Asset Management and International Capital Markets

Wolfgang Bessler, Wolfgang Drobetz, Chris Adcock (University of Sheffield, United Kingdom)

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English

Routledge
14 October 2024

Econometrics; Corporate finance

This innovative volume comprises a selection of original research articles offering a broad perspective on various dimensions of asset management in an international capital market environment. The topics covered include risk management and asset pricing models for portfolio management, performance evaluation and performance measurement of equity mutual funds as well as the wide range of bond portfolio management issues.

Asset Management and International Capital Markets offers interesting new insights into state-of-the-art asset pricing and asset management research with a focus on international issues. Each chapter makes a valuable contribution to current research and literature, and will be of significant importance to the practice of asset management.

This book is a compilation of articles originally published in The European Journal of Finance.

Edited by: Wolfgang Bessler, Wolfgang Drobetz, Chris Adcock (University of Sheffield, United Kingdom)
Imprint: Routledge
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 246mm, Width: 189mm,
Weight: 458g
ISBN: 9781032925288
ISBN 10: 1032925280
Pages: 248
Publication Date: 14 October 2024
Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Primary , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

1. Introduction Wolfgang Bessler, Wolfgang Drobetz and Chris Adcock 2. From Markowitz to modern risk management Gordon J. Alexander 3. Long-horizon consumption risk and the cross-section of returns: new tests and international evidence Joachim Grammig, Andreas Schrimpf and Michael Schuppli 4. Performance measures and incentives: loading negative coskewness to outperform the CAPM Alexandros Kostakis 5. Conditional performance evaluation for German equity mutual funds Wolfgang Bessler, Wolfgang Drobetz and Heinz Zimmermann 6. Conditioning information in mutual fund performance evaluation: Portuguese evidence Paulo Armada Leite and Maria Ceu Cortez 7. Performance and characteristics of mutual fund starts Aymen Karoui and Iwan Meier 8. Individual home bias, portfolio churning and performance Lars Nordén 9. Diversification benefits for bond portfolios Wassim Dbouk and Lawrence Kryzanowski 10. International bond diversification strategies: the impact of currency, country, and credit risk Mats Hansson, Eva Liljeblom and Anders Löflund 11. The performance of investment grade corporate bond funds: evidence from the European market Leif Holger Dietze, Oliver Entrop and Marco Wilkens

Wolfgang Bessler is Professor of Finance and Banking at the Justus-Liebig-University of Giessen, Germany. His research interest includes corporate finance, empirical capital market research, securities markets, and asset management. He is a member of the editorial board of The European Journal of Finance and associate editor of the Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions, and Money, amongst others. Wolfgang Drobetz holds the chair for corporate finance and ship finance at the University of Hamburg, Germany. His research interests are corporate finance, asset pricing, and asset management. He is a member of the editorial board of The European Journal of Finance and served as co-president of the European Financial Management Association (EFMA). Chris Adcock is Professor of Financial Econometrics at the University of Sheffield, UK. His research interests are in portfolio selection and asset pricing theory and the development of quantitative techniques for portfolio management. He has acted as an advisor to a number of international investment managers. He is founding editor of The European Journal of Finance and has been an associate editor of several finance journals.