Working Paper 2024

24-03
Travis Dyer, Gerrit Köchling, Peter Limbach
Traditional Investment Research and Social Networks: Evidence from Facebook Connections
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24-02
Andrew Y. Chen, Alejandro Lopez-Lira, Tom Zimmermann
Does Peer-Reviewed Research Help Predict Stock Returns?
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24-01
Gjergji Cici, Philipp Schuster, Franziska Weishaupt
Once a Trader, Always a Trader: The Role of Traders in Fund Management
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Working Paper 2023

23-08
Alexander Braun, Julia Braun, Florian Weigert
Extreme Weather Risk and the Cost of Equity
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23-07
Alan Guoming Huang, Russ Wermers, Jinming Xue
“Buy the Rumor, Sell the News”: Liquidity Provision by Bond Funds Following Corporate News Events
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23-06
Julian Dörries, Olaf Korn, Gabriel J. Power
How Should the Long-term Investor Harvest Variance Risk Premiums?
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forthcoming in: Journal of Portfolio Management
23-05
Vikas Agarwal, Wei Jiang, Yuchen Luo, Hong Zou
The Real Effect of Sociopolitical Racial Animus: Mutual Fund Manager Performance During the AAPI Hate
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23-04
Vikas Agarwal, Brad Barber, Si Cheng, Allaudeen Hameed, Harshini Shanker, Ayako Yasuda
Do Investors Overvalue Startups? Evidence from the Junior Stakes of Mutual Funds
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23-03
Tobias Bauckloh, Maurice Dumrose, André Höck, Christian Klein
ESG Criteria and the Credit Risk of Corporate Bond Portfolios
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published in: Journal of Asset Management, Vol. 24, 2023, pp. 572–580.
23-02
Tobias Bauckloh, Juris Dobrick, André Höck, Sebastian Utz, Marcus Wagner
In Partnership for the Goals? The Level of Agreement Between SDG Ratings
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published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, Vol. 217, 2024, pp. 664-678.
23-01
Frederik Simon, Sebastian Weibels, Tom Zimmermann
Deep Parametric Portfolio Policies
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Working Paper 2022

22-12
Vikas Agarwal, Alexander Cochardt, Vitaly Orlov
Birth Order and Fund Manager's Trading Behavior: Role of Sibling Rivalry
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22-11
Gjergji Cici, Scott Gibson, Nan Qin, Alex Zhang
The Performance of Corporate Bond Mutual Funds and the Allocation of Underpriced New Issues
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22-10
Erik Theissen, Christian Westheide
One for the Money, Two for the Show? The Number of Designated Market Makers and Liquidity
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published in: Economics Letters, Vol. 224, 2023, Article 110992.
22-09
Robert Campbell, Peter Limbach, Johannes Reusche
Once Bitten, Twice Shy: Failed Deals and Subsequent M&A Cautiousness
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22-08
M. Gehde-Trapp, Linda Klingler
The Effect of Sentiment on Institutional Investors: A Gender Analysis
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22-07
Tobias Bauckloh, Victor Beyer, Christian Klein
Does it Pay to Invest in Dirty Industries? - New Insights on the Shunned-Stock Hypothesis
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22-06
Justin Balthrop, Gjergji Cici
Conflicting Incentives in the Management of 529 Plans
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22-05
Nathan W. Heinrich, Ivan T. Ivanov, Tom Zimmermann
Limits of Disclosure Regulation in the Municipal Bond Market
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22-04
Manuel Ammann, Alexander Cochardt, Simon Straumann, Florian Weigert
Back to the Roots: Ancestral Origin and Mutual Fund Manager Portfolio Choice
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22-03
André Betzer, Jasmin Gider, Peter Limbach
Do Financial Advisors Matter for M&A Pre-Announcement Returns?
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22-02
Simon Lesmeister, Peter Limbach, P. Raghavendra Rau, Florian Sonnenburg
Indexing and the Performance-Flow Relation of Actively Managed Mutual Funds
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22-01
Tobias Bauckloh, Christian Klein, Thomas Pioch, Frank Schiemann
Under Pressure: The Link between Mandatory Climate Reporting and Firms’ Carbon Performance
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published in: Organization & Environment, Vol. 36, 2023, pp. 126-149.

Working Paper 2021

21-11
Vikas Agarwal, Honglin Ren, Ke Shen, Haibei Zhao
Redemption in Kind and Mutual Fund Liquidity Management
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published in: Review of Financial Studies, Vol. 36, 2023, pp. 2274-2318.
21-10
Nerissa C. Brown, W. Brooke Elliott, Russ Wermers, Roger M. White
News or noise: Mobile internet technology and stock market activity
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21-09
Vikas Agarwal, Brad Barber, Si Cheng, Allaudeen Hameed, Ayako Yasuda
Private Company Valuations by Mutual Funds
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published in: Review of Finance, Vol. 27, 2023, pp. 693-738.
21-08
Turan G. Bali, Heiner Beckmeyer, Mathis Moerke, Florian Weigert
Option Return Predictability with Machine Learning and Big Data
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published in: Review of Financial Studies, Vol. 36, 2023, pp. 3548–3602.
21-07
Fousseni Chabi-Yo, Markus Huggenberger, Florian Weigert
Multivariate Crash Risk
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published in: Journal of Financial Economics, Vol. 145, 2022, pp. 129-153.
21-06
Vikas Agarwal, Hadiye Aslan, Lixin Huang, Honglin Ren
Political Uncertainty and Household Stock Market Participation
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published in: Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Vol. 57, 2022, pp. 2899-2928.
21-05
Gjergji Cici, Pei (Alex) Zhang
On the Valuation Skills of Corporate Bond Mutual Funds
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21-04
Vikas Agarwal, Paul Hanouna, Rabih Moussawi, Christof W. Stahel
Do ETFs Increase the Commonality in Liquidity of Underlying Stocks?
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21-03
Mehmet Saglam, Tugkan Tuzun, Russ Wermers
Do ETFs Increase Liquidity?
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21-02
Christian Andres, Dmitry Bazhutov, Douglas Cumming, Gerrit Köchling, Peter Limbach
Does Speculative News Hurt Productivity? Evidence from Takeover Rumors
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21-01
Turan G. Bali, Florian Weigert
Hedge Funds and the Positive Idiosyncratic Volatility Effect
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Working Paper 2020

