Author Monika Gehde-Trapp, Tapas Mohapatra
Most research in Finance considers quantitative data. But there are fascinating data bases that contain financially relevant text. For example, consider the SEC EDGAR data base with its letters to shareholders, 10-K forms, etc. But how do you determine a… Continue Reading →
In this post, we discussed how financial markets react to corporate behavior in the case of Arconic, the company providing the cladding material for Grenfell Tower. Recall that we found no significant impact on stock returns or CDS around the… Continue Reading →
In previous posts (see here and here), we discussed how female and male managers may differ in their investment behavior. Today, we consider the other side: the investors. How do investors select funds to invest in? Do they base their… Continue Reading →
What came first? The chicken or the egg? In financial markets, we sometimes ask a similar question. Does investor attention affect market returns? Or do extreme market returns draw investor attention? Nadia Vozlyublennaia tries to solve this question in her… Continue Reading →
Research challenges were the topic of this recent post. Today, we want to give you some insight into how you can address the challenge of identifying fund manager gender using demographics information!