User profiles for Kevin X. Zhu

Kevin X. Zhu

Xi'an Jiaotong Liverpool University
Verified email at xjtlu.edu.cn
Cited by 658

The ABCs of hedge funds: Alphas, betas, and costs

RG Ibbotson, P Chen, KX Zhu - Financial Analysts Journal, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
The authors decomposed their estimated pre-fee 1995–2009 hedge fund return of 11.13
percent into fees (3.43 percent), an alpha (3.00 percent), and a beta (4.70 percent). The year-by-…

Information shocks and short-term market underreaction

GJ Jiang, KX Zhu - Journal of Financial Economics, 2017 - Elsevier
Using jumps in stock prices as a proxy for large information shocks, we provide evidence
consistent with short-term underreaction in the US equity market. Strategies long (short) stocks …

Human capital, asset allocation, and life insurance

…, RG Ibbotson, MA Milevsky, KX Zhu - Financial Analysts …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Financial planners and advisors increasingly recognize that human capital must be taken
into account when building optimal portfolios for individual investors. But human capital is not …

Total attention: The effect of macroeconomic news on market reaction to earnings news

LH Chen, GJ Jiang, KX Zhu - Journal of Banking & Finance, 2018 - Elsevier
We show evidence that consistent with category-learning behavior, investors allocate more
attention to macroeconomic news than to firm-specific news, such as earnings …

Dollar-cost averaging, asset allocation, and lump sum investing

K Panyagometh, KX Zhu - The Journal of Wealth Management, 2016 - search.proquest.com
Both practitioners and academics have long disputed whether investors should choose
dollar-cost averaging (DCA) or lump sum investing (LS) as their investment strategy. While the …

[PDF][PDF] Fund of funds, portable alpha, and portfolio optimization

P Chen, GJ Jiang, KX Zhu - The Journal of Portfolio Management, 2009 - researchgate.net
It is illegal to make unauthorized copies of this article, forward to an unauthorized user or to
post electronically without Publisher permission. that have a high information ratio, that is, …

Generalized Sharpe ratios: performance measures focusing on downside risk

GJ Jiang, KX Zhu - … Research Journal of Finance and Economics, 2009 - scholar.xjtlu.edu.cn
In this paper, we construct a new measure of fund performance by combining two commonly
used measures, namely, the Sharpe ratio and the second-degree stochastic dominance (…

Migrating to internet-based e-commerce: Factors affecting e-commerce adoption and migration at the firm level

W Hong, K Zhu - Information & management, 2006 - Elsevier
Web technology has enabled e-commerce. However, in our review of the literature, we found
little research on how firms can better position themselves when adopting e-commerce for …

[DOC][DOC] Momentum strategies for style and sector indexes

LH Chen, GJ Jiang, KX Zhu - Momentum, 2012 - centerforpbbefr.rutgers.edu
Existing literature documents that cross-sectional stock returns exhibit both price momentum
and earnings momentum. In this paper, we examine whether commonly used style and …

Research note—information technology in supply chains: the value of it-enabled resources under competition

S Dong, SX Xu, KX Zhu - Information systems research, 2009 - pubsonline.informs.org
In this study, we seek to better understand the value of information technology (IT) in supply
chain contexts. Grounded in the resource-based theory in conjunction with transaction cost …