20-14
Vikas Agarwal, Yan Lu, Sugata Ray
Are hedge funds’ charitable donations strategic?
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published in: Journal of Corporate Finance, Vol. 66, 2021, 101842, pp. 1-64.
20-13
Murali Jagannathan, Wei Jiao, Russ Wermers
International Characteristic-Based Asset Pricing
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20-12
Erik Theissen, Lukas Zimmermann
Do Contented Customers Make Shareholders Wealthy? - Implications of Intangibles for Security Pricing
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20-11
Mario Hendriock
Implied Cost of Capital and Mutual Fund Performance
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20-10
Josef Fink, Stefan Palan, Erik Theissen
Earnings Autocorrelation and the Post-Earnings-Announcement Drift – Experimental Evidence
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20-09
Erik Theissen, Can Yilanci
Momentum? What Momentum?
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20-08
Vikas Agarwal, Lei Jiang, Quan Wen
Why Do Mutual Funds Hold Lottery Stocks?
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published in: Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Vol. 57, 2022, pp. 825-856.
20-07
Vikas Agarwal, Stefan Ruenzi, Florian Weigert
Unobserved Performance of Hedge Funds
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forthcoming in: Journal of Finance
20-06
Manuel Ammann, Sebastian Fischer, Florian Weigert
Factor Exposure Variation and Mutual Fund Performance
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published in: Financial Analysts Journal, Vol. 76, 2020, pp. 101-118.
20-05
Peter Limbach, P. Raghavendra Rau, Henrik Schuermann
The Decline of Trust Across the U.S. Finance Industry
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published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, Vol. 213, 2023, pp. 324-344.
20-04
Andrew Y. Chen, Tom Zimmermann
Open Source Cross-Sectional Asset Pricing
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published in: Critical Finance Review, Vol. 11, 2022, pp. 207-264.
20-03
Lukas Ahnert, Pascal Vogt, Volker Vonhoff, Florian Weigert
Regulatory Stress Testing and Bank Performance
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published in: European Financial Management, Vol.26, 2020, pp. 1449-1488.
20-02
Philipp Schuster, Erik Theissen, Marliese Uhrig-Homburg
Finanzwirtschaftliche Anwendungen der Blockchain-Technologie
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published in: zfbf - Schmalenbachs Zeitschrift für betriebswirtschaftliche Forschung, Vol. 72, 2020, pp. 125-147.
20-01
Stefan Ruenzi, Michael Ungeheuer, Florian Weigert
Joint Extreme Events in Equity Returns and Liquidity and their Cross-Sectional Pricing Implications
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published in: Journal of Banking and Finance, Vol. 115, 2020, 105809

Working Paper 2019

19-06
Stefan Greppmair, Erik Theissen
Small Is Beautiful? How the Introduction of Mini Futures Contracts Affects the Regular Contract
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published in: Journal of Empirical Finance, Vol. 67, 2022, pp. 19-38.
19-05
Gjergji Cici, Mario Hendriock, Alexander Kempf
Finding your calling: Matching skills with jobs in the mutual fund industry
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19-04
Olaf Korn, Philipp M. Möller, Christian Schwehm
Drawdown Measures: Are They All the Same?
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published in: Journal of Portfolio Management, Vol. 48, 2022, pp. 104-120.
19-03
Gjergji Cici, Mario Hendriock, Stefan Jaspersen, Alexander Kempf
#MeToo Meets the Mutual Fund Industry: Productivity Effects of Sexual Harassment
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published in: Finance Research Letters , Vol. 40, 2021, 101687, pp. 1-24.
19-02
Thomas Johann, Stefan Scharnowski, Erik Theissen, Christian Westheide, Lukas Zimmermann
Liquidity in the German Stock Market
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published in: Schmalenbach Business Review, Vol. 71, 2019, pp. 443-473.
19-01
André Betzer, Peter Limbach, P. Raghavendra Rau, Henrik Schuermann
Till death (or divorce) do us part: Early-life family disruption and investment behavior
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published in: Journal of Banking and Finance, Vol. 124, 2021, 106057, pp. 1-21.

Working Paper 2018

18-06
Marc Goergen, Peter Limbach, Meik Scholz-Daneshgari
Firms Rationales for CEO Duality: Evidence from a Mandatory Disclosure Regulation
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published in: Journal of Corporate Finance, Vol. 65, 2020, Article 101770.
18-05
Dmitry Bazhutov, André Betzer, Francois Brochet, Markus Doumet, Peter Limbach
The Supply and Effectiveness of Investor Relations in Insider- vs. Outsider-oriented Markets
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published in: Management Science, Vol. 69, 2023, pp. 660-683.
18-04
Gjergji Cici, Alexander Kempf, Claudia Peitzmeier
Knowledge Spillovers in the Mutual Fund Industry through Labor Mobility
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published in: Journal of Banking and Finance, Vol. 134, 2022, Article 106310, pp. 1-13.
18-03
Tobias Rischen, Erik Theissen
Underpricing in the Euro Area Corporate Bond Market: New Evidence from Post-Crisis Regulation and Quantitative Easing
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published in: Journal of Financial Intermediation, Vol. 46, 2021, 100871, pp. 1-58.
18-02
Marc Goergen, Simon Lesmeister, Peter Limbach
Trust and Monitoring
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published in: Journal of Banking and Finance, Vol. 143, 2022, Article 106587, p. 1-23.
18-01
Gjergji Cici, Mario Hendriock, Alexander Kempf
The Impact of Labor Mobility Restrictions on Managerial Actions: Evidence from the Mutual Fund Industry
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published in: Journal of Banking and Finance, Vol. 122, 2021, 105994, pp. 1-20.

Working Paper 2017

17-04
Gjergji Cici, Philip B. Shane, Yanhua Sunny Yang
Do Buy-Side Analysts Inform Sell-Side Analyst Research?
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forthcoming in: Accounting and Finance
17-03
Gjergji Cici, Scott Gibson, Rabih Moussawi
Explaining and Benchmarking Corporate Bond Returns
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17-02
Stefan Jaspersen, Peter Limbach
Screening Discrimination in Financial Markets: Evidence from CEO-Fund Manager Dyads
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17-01
Joachim Grammig, Eva-Maria Küchlin
A two-step indirect inference approach to estimate the long-run risk asset pricing model
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published in: Journal of Econometrics, Vol. 205, 2018, pp. 6-33.

