Investors’ behavior and mutual fund portfolio allocations in Brazil during the global financial crisis

In this paper, I examine the flow and performance of mutual funds in Brazil and their portfolio allocations during the global financial crisis. First, I show that mutual funds exposed to deposits and securities issued by small banks suffered significant outflows, due to the increased risk aversion f...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fernando M. Linardi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:Latin American Journal of Central Banking
Subjects:
G01
G11
G21
G23
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666143820300077