Investment manager characteristics, strategy, top management changes and fund performance

Accounting and Finance

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 283-309

  Gallagher, David R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Investment strategy; Managed fund performance; Manager characteristics

Indexed keywords

EID: 33644895539     PISSN: 08105391     EISSN: 1467629X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-629x.2003.00092.x     Document Type: Article

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