Working Paper 2016

16-12
André Betzer, Hye Seung Lee, Peter Limbach, Jesus M. Salas
Are Generalists Beneficial to Corporate Shareholders? Evidence from Exogenous Executive Turnovers
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published in: Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Vol. 55, 2020, pp. 581-619.
16-11
Francois Brochet, Peter Limbach, Markus Schmid, Meik Scholz-Daneshgari
CEO Tenure and Firm Value
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published in: Accounting Review, 2021, Vol. 96, pp. 47-71.
16-10
Vikas Agarwal, Rahul Vashishtha, Mohan Venkatachalam
Mutual Fund Transparency and Corporate Myopia
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published in: Review of Financial Studies, Vol. 31, 2018, pp. 1966–2003.
16-09
Marc-André Göricke
Do Generalists Profit from the Fund Families’ Specialists? Evidence from Mutual Fund Families Offering Sector Funds
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16-08
Stefan Kanne, Olaf Korn, Marliese Uhrig-Homburg
Stock Illiquidity, Option Prices and Option Returns
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16-07
Stefan Jaspersen
Mutual Fund Bets on Market Power
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16-06
Olaf Korn, Marc Oliver Rieger
Hedging with Regret
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published in: Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Finance, Vol. 22, 2019, pp. 192-205.
16-05
Erik Theissen, Christian Westheide
Call of Duty: Designated Market Maker Participation in Call Auctions
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published in: Journal of Financial Markets, Vol. 49, 2020, 100530, pp. 1-47.
16-04
Peter Gomber, Satchit Sagade, Erik Theissen, Moritz Christian Weber, Christian Westheide
Spoilt for Choice: Determinants of Market Shares in Fragmented Equity Markets
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published in: Journal of Financial Markets, Vol. 64, 2023, Article 100816.
16-03
Thorsten Martin, Florian Sonnenburg
Managerial Ownership Changes and Mutual Fund Performance
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16-02
Antonio Gargano, Alberto G. Rossi, Russ Wermers
The Freedom of Information Act and the Race Towards Information Acquisition
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published in: Review of Financial Studies, Vol. 30, 2017, pp. 2179-2228.
16-01
Gjergji Cici, Scott Gibson, Claire Rosenfeld
Cross-Company Effects of Common Ownership: Dealings Between Borrowers and Lenders With a Common Blockholder
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Working Paper 2015

15-17
Olaf Korn, Laura-Chloé Kuntz
Low-beta Strategies
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15-16
David Blake, Alberto G. Rossi, Allan Timmermann, Ian Tonks, Russ Wermers
Network Centrality and Pension Fund Performance
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published in: Journal of Financial Economics, Vol. 128, 2018, pp. 183-206.
15-15
Stephan Jank, Esad Smajbegovic
Dissecting Short-Sale Performance: Evidence from Large Position Disclosures
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15-14
Markus Doumet, Peter Limbach, Erik Theissen
Ich bin dann mal weg: Werteffekte von Delistings deutscher Aktiengesellschaften nach dem Frosta-Urteil
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published in: zfbf - Schmalenbachs Zeitschrift für betriebswirtschaftliche Forschung, Vol.68, 2016, pp. 253-277.
15-13
Ginka Borisova, Pradeep Yadav
Government ownership, informed trading, and private information
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published in: Journal of Corporate Finance, Vol. 33, 2015, pp. 196-211.
15-12
Vikas Agarwal, George Aragon, Zhen Shi
Liquidity Transformation and Financial Fragility: Evidence from Funds of Hedge Funds
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published in: Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Vol. 54, 2019, pp. 2355-2381.
15-11
Louis Ederington, Wei Guan, Pradeep Yadav
Dealer Spreads in the Corporate Bond Market: Agent vs. Market-Making Roles
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15-10
Jeffrey Black, Duane Stock, Pradeep Yadav
The Pricing of Different Dimensions of Liquidity: Evidence from Government Guaranteed Bank Bonds
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published in: Journal of Banking and Finance, Vol. 71, 2016, pp. 119-132
15-09
Vikas Agarwal, Haibei Zhao
Interfund lending in mutual fund families: Role in liquidity management
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published in: Review of Financial Studies, Vol. 32, 2019, pp. 4079–4115.
15-08
Vikas Agarwal, T. Clifton Green, Honglin Ren
Alpha or Beta in the Eye of the Beholder: What Drives Hedge Fund Flows?
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published in: Journal of Financial Economics, Vol. 127, 2018, pp. 417-434.
15-07
Vikas Agarwal, Stefan Ruenzi, Florian Weigert
Tail risk in hedge funds: A unique view from portfolio holdings
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published in: Journal of Financial Economics, Vol. 125, 2017, pp. 610-636.
15-06
Chunhua Lan, Fabio Moneta, Russ Wermers
Holding Horizon: A New Measure of Active Investment Management
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15-05
Laura Dahm, Christoph Sorhage
Milk or Wine:Mutual Funds’ (Dis)economies of Life
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15-04
M. Gehde-Trapp, Alexander Kempf, Daniel Mayston, Pradeep Yadav
Resiliency: A Dynamic View of Liquidity
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15-03
Vikas Agarwal, Y. Eser Arisoy, Narayan Y. Naik
Volatility of Aggregate Volatility and Hedge Funds Returns
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published in: Journal of Financial Economics, Vol. 125, 2017, pp. 491-510.
15-02
Gjergji Cici, Stefan Jaspersen, Alexander Kempf
Speed of Information Diffusion within Fund Families
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published in: Review of Asset Pricing Studies, Vol. 7, 2017, pp. 144-170.
15-01
Markus Baltzer, Stephan Jank, Esad Smajlbegovic
Who Trades on Momentum?
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published in: Journal of Financial Markets, Vol. 42, 2019, pp. 56-74.

