds. I have reviewed the studies conducted on various aspects of mutual funds. I have summarized the conclusions of all the studies so that the reader will get the idea on what studies has been conducted on mutual funds. I have categorized the studies into different sub topics. All the related studies are presented under.
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Choosing between ETFs and mutual funds: Strategy, then structure Joel M. Dickson, Ph.D.; David T. Kwon, CFA; James J. Rowley Jr., CFA Vanguard Research September 2015 An investor’s decision to use an exchange-traded fund (ETF) versus a conventional mutual fund is a portfolio-implementation decision, rather than a choice of investment strategy. In terms of product structure, ETFs are more.
Still, these funds retain the power of voice, the ability to exert shareholder influence on management and governance-related proposals. But critics say passively invested funds, with their lower.