Business, Management and Accounting
2 years ago

Size matters: Fund size negatively impacts mutual fund performance in Egypt

Future Business Journal
The effect of fund size on mutual funds performance in Egypt
Samar Farid, Hayam Wahba

Paper Summary

Related papers

Business, Management and Accounting
2 years ago

Size matters: Fund size negatively impacts mutual fund performance in Egypt

Islamic Banking
Asset Pricing
Retirement Planning
1 view
Economics, Econometrics and Finance
4 years ago

Mutual fund boards fail to protect investors, leading to higher fees.

Insurance Dynamics
Sovereign Wealth
1 view
Economics, Econometrics and Finance
4 years ago

Investors blindly follow mutual fund managers, risking financial losses.

Asset Pricing
Corporate Governance
Earnings Management
1 view

Mutual fund performance in Egypt is influenced by factors like fund size, age, fund type, and total fund expenses. A study found that larger fund sizes have a negative impact on performance, while older funds also show lower performance. Different types of funds affect performance differently, and higher total fund expenses actually lead to better performance.