Working Paper 2014

14-14
Gjergji Cici, Laura Dahm, Alexander Kempf
Trading Efficiency of Fund Families: Impact on Fund Performance and Investment Behavior
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published in: Journal of Banking and Finance, Vol. 88, 2018, pp. 1-14.
14-13
Vikas Agarwal, Yan Lu, Sugata Ray
Under one roof: A study of simultaneously managed hedge funds and funds of hedge funds
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published in: Management Science, Vol. 62, 2016, pp. 722-740.
14-12
Peter Limbach, Florian Sonnenburg
Is Leisure Consumption Purely Managerial Shirking?
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14-11
Gjergji Cici, M. Gehde-Trapp, Marc-André Göricke, Alexander Kempf
The Investment Value of Mutual Fund Managers’ Experience outside the Financial Sector
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published in: Review of Financial Studies, Vol. 31, 2018, pp. 3821-3853.
14-10
Olaf Korn, Paolo Krischak, Erik Theissen
Illiquidity Transmission From Spot to Futures Markets
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published in: Journal of Futures Markets, Vol. 39, 2019, pp. 1228-1249.
14-09
Erik Theissen, Lars S. Zehnder
Estimation of Trading Costs: Trade Indicator Models Revisited
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14-08
Christopher Fink, Erik Theissen
Dividend Taxation and DAX Futures Prices
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14-07
Felix Brinkmann, Olaf Korn
Risk-adjusted Option-implied Moments
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published in: Review of Derivatives Research, Vol. 21, 2018, pp. 149-173.
14-06
Joachim Grammig, Jantje Sönksen
Empirical Asset Pricing with Multi-Period Disaster Risk: A Simulation-Based Approach
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published in: Journal of Econometrics, Vol. 222, 2021, pp. 805-832.
14-05
Joachim Grammig, Eva-Maria Schaub
Give me strong moments and time – Combining GMM and SMM to estimate long-run risk asset pricing models
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14-04
Christoph Sorhage
Outsourcing of Mutual Funds’ Non-coreCompetencies
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14-03
Dieter Hess, Philipp Immenkötter
How Much Is Too Much? Debt Capacity and Financial Flexibility
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14-02
Christian Andres, Markus Doumet, Erik Fernau, Erik Theissen
The Lintner model revisited: Dividends versus total payouts
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published in: Journal of Banking and Finance, Vol. 55, 2015, pp. 56-69.
14-01
Nicholas F. Carline, Scott C. Linn, Pradeep Yadav
Corporate Governance and the Nature of Takeover Resistance
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Working Paper 2013

13-11
Rainer Baule, Olaf Korn, Sven Saßning
Which Beta is Best? On the Information Content of Option-Implied Betas
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published in: European Financial Management, Vol. 22, 2016, pp. 450–483.
13-10
Vikas Agarwal, Linlin Ma, Kevin Mullally
Managerial Multitasking in the Mutual Fund Industry
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published in: Financial Analysts Journal, Vol. 79, 2023, pp. 65-75.
13-09
Mark J. Kamstra, Lisa A. Kramer, Maurice D. Levi, Russ Wermers
Seasonal Asset Allocation: Evidence from Mutual Fund Flows
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published in: Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Vol. 52, 2017, pp. 71-109.
13-08
Felix Brinkmann, Alexander Kempf, Olaf Korn
Forward-Looking Measures of Higher-Order Dependencies with an Application to Portfolio Selection
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13-07
Gjergji Cici, Scott Gibson, Yalin Gunduz, John J. Merrick, Jr.
Market Transparency and the Marking Precision of Bond Mutual Fund Managers
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published in: Journal of Portfolio Management, Vol. 41, 2015, pp. 126-137.
13-06
Sebastian Bethke, M. Gehde-Trapp, Alexander Kempf
Investor Sentiment, Flight-to-Quality, and Corporate Bond Comovement
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published in: Journal of Banking and Finance, Vol. 82, 2017, pp. 112-132.
13-05
M. Gehde-Trapp, Philipp Schuster, Marliese Uhrig-Homburg
The Term Structure of Bond Liquidity
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published in: Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Vol. 53, 2018, pp. 2161-2197.
13-04
Vikas Agarwal, Kevin Mullally, Yuehua Tang, Baozhong Yang
Mandatory Portfolio Disclosure, Stock Liquidity, and Mutual Fund Performance
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published in: Journal of Finance, Vol. 70, 2015, pp. 2733–2776.
13-03
Vikas Agarwal, Vikram Nanda, Sugata Ray
Institutional Investment and Intermediation in the Hedge Fund Industry
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13-02
Christian Andres, André Betzer, Markus Doumet, Erik Theissen
Open Market Share Repurchases in Germany: A Conditional Event Study Approach
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published in: Abacus, Vol. 54, 2018, pp. 417-444.
13-01
Jürgen Gaul, Erik Theissen
A Partially Linear Approach to Modelling the Dynamics of Spot and Futures Prices
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published in: Journal of Futures Markets, Vol. 35, 2015, pp. 371-384.

Working Paper 2012

12-12
M. Gehde-Trapp, Yalin Gündüz, Julia Nasev
The liquidity premium in CDS transaction prices: Do frictions matter?
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published in: Journal of Banking and Finance, Vol. 61, 2015, pp. 184–205.
12-11
Russ Wermers, Youchang Wu, Josef Zechner
Governance and Shareholder Value in Delegated Portfolio Management: The Case of Closed-End Funds
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published in: Review of Financial Studies, Vol. 29, 2016, pp. 3428-3470
12-10
M. Gehde-Trapp, Claudio Wewel
Transatlantic Systemic Risk
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published in: Journal of Banking and Finance, Vol. 37, 2013, pp. 4241-4255.
12-09
Gjergji Cici, Alexander Kempf, Christoph Sorhage
Do Financial Advisors Provide Tangible Benefits for Investors? Evidence from Tax-Motivated Mutual Fund Flows
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published in: Review of Finance, Vol. 21, 2017, pp. 637-665.
12-08
Stephan Jank
Changes in the composition of publicly traded firms: Implications for the dividend-price ratio and return predictability
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published in: Management Science, Vol. 61, 2015, pp. 1362-1377.
12-07
Gjergji Cici, Claire Rosenfeld
A Study of Analyst-Run Mutual Funds: The Abilities and Roles of Buy-Side Analysts
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published in: Journal of Empirical Finance, Vol. 36, 2016, pp. 8-29.
12-06
Alexander Kempf, Alexander Pütz, Florian Sonnenburg
The Impact of Duality on Managerial Decisions and Performance: Evidence from the Mutual Fund Industry
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12-05
Lawrence Schmidt, Allan Timmermann, Russ Wermers
Runs on Money Market Mutual Funds
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published in: American Economic Review, Vol. 106, 2016, pp. 2625-57.
12-04
Russ Wermers
A Matter of Style: The Causes and Consequences of Style Drift in Institutional Portfolios
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12-03
Christian Andres, André Betzer, Inga van den Bongard, Christian Haesner, Erik Theissen
The Information Content of Dividend Surprises: Evidence from Germany
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published in: Journal of Business Finance and Accounting, Vol. 40, 2013, pp. 620-645.
12-02
Christian Andres, Erik Fernau, Erik Theissen
Should I Stay or Should I Go? Former CEOs as Monitors
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published in: Journal of Corporate Finance, Vol.28, 2014, pp. 26-47.
12-01
Laura Andreu, Alexander Pütz
Choosing Two Business Degrees versus choosing One: What does it tell about Mutual Fund Managers’ Investment Behavior?
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published in: Journal of Business Research, Vol. 75, 2017, pp. 138–146.

