mutual funds are able to successfully time the market and that their performance is negatively related to their expenses. • Carhart (1997) documents that persistence in superior fund performance is very
?Persistence of Equity Mutual Fund Performance in Thailand? evaluated whether or not the performance of Thai equity funds persist. Good mutual funds should provide both returns satisfying investment goals of
fundamentals, earnings persistence, and future earnings (e.g. Lev and Thiagarajan, 1993). More specifically, when investors observe a pattern of increasing earnings, they can infer that a firm has stronger
Top Quintile from 2012 through 2014. Only four funds stay in Top Half from 2010 through 2014. Performance Persistence Over Three Consecutive 12-Month Periods Mutual Fund Category Fund Count at Start
, we use the Carhart (1997) 4-factor adaptation of the Fama and French (1993) 3-factor model that includes the momentum (returns persistence) factor.4 For each stock in the sample, we estimate its beta
aspects of biases comprising (1) emotional or preference biases: focusing on present rather than future incidents; (2) belief bias: making conclusion based on too small sample size while associated risks
earnings and firm value (e.g. Lev and Thiagarajan, 1993; Abarbanell and Bushee, 1997; Tomy, 2012; Yao, 2014). • If fundamental information is manifested in earnings persistence or reflects earnings growth
ตอบแทนให้สอดคล้องกับเป้าหมายของผู้ลงทุนภายใต้ความเสี่ยงที่สามารถยอมรับได้แล้ว ควรมีความสม่ำเสมอ (performance persistence) ในการรักษาระดับผลการดำเนินงานแต่ละปีให้สูงกว่า ผลตอบแทนการลงทุนมาตรฐาน โดยผลการ
product design and representativeness bias in performance presentation, investors might be subject to framing bias and loss aversion when interpreting the product values. http://market.sec.or.th/public
. 10240 Email: pariyada.s@nida.ac.th Vol.7 No.2/2013 Persistence of Equity Mutual Fund Performance in Thailand Sorasart Sukcharoensin* and Pariyada Sukcharoensin** Abstract This study investigates the