Text sophistication and sophisticated investors

We show that two novel measures of text sophistication, applied to hedge fund strategy descriptions, encapsulate incremental information about funds. Consistent with the linguistics literature, hedge funds with lexically diverse strategy descriptions outperform, eschew tail risk, and encounter fewer...

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Main Authors: JOENVAARA, Juha, KARPPINEN, Jari, TEO, Song Wee Melvyn, TIU, Cristian Ioan
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Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2019
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Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/6396
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/lkcsb_research/article/7395/viewcontent/Text_Sophistication_wp_2019Aug.pdf
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English