Working Paper 2011

11-16
Vikas Agarwal, Juan-Pedro Gómez, Richard Priestley
Management Compensation and Market Timing under Portfolio Constraints
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published in: Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Vol. 36, 2012, pp. 1600-1625.
11-15
Thomas Dimpfl, Stephan Jank
Can internet search queries help to predict stock market volatility?
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published in: European Financial Management, Vol. 22, 2016, pp. 171-192.
11-14
Peter Gomber, Uwe Schweickert, Erik Theissen
Liquidity Dynamics in an Electronic Open Limit Order Book: An Event Study Approach
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published in: European Financial Management, Vol. 21, 2015, pp. 52-78.
11-13
Dieter Hess, Sebastian Orbe
Irrationality or Efficiency of Macroeconomic Survey Forecasts? Implications from the Anchoring Bias Test
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published in: Review of Finance, Vol. 17, 2013, pp. 2097-2131.
11-12
Dieter Hess, Philipp Immenkötter
Optimal Leverage, its Bene fits, and the Business Cycle
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11-11
Carsten Homburg, Nicolas Heinrichs, Dieter Hess, Michael Lorenz, Soenke Sievers
Extended Dividend, Cash Flow and Residual Income Valuation Models - Accounting for Deviations from Ideal Conditions
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published in: Contemporary Accounting Research, Vol. 30, 2013, pp. 42-79.
11-10
Alexander Kempf, Olaf Korn, Sven Saßning
Portfolio Optimization Using Forward-Looking Information
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published in: Review of Finance, Vol. 19, 2015, pp. 467-490.
11-09
Vikas Agarwal, Sugata Ray
Determinants and Implications of Fee Changes in the Hedge Fund Industry
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11-08
Gjergji Cici, Luis-Felipe Palacios
On the Use of Options by Mutual Funds: Do They Know What They Are Doing?
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published in: Journal of Banking and Finance, Vol. 50, 2015, pp. 157-168.
11-07
Vikas Agarwal, Gerald D. Gay, Leng Ling
Window dressing in mutual funds
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published in: Review of Financial Studies, Vol. 27, 2014, pp. 3133-3170.
11-06
Nikolaus Hautsch, Dieter Hess, David Veredas
The Impact of Macroeconomic News on Quote Adjustments, Noise, and Informational Volatility
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published in: Journal of Banking and Finance, Vol. 35, 2011, pp. 2733-2746.
11-05
Gjergji Cici
The Prevalence of the Disposition Effect in Mutual Funds´ Trades
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published in: Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Vol. 47, 2012, pp. 795-820.
11-04
Stephan Jank
Mutual fund flows, expected returns, and the real economy
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published in: Journal of Banking and Finance, Vol. 36, 2012, pp. 3060-3070.
11-03
Gerlinde Fellner, Erik Theissen
Short Sale Constraints, Divergence of Opinion and Asset Value: Evidence from the Laboratory
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published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, Vol. 101, 2014, pp. 113-127.
11-02
Stephan Jank
Are There Disadvantaged Clienteles in Mutual Funds?
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11-01
Vikas Agarwal, Costanza Meneghetti
The Role of Hedge Funds as Primary Lenders
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published in: Review of Derivatives Research, Vol. 14, 2011, pp. 241-261.

Working Paper 2010

10-20
Gjergji Cici, Scott Gibson, John J. Merrick, Jr.
Missing the Marks? Dispersion in Corporate Bond Valuations Across Mutual Funds
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published in: Journal of Financial Economics, Vol. 101, 2011, pp. 206-226.
10-19
Jördis Hengelbrock, Erik Theissen, Christian Westheide
Market Response to Investor Sentiment
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published in: Journal of Business Finance and Accounting, Vol. 40, 2013, pp. 901-917.
10-18
Gjergji Cici, Scott Gibson
The Performance of Corporate-Bond Mutual Funds: Evidence Based on Security-Level Holdings
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published in: Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Vol. 47, 2012, pp. 159-178.
10-17
Dieter Hess, Daniel Kreutzmann, Oliver Pucker
Projected Earnings Accuracy and the Profitability of Stock Recommendations
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10-16
Stephan Jank, Michael Wedow
Sturm und Drang in Money Market Funds: When Money Market Funds Cease to Be Narrow
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published in: Journal of Financial Stability , Vol. 16, 2015, pp. 59-70.
10-15
Gjergji Cici, Alexander Kempf, Alexander Pütz
The Valuation of Hedge Funds’ Equity Positions
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published in: Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Vol 51, 2016, pp. 1013-1037.
10-14
Joachim Grammig, Stephan Jank
Creative Destruction and Asset Prices
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published in: Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Vol. 51, 2016, pp. 1739-1768.
10-13
Stephan Jank, Michael Wedow
Purchase and Redemption Decisions of Mutual Fund Investors and the Role of Fund Families
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published in: European Journal of Finance, Vol. 19, 2013, pp. 127-144.
10-12
Sabine Artmann, Philipp Finter, Alexander Kempf, Stefan Koch, Erik Theissen
The Cross-Section of German Stock Returns: New Data and New Evidence
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published in: Schmalenbach Business Review, Vol. 64, 2012, pp. 20-43.
10-11
Marc Chesney, Alexander Kempf
The Value of Tradeability
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published in: Review of Derivatives Research, Vol. 15, 2012, pp.193-216.
10-10
Stefan Frey, Patrick Herbst
The Influence of Buy-Side Analysts on Mutual Fund Trading
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published in: Journal of Banking and Finance, Vol. 49, 2014, pp. 442-458.
10-09
Vikas Agarwal, Wei Jiang, Yuehua Tang, Baozhong Yang
Uncovering Hedge Fund Skill from the Portfolio Holdings They Hide
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published in: Journal of Finance, Vol. 68, 2013, pp. 739-783.
10-08
Vikas Agarwal, Vyacheslav Fos, Wei Jiang
Inferring Reporting-Related Biases in Hedge Fund Databases from Hedge Fund Equity Holdings
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published in: Management Science, Vol. 59, 2013, pp. 1271-1289.
10-07
Vikas Agarwal, Gurdip Bakshi, Joop Huij
Do Higher-Moment Equity Risks Explain Hedge Fund Returns?
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10-06
Joachim Grammig, Franziska J. Peter
Tell-Tale Tails: A data driven approach to estimate unique market information shares
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published in: Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Vol. 48, 2013, pp. 459-488.
10-05
Kerstin Drachter, Alexander Kempf
Vergütung von Managern deutscher Aktienfonds: Höhe, Struktur, Determinanten und Anreizwirkungen
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published in: Zeitschrift für Betriebswirtschaft - ZfB, Vol. 82, 2012, pp. 5-28.
10-04
Jieyan Fang, M. Gehde-Trapp, Alexander Kempf
Fund Manager Allocation
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published in: Journal of Financial Economics, Vol. 111, 2014, pp. 661-674.
10-03
Philipp Finter, Alexandra Niessen-Ruenzi, Stefan Ruenzi
The Impact of Investor Sentiment on the German Stock Market
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published in: Zeitschrift für Betriebswirtschaft - ZfB, Vol. 82, 2012, pp. 133-163.
10-02
David Hunter, Eugene Kandel, Shmuel Kandel, Russ Wermers
Mutual Fund Performance Evaluation with Active Peer Benchmarks
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published in: Journal of Financial Economics, Vol. 112, 2014, pp. 1-29.
10-01
Sabine Artmann, Philipp Finter, Alexander Kempf
Determinants of Expected Stock Returns: Large Sample Evidence from the German Market
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published in: Journal of Business Finance and Accounting, Vol.39, 2012, pp. 758-784.

