Essays on asset management

Abstract: “Mutual Fund Managers’ Private Portfolios and Skills” studies mutual fund managers’ personal investment decisions and how they relate to fund performance.“Are Mutual Fund Managers Paid for Investment Skill?” investigates the determinants of managerial compensation.“Firm Fundamentals and Realized Factor Betas” examines time- and cross-sectional variation in factor betas in response to variation in firm fundamentals.

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