Why Active Fund Managers Often Underperform the S&amp;P 500: The Impact of Size and Skewness

David L. Ikenberry; Richard L. Shockley; Kent L. Womack

doi:10.3905/jwm.1998.13

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Why Active Fund Managers Often Underperform the S&P 500

The Impact of Size and Skewness

David L. Ikenberry, Richard L. Shockley and Kent L. Womack

The Journal of Wealth Management Spring 1998, 1 (1) 13-26; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3905/jwm.1998.13

David L. Ikenberry

Professor at the Jones Graduate School of Management at Rice University in Houston.

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Richard L. Shockley

Professor at the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University in Bloomington.

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Kent L. Womack

Professor at the Amos Tuck School at Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire.

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Why Active Fund Managers Often Underperform the S&P 500

David L. Ikenberry, Richard L. Shockley, Kent L. Womack

The Journal of Wealth Management Jan 1998, 1 (1) 13-26; DOI: 10.3905/jwm.1998.13

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