Working Paper 2009

09-17
Erik Theissen
Price Discovery in Spot and Futures Markets: A Reconsideration
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published in: European Journal of Finance, Vol. 18, 2012, pp. 969-987.
09-16
M. Gehde-Trapp
Trading the Bond-CDS Basis – The Role of Credit Risk and Liquidity
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09-15
André Betzer, Jasmin Gider, Daniel Metzger, Erik Theissen
Strategic Trading and Trade Reporting by Corporate Insiders
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published in: Review of Finance, Vol. 19, 2015, pp. 865-905.
09-14
Alexander Kempf, Olaf Korn, Marliese Uhrig-Homburg
The Term Structure of Illiquidity Premia
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published in: Journal of Banking and Finance, Vol. 36, 2012, pp. 1381-1391.
09-13
Wolfgang Bühler, M. Gehde-Trapp
Time-Varying Credit Risk and Liquidity Premia in Bond and CDS Markets
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09-12
Wolfgang Bühler, M. Gehde-Trapp
Explaining the Bond-CDS Basis – The Role of Credit Risk and Liquidity
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09-11
Stephen J. Taylor, Pradeep Yadav, Yuanyuan Zhang
Cross-sectional analysis of risk-neutral skewness
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published in: Journal of Derivatives, Vol. 16, 2009, pp. 38-52.
09-10
Alexander Kempf, Christoph Merkle, Alexandra Niessen-Ruenzi
Low Risk and High Return - Affective Attitudes and Stock Market Expectations
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published in: European Financial Management, Vol.20, 2014, pp. 995-1030.
09-09
Veljko Fotak, Vikas Raman, Pradeep Yadav
Fails-to-deliver, short selling, and market quality
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published in: Journal of Financial Economics, Vol.114,2014, pp. 493-516.
09-08
Florian Bardong, Söhnke M. Bartram, Pradeep Yadav
Informed Trading, Information Asymmetry and Pricing of Information Risk: Empirical Evidence from the NYSE
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09-07
Stephen J. Taylor, Pradeep Yadav, Yuanyuan Zhang
The information content of implied volatilities and model - free volatility expectations: Evidence from options written on individual stocks
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published in: Journal of Banking and Finance, Vol. 34, 2010, pp. 871-881.
09-06
Stefan Frey, Patrik Sandas
The Impact of Iceberg Orders in Limit Order Books
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09-05
Héléna Beltran-Lopez, Pierre Giot, Joachim Grammig
Commonalities in the Order Book
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published in: Financial Markets and Portfolio Management, Vol. 23, 2009, pp. 209-242.
09-04
Jieyan Fang, Stefan Ruenzi
Rapid Trading bei deutschen Aktienfonds: Evidenz aus einer großen deutschen Fondsgesellschaft
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published in: Zeitschrift für Betriebswirtschaft - ZfB, Vol. 80, 2010, pp. 883-920.
09-03
Ayelen Banegas, Benjamin Gillen, Allan Timmermann, Russ Wermers
The Cross-section of Conditional Mutual Fund Performance in European Stock Markets
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published in: Journal of Financial Economics, Vol. 108, 2013, pp. 699-726.
09-02
Joachim Grammig, Andreas Schrimpf, Michael Schuppli
Long-Horizon Consumption Risk and the Cross-Section Of Returns: New Tests and International Evidence
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published in: European Journal of Finance, Vol. 15, 2009, pp. 511–532.
09-01
Olaf Korn, Philipp Koziol
The Term Structure of Currency Hedge Ratios
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published in: International Journal of Theoretical and Applied Finance, Vol. 14, 2011, pp. 525-557.

Working Paper 2008

08-12
Ute Bonenkamp, Carsten Homburg, Alexander Kempf
Fundamental Information in Technical Trading Strategies
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published in: Journal of Business Finance and Accounting, Vol. 38, 2011, pp. 842-860.
08-11
Olaf Korn
Risk Management With Default-risky Forwards
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published in: Schmalenbach Business Review, Vol. 62, 2010, pp. 102-125.
08-10
Joachim Grammig, Franziska J. Peter
International Price Discovery in the Presence of Market Microstructure Effects
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08-09
Camelia M. Kuhnen, Alexandra Niessen-Ruenzi
Public Opinion and Executive Compensation
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published in: Management Science, Vol. 58, 2012, pp. 1249-1272.
08-08
Alexander Pütz, Stefan Ruenzi
Overconfidence among Professional Investors: Evidence from Mutual Fund Managers
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published in: Journal of Business Finance and Accounting, Vol. 38, 2011, pp. 684-712.
08-07
Peer Osthoff
What matters to SRI investors?
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08-06
André Betzer, Erik Theissen
Sooner or Later: Delays in Trade Reporting by Corporate Insiders
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published in: Journal of Business Finance and Accounting, Vol. 37, 2010, pp. 130-147.
08-05
Philipp Linge, Erik Theissen
Determinanten der Aktionärspräsenz auf Hauptversammlungen deutscher Aktiengesellschaften
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08-04
Nikolas Hautsch, Dieter Hess, Christoph Müller
Price Adjustment to News with Uncertain Precision
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published in: Journal of International Money and Finance, Vol. 31, 2012, pp. 337-355.
08-03
Dieter Hess, He Huang, Alexandra Niessen-Ruenzi
How do Commodity Futures Respond to Macroeconomic News?
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published in: Financial Markets and Portfolio Management, Vol. 22, 2008, pp. 127-146.
08-02
Rajesh Chakrabarti, William L. Megginson, Pradeep Yadav
Corporate Governance in India
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published in: Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, Vol. 20, 2008, pp. 59-72.
08-01
Christian Andres, Erik Theissen
Setting a Fox to Keep the Geese - Does the Comply-or-Explain Principle Work?
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published in: Journal of Corporate Finance, Vol. 14, 2008, pp. 289–301.

