City Size and Fund Performance

By S. Christoffersen, Sergei Sarkissian. 2009

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Behavioral Biases of Mutual Fund Investors (2011, unknown): “Investment Experience (years since the brokerage account was open) and a dummy for residence in a Financial Center may indicate more experienced investors with easier access to information and opinions about investments (Christoffersen and Sarkissian (2009)).”
Islamic mutual funds’ financial performance and international investment style: evidence from 20 countries (2011, unknown): “This result can be explained with learning effects resulting from the development of markets, which have also been found for conventional mutual funds (Christoffersen and Sarkissian 2009 ).”
No Place Like Home: Familiarity in Mutual Fund Manager Portfolio Choice (2012, unknown): “This finding is consistent with the results of Christoffersen and Sarkissian (2009), who find a positive relation between experience and returns among managers working in financial centers.”
Does Religion Matter to Equity Pricing? (2012, unknown): “…in kilometers (computed using the Great Circle Distance Formula and data on county coordinates) between a firm’s headquarters and the nearest of the six financial centers identified by Christoffersen and Sarkissian (2009) (Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, Philadelphia, and San Francisco).”
Buy local? The geography of venture capital (2010, background): “For example, Christoffersen and Sarkissian (2009) find evidence of knowledge spillovers and learning in the investment management industry, finding that mutual funds with experienced managers located in cities that are financial centers outperform.”