Institutional Investors, Past Performance, and Dynamic Loss Aversion

Using a proprietary database of currency trades, this paper explores the effects of trading gains and losses on risk-taking among large institutional investors. We find that institutional investors, unlike individuals, are not prone to the disposition effect. Instead, institutions aggressively reduc...

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Main Authors: O'Connell, Paul G. J., TEO, Melvyn
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Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2009
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Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/2658
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/lkcsb_research/article/3657/viewcontent/InstitutionalInvestorsPastPerformanceDynamicLossAversion.pdf
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English