The expected return to equity — typically measured as a historical average — is a key variable in the decision making of investors. A recent literature uses analysts’ forecasts, investor surveys or present-value relationships and finds estimates of expected returns that are sometimes much lower than historical averages. This study extends the present-value approach to a dynamic optimizing frame...

This research examined the time series characteristics of stock price indices for Hong Kong, Tokyo, New York (NYSE) and London (FTSE) equity markets or stock exchanges during the period of 1991 to 2012. Specifically, we calculate the rate of return and the volatility of return for all the markets and estimate the serial correlation and co-movement of the four markets. We find that the average r...

Using a unique dataset of private equity funds over the last two decades, this paper analyzes the cash flow, return, and risk characteristics of private equity. Unlike previous studies, we have detailed cash flow data for each fund, rather than aggregate or accounting returns. We also know the exact timing of investments and capital returns to investors and the number and types of companies eac...

This paper suggests a solution to what has become known as the "private equity premium puzzle" (Moskowitz and Vissing-Jorgensen (2002)). We interpret occupational choice as a dynamic portfolio choice problem of a life-cycle investor facing a liquidity constraint and imperfect information about the profitability of potential businesses. In this setting, becoming an entrepreneur is equivalent to ...

Many portfolio managers measure performance with reference to a benchmark. The difference in return between a portfolio and its benchmark is the active return of the portfolio. Portfolio managers and their clients want to know what caused this active return. Performance attribution decomposes the active return. The two most common approaches are the Brinson-Hood-Beebower (hereafter referred to ...

Many portfolio managers measure performance with reference to a benchmark. The difference in return between a portfolio and its benchmark is the active return of the portfolio. Portfolio managers and their clients want to know what caused this active return. Performance attribution decomposes the active return. The two most common approaches are the Brinson-Hood-Beebower (hereafter referred to ...

This study aims to examine the effect of CR, DER and ROE on Financial Distress in Automotive Components subsector companies listed Indonesia Stock Exchange for period 2015-2019. Sampling using purposive sampling found 8 that meet criteria 13 as a sample. So sample studied was 40 data 5 years. research method uses quantitative descriptive verification approaches. Based results tests conducted SP...

PT. Mustika Ratu Tbk adalah perusahaan yang entitas bisnis usahanya bergerak di bidang peralatan kecantikan dan minuman tradisonal modern didirikan pada 14 Maret 1978. Salah satu tujuan dari dilakukannya uji analisa dalam penelitian ini untuk melihat hubungan terjadi antara Debt to Equity Ratio terhadap Return On Tbk. Uji data merupakan salah metode diterapkan diantaranya deskriptif kuantitatif...