Predicting Hedge Fund Performance with Style

I apply the endogenous benchmark approach to the study of hedge funds. I find that including an investment style benchmark significantly reduces within style correlations in hedge fund residuals. Also, the performance spread between high past alpha t-statistic (a risk-adjusted information ratio) fun...

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Main Author: TEO, Melvyn
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spelling sg-smu-ink.bnp_research-10342018-06-13T02:27:42Z Predicting Hedge Fund Performance with Style TEO, Melvyn I apply the endogenous benchmark approach to the study of hedge funds. I find that including an investment style benchmark significantly reduces within style correlations in hedge fund residuals. Also, the performance spread between high past alpha t-statistic (a risk-adjusted information ratio) funds and low past alpha t-statistic funds increases dramatically when performance is measured relative to fund investment style. There appears to be valuable information in investment style performance that can aid in fund selection. 2009-12-01T08:00:00Z text application/pdf https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/bnp_research/31 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1034&context=bnp_research http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ Research Collection BNP Paribas Hedge Fund Centre eng Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University Hedge funds investment strategies benchmarking Finance and Financial Management
institution Singapore Management University
building SMU Libraries
country Singapore
collection InK@SMU
language English
topic Hedge funds
investment strategies
benchmarking
Finance and Financial Management
spellingShingle Hedge funds
investment strategies
benchmarking
Finance and Financial Management
TEO, Melvyn
Predicting Hedge Fund Performance with Style
description I apply the endogenous benchmark approach to the study of hedge funds. I find that including an investment style benchmark significantly reduces within style correlations in hedge fund residuals. Also, the performance spread between high past alpha t-statistic (a risk-adjusted information ratio) funds and low past alpha t-statistic funds increases dramatically when performance is measured relative to fund investment style. There appears to be valuable information in investment style performance that can aid in fund selection.
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title Predicting Hedge Fund Performance with Style
title_short Predicting Hedge Fund Performance with Style
title_full Predicting Hedge Fund Performance with Style
title_fullStr Predicting Hedge Fund Performance with Style
title_full_unstemmed Predicting Hedge Fund Performance with Style
title_sort predicting hedge fund performance with style
publisher Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
publishDate 2009
url https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/bnp_research/31
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1034&context=bnp_research
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