This thesis examines the impact of equity and oil market uncertainty on hedge fund returns in different market conditions. VIX and OVX are used as proxies for equity and oil market uncertainty, respectively. Study covers period from October 2007 to January 2020 and to study the effects of crisis period separately, crisis period is specified to span from October 2007 to November 2011. Data contains monthly observations of VIX, OVX, five hedge fund indices based on implemented strategy and Total hedge fund index to reflect the hedge fund industry as a whole. Results obtained from applied multivariate regressions show that both equity and oil market uncertainty have a statistically significant negative contemporaneous impact on hedge fund ret...
Abstract This doctoral thesis aims to contribute to the literature on hedge fund performance in thr...
This study aims to examine the difference in performance between hedge fund styles during the 2007 f...
This study gives an insight into the behaviour and performance of large speculators and large hedger...
This thesis studies the relationship between U.S. stock market uncertainty (VIX) and hedge fund retu...
This paper investigates empirically whether uncertainty about equity market volatility can explain h...
Purpose of this thesis is to compare the relationship of hedge fund portfolio and Vix index as well ...
This paper investigates empirically whether uncertainty about volatility of the market portfolio can...
While there has been enormous interest in hedge funds from academics, prospective and current invest...
In the last 20 years, we have been assisting to the emergence of new financial instruments, more...
The aim of this PhD thesis is to analyze the history and current situation of hedge funds and assess...
The assets of the hedge fund industry are nearly equivalent to the GDP of the UK. The industry, whic...
The work covers a variety of aspects, with the four main chapters combining qualitative and quantita...
Alternative investment vehicles, such as hedge funds, offer potentially high returns for investors w...
This paper dissects the dynamics of the hedge fund industry with four financial markets, including t...
This dissertation aims to explore the impact of the financial crisis of 2007-08 on the equity holdin...
Abstract This doctoral thesis aims to contribute to the literature on hedge fund performance in thr...
This study aims to examine the difference in performance between hedge fund styles during the 2007 f...
This study gives an insight into the behaviour and performance of large speculators and large hedger...
This thesis studies the relationship between U.S. stock market uncertainty (VIX) and hedge fund retu...
This paper investigates empirically whether uncertainty about equity market volatility can explain h...
Purpose of this thesis is to compare the relationship of hedge fund portfolio and Vix index as well ...
This paper investigates empirically whether uncertainty about volatility of the market portfolio can...
While there has been enormous interest in hedge funds from academics, prospective and current invest...
In the last 20 years, we have been assisting to the emergence of new financial instruments, more...
The aim of this PhD thesis is to analyze the history and current situation of hedge funds and assess...
The assets of the hedge fund industry are nearly equivalent to the GDP of the UK. The industry, whic...
The work covers a variety of aspects, with the four main chapters combining qualitative and quantita...
Alternative investment vehicles, such as hedge funds, offer potentially high returns for investors w...
This paper dissects the dynamics of the hedge fund industry with four financial markets, including t...
This dissertation aims to explore the impact of the financial crisis of 2007-08 on the equity holdin...
Abstract This doctoral thesis aims to contribute to the literature on hedge fund performance in thr...
This study aims to examine the difference in performance between hedge fund styles during the 2007 f...
This study gives an insight into the behaviour and performance of large speculators and large hedger...