Heads we win, tails you lose: Is there equity in Islamic equity funds?

We made the first estimate of the proportion of fund alpha statistically attributable to luck rather than skill for a sample of Malaysian Islamic equity funds. Broadly, the funds do not outperform market benchmarks. In the limited instances where performance is superior, based on a contemporary met...

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Main Authors: Mustaffa Kamil, Nazrol Kamil, Alhabshi, Syed O., Bacha, Obiyathulla I., Masih, Mansur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/41388/
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