Short selling meets hedge fund 13F: An anatomy of informed demand

• Main Authors: JIAO, Yawen, MASSA, Massimo, ZHANG, Hong
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2016
• Subjects: Short selling; Hedge funds; 13F; Informed demand; Hedging; Finance; Finance and Financial Management
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/7053; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/lkcsb_research/article/8052/viewcontent/1_s2.0_S0304405X16301520_main.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

The existing literature treats the short side (i.e., short selling) and the long side of hedge fund trading (i.e., fund holdings) independently. The two sides, however, complement each other: opposite changes in the two are likely to be driven by information, whereas simultaneous increases (decrease...