Working Paper 2007

07-16
Michaela Bär, Alexandra Niessen-Ruenzi, Stefan Ruenzi
The Impact of Work Group Diversity on Performance: Large Sample Evidence from the Mutual Fund Industry
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07-15
Alexandra Niessen-Ruenzi, Stefan Ruenzi
Political Connectedness and Firm Performance - Evidence from Germany
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published in: German Economic Review, Vol. 11, 2010, pp. 441-464.
07-14
Olaf Korn, Alexander Merz
How to Hedge if the Payment Date is Uncertain?
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published in: Journal of Futures Markets, Vol. 39, 2019, pp. 481-498.
07-13
Alexander Kempf, Peer Osthoff
SRI Funds: Nomen est Omen
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published in: Journal of Business Finance and Accounting, Vol. 35, 2008, pp. 1276-1294.
07-12
Joachim Grammig, Erik Theissen, Oliver Wuensche
Time and Price Impact of a Trade: A Structural Approach
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07-11
Vikas Agarwal, Jayant R. Kale
On the Relative Performance of Multi-Strategy and Funds of Hedge Funds
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published in: Journal of Investment Management, Vol. 5, 2007, pp. 41-63.
07-10
Maria Kasch-Haroutounian, Erik Theissen
Competition Between Exchanges: Euronext versus Xetra
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published in: European Financial Management, Vol. 15, 2009, pp. 181-207.
07-09
Vikas Agarwal, Naveen D. Daniel, Narayan Y. Naik
Do hedge funds manage their reported returns?
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published in: Review of Financial Studies, Vol. 24, 2011, pp. 3281-3320.
07-08
Nerissa C. Brown, Kelsey D. Wei, Russ Wermers
Analyst Recommendations, Mutual Fund Herding, and Overreaction in Stock Prices
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published in: Management Science, Vol. 60, 2014, pp. 1-20.
07-07
André Betzer, Erik Theissen
Insider Trading and Corporate Governance: The Case of Germany
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published in: European Financial Management, Vol. 15, 2009, pp. 402-429.
07-06
Vikas Agarwal, Lingling Wang
Transaction Costs and Value Premium
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07-05
Joachim Grammig, Andreas Schrimpf
Asset Pricing with a Reference Level of Consumption: New Evidence from the Cross-Section of Stock Returns
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published in: Review of Financial Economics, Vol. 18, 2009, pp. 113-123.
07-04
Vikas Agarwal, Nicole M. Boyson, Narayan Y. Naik
Hedge Funds for Retail Investors? An Examination of Hedged Mutual Funds
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published in: Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Vol. 44, 2009, pp. 273-305.
07-03
Dieter Hess, Alexandra Niessen-Ruenzi
The Early News Catches the Attention: On the Relative Price Impact of Similar Economic Indicators
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published in: Journal of Futures Markets, Vol. 30, 2010, pp. 909-937.
07-02
Alexander Kempf, Stefan Ruenzi, Tanja Thiele
Employment Risk, Compensation Incentives and Managerial Risk Taking - Evidence from the Mutual Fund Industry
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published in: Journal of Financial Economics, Vol. 92, 2009, pp. 92-108.
07-01
Meike Hagemeister, Alexander Kempf
CAPM und erwartete Renditen: Eine Untersuchung auf Basis der Erwartung von Marktteilnehmern
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published in: DBW - Die Betriebswirtschaft, Vol. 70, 2010, pp. 145-164.

Working Paper 2006

06-13
Sanela Celjo-Hörhager, Alexandra Niessen-Ruenzi
How do Self-fulfilling Prophecies affect Financial Ratings? An experimental study
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06-12
Russ Wermers, Youchang Wu, Josef Zechner
Portfolio Performance, Discount Dynamics, and the Turnover of Closed-End Fund Managers
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06-11
Stefan Ruenzi, Ulf von Lilienfeld-Toal
Why Managers Hold Shares of Their Firm: An Empirical Analysis
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published in: Journal of Finance, Vol. 69, 2014, pp. 1013 - 1050.
06-10
Alexander Kempf, Peer Osthoff
The Effect of Socially Responsible Investing on Portfolio Performance
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published in: European Financial Management, Vol. 13, 2007, pp. 908-922.
06-09
Russ Wermers, Tong Yao, Jane Zhao
Forecasting Stock Returns Through an Efficient Aggregation of Mutual Fund Holdings
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published in: Review of Financial Studies, Vol. 25, 2012, pp. 3490-3529.
06-08
Mathias Hoffmann, Bernd Kempa
The Poole Analysis in the New Open Economy Macroeconomic Framework
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published in: Review of international Economics, Vol. 17, 2009, pp. 1074–1097.
06-07
Kerstin Drachter, Alexander Kempf, Michael Wagner
Decision Processes in German Mutual Fund Companies: Evidence from a Telephone Survey
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published in: International Journal of Managerial Finance, Vol. 3, 2007, pp. 49-69.
06-06
Jan P. Krahnen, Frank A. Schmid, Erik Theissen
Investment Performance and Market Share: A Study of the German Mutual Fund Industry
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published in: Bessler, Wolfgang (Hrsg.): Börsen, Banken und Kapitalmärkte. Festschrift für Hartmut Schmidt zum 65. Geburtstag, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin, 2006, pp. 471-491.
06-05
Silke Ber, Stefan Ruenzi
On the Usability of Synthetic Measures of Mutual Fund Net-Flows
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06-04
Alexander Kempf, Daniel Mayston
Liquidity Commonality Beyond Best Prices
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published in: Journal of Financial Research, Vol. 31, 2008, pp. 25-40.
06-03
Olaf Korn, Christian Koziol
Bond Portfolio Optimization: A Risk-Return Approach
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published in: Journal of Fixed Income, Vol. 15, 2006, pp. 48-60.
06-02
Laurent Barras, Olivier Scaillet, Russ Wermers
False Discoveries in Mutual Fund Performance: Measuring Luck in Estimated Alphas
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published in: Journal of Finance, Vol. 65, 2010, pp. 179-216.
06-01
Alexandra Niessen-Ruenzi, Stefan Ruenzi
Sex Matters: Gender Bias in the Mutual Fund Industry
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published in: Management Science, Vol. 65, 2019, pp. 3001–3025.

Working Paper 2005

05-16
Erik Theissen
An Analysis of Private Investors´ Stock Market Return Forecasts
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published in: Applied Financial Economics, Vol. 17, 2007, pp. 35-43.
05-15
Thierry Foucault, Sophie Moinas, Erik Theissen
Does Anonymity Matter in Electronic Limit Order Markets?
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published in: Review of Financial Studies, Vol. 20, 2007, pp. 1707-1747.
05-14
Robert Kosowski, Allan Timmermann, Russ Wermers, Hal White
Can Mutual Fund "Stars" Really Pick Stocks? New Evidence from a Bootstrap Analysis
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published in: Journal of Finance, Vol. 61, 2006, pp. 2551-2596.
05-13
Doron Avramov, Russ Wermers
Investing in Mutual Funds when Returns are Predictable
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published in: Journal of Financial Economics, Vol. 81, 2006, pp. 339-377.
05-12
Knut Griese, Alexander Kempf
Liquiditätsdynamik am deutschen Aktienmarkt
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published in: DBW - Die Betriebswirtschaft, Vol. 66, 2006, pp. 402-418.
05-11
Silke Ber, Alexander Kempf, Stefan Ruenzi
Determinanten der Mittelzuflüsse bei deutschen Aktienfonds
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published in: zfbf - Schmalenbachs Zeitschrift für betriebswirtschaftliche Forschung, Vol. 59, 2007, pp. 35-60.
05-10
Michaela Bär, Alexander Kempf, Stefan Ruenzi
Is a Team Different From the Sum of Its Parts? Evidence from Mutual Fund Managers
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published in: Review of Finance, Vol. 15, 2011, pp. 359-396.
05-09
Mathias Hoffmann
Saving, Investment and the Net Foreign Asset Position
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05-08
Stefan Ruenzi
Mutual Fund Growth in Standard an Specialist Market Segments
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published in: Financial Markets and Portfolio Management, Vol. 19, 2005, pp. 153-167.
05-07
Alexander Kempf, Stefan Ruenzi
Status Quo Bias and the Number of Alternatives - An Empirical Illustration from the Mutual Fund Industry
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published in: Journal of Behavioral Finance, Vol. 7, 2006, pp. 204-213.
05-06
Joachim Grammig, Erik Theissen
Is BEST Really Better? Internalization of Orders in an Open Limit Order Book
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published in: Schmalenbach Business Review, Vol. 64, 2012, pp. 82-100.
05-05
Héléna Beltran-Lopez, Joachim Grammig, Albert J. Menkveld
Limit order books and trade informativeness
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published in: European Journal of Finance, Vol. 18, 2012, pp. 737-759.
05-04
Mathias Hoffmann
Compensating Wages under Different Exchange Rate Regimes
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05-03
Mathias Hoffmann
Fixed versus Flexible Exchange Rates: Evidence from Developing Countries
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published in: Economica, Vol. 74, 2007, pp. 425-449.
05-02
Alexander Kempf, Christoph Memmel
Estimating the Global Minimum Variance Portfolio
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published in: Schmalenbach Business Review, Vol. 58, 2006, pp. 332-348.
05-01
Stefan Frey, Joachim Grammig
Liquidity Supply and Adverse Selection in a Pure Limit Order Book Market
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published in: Empirical Economics, Vol. 30, 2006, pp. 1007-1033.

Working Paper 2004

04-10
Nikolaus Hautsch, Dieter Hess
Bayesian Learning in Financial Markets: Testing for the Relevance of Information Precision in Price Discovery
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published in: Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Vol. 42, 2007, pp. 189-208.
04-09
Alexander Kempf, Klaus Kreuzberg
Portfolio Disclosure, Portfolio Selection and Mutual Fund Performance Evaluation
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04-08
Nicholas Carline, Scott C. Linn, Pradeep Yadav
Operating performance changes associated with corporate mergers and the role of corporate governance
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published in: Journal of Banking and Finance, Vol. 33, 2009, pp. 1829-1841.
04-07
John J. Merrick, Jr., Narayan Y. Naik, Pradeep Yadav
Strategic Trading Behavior and Price Distortion in a Manipulated Market: Anatomy of a Squeeze
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published in: Journal of Financial Economics, Vol. 77, 2005, pp. 171-218.
04-06
Narayan Y. Naik, Pradeep Yadav
Trading Costs of Public Investors with Obligatory and Voluntary Market-Making: Evidence from Market Reforms
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04-05
Alexander Kempf, Stefan Ruenzi
Family Matters: Ranking within Fund Families and Fund Inflows
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published in: Journal of Business Finance and Accounting, Vol. 35, 2008, pp. 177-199.
04-04
Vikas Agarwal, Naveen D. Daniel, Narayan Y. Naik
Role of managerial incentives and discretion in hedge fund performance
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published in: Journal of Finance, Vol. 64, 2009, pp. 2221–2256.
04-03
Vikas Agarwal, William H. Fung, Yee Cheng Loon, Narayan Y. Naik
Risk and Return in Convertible Arbitrage: Evidence from the Convertible Bond Market
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published in: Journal of Empirical Finance, Vol. 18, 2011, pp. 175-194.
04-02
Alexander Kempf, Stefan Ruenzi
Tournaments in Mutual Fund Families
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published in: Review of Financial Studies, Vol. 21, 2008, pp. 1013-1036.
04-01
Ibrahim Chowdhury, Mathias Hoffmann, Andreas Schabert
Inflation Dynamics and the Cost Channel of Monetary Transmission
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published in: European Economic Review, Vol. 50, 2006, pp. 995-1016.