Search Results - "Foster, Douglas F"

CFDs, forwards, futures and the cost-of-carry by Douglas Foster, F., Lee, Adrian D., Liu, Wai-Man

“…We show that contracts for difference (CFDs) may be viable substitutes for forward contracts and may have some features that are preferable to futures…”
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Institutional trading and share returns by Douglas Foster, F., Gallagher, David R., Looi, Adrian

“…Using a unique database of daily transactions from Australian equity managers, we investigate the relation between institutional trading and share returns. The…”
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Experiences of current and former members of self-managed superannuation funds by Thorp, Susan, Bird, Ron, Foster, F Douglas, Gray, Jack, Raftery, Adrian, Yeung, Danny CS

“…We surveyed 854 current and 147 former members of self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs) in 2016. The results of our survey document their aspirations,…”
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Who starts a self-managed superannuation fund and why? by Bird, Ron, Foster, F. Douglas, Gray, Jack, Raftery, Adrian M, Thorp, Susan, Yeung, Danny

“…Self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs) - small retirement savings funds with four or fewer members - now manage almost one-third of retirement savings in…”
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The Synthesis and X-ray Structure of the First Cobalt Carbonyl−NHC Dimer. Implications for the Use of NHCs in Hydroformylation Catalysis by van Rensburg, Hendrik, Tooze, Robert P, Foster, Douglas F, Slawin, Alexandra M. Z

“…The synthesis, X-ray structure, and catalytic properties of the first cobalt carbonyl dimer supported by a N-heterocyclic carbene ligand Co2(CO)6(IMes)2 {IMes…”
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One size fits all? Tailoring retirement plan defaults by Butt, Adam, Donald, M. Scott, Foster, F. Douglas, Thorp, Susan, Warren, Geoffrey J.

“…•We interview retirement plan executives and survey members to investigate default asset allocation design.•Executives do not allow for the low risk appetite…”
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Does portfolio emulation outperform its target funds? by Chen, Zhe, Foster, F Douglas, Gallagher, David R, Lee, Adrian D

“…An emulation fund is designed to reduce trading activity, thereby lowering costs, for a multi-manager fund. It does this by delaying, and potentially…”
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Presentation Format and Financial Literacy: Accessibility and Assessability of Retirement Savings Statements by Foster, F. Douglas, Ng, Juliana, Wee, Marvin

“…While increased financial literacy may improve individual retirement savings decisions, modifying the placement of key information in retirement savings…”
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A Theory of the Interday Variations in Volume, Variance, and Trading Costs in Securities Markets by Foster, F. Douglas, Viswanathan, S.

“…In an adverse selection model of a securities market with one informed trader and several liquidity traders, we study the implications of the assumption that…”
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Are two heads better than one?: An experiment with novice share traders by Heaney, Richard, Foster, F. Douglas, Gregor, Shirley, O'Neill, Terry, Wood, Robert

“…We compare the performance of individual and two-person teams in an electronic share-trading task. Trader profits are negatively related to the amount of…”
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Strategic Trading When Agents Forecast the Forecasts of Others by FOSTER, F. DOUGLAS, VISWANATHAN, S.

“…We analyze a multi-period model of trading with differentially informed traders, liquidity traders, and a market maker. Each informed trader's initial…”
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Interviews with Institutional Investors: The How and Why of Active Investing by Foster, F. Douglas, Warren, Geoffrey J.

“…We interview professional institutional investors to learn how they choose between active and passive management, select active equity managers and construct…”
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Design of MySuper default funds: influences and outcomes by Butt, Adam, Donald, M. Scott, Foster, F. Douglas, Thorp, Susan, Warren, Geoffrey J., Smith, Tom

“…We interview Australian fund executives about how their organisations responded to MySuper, a regulatory framework for default retirement savings funds that…”
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Discussions on long-term financial choice by Cheah, Kuan Kiat, Foster, F Douglas, Heaney, Richard, Higgins, Timothy, Oliver, Barry, O’Neill, Terry, Russell, Roslyn

“…We analyse focus group discussions about long-run (retirement) financial decisions, and explore the extent to which participant responses are related to the…”
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Bayesian prediction, entropy, and option pricing by Foster, F Douglas, Whiteman, Charles H

“…This paper studies the performance of the Foster-Whiteman (1999) procedure for using a Bayesian predictive distribution for the future price of an asset to…”
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Customer foreign exchange orders: When timing really does matter by Rosov, Sviatoslav, Foster, F Douglas

“…This paper investigates customer foreign exchange (FX) transactions to learn if there are any groups of customers whose transactions are related to subsequent…”
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Measuring the information content of customer foreign exchange orders by Rosov, Sviatoslav, Foster, F. Douglas

“…This paper investigates whether customer order flow conveys information about future foreign exchange (FX) prices. We use a unique data set from a leading…”
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Variations in Trading Volume, Return Volatility, and Trading Costs; Evidence on Recent Price Formation Models by FOSTER, F. DOUGLAS, VISWANATHAN, S.

“…Patterns in stock market trading volume, trading costs, and return volatility are examined using New York Stock Exchange data from 1988. Intraday test results…”
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Synthesis and Characterization of a Novel Cobalt Carbonyl N-Heterocyclic Carbene Salt. Crystal Structure of [Co(CO)3(IMes)2]+[Co(CO)4] by van Rensburg, Hendrik, Tooze, Robert P, Foster, Douglas F, Otto, Stefanus

“…The disproportionation of dicobalt octacarbonyl induced by the free carbene 1,3-bis(2,4,6-trimethylphenyl)imidazol-2-ylidene (IMes) and the X-ray…”
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Why Might Investors Choose Active Management? by Foster, F. Douglas, Warren, Geoffrey J.

“…We investigate why investors may be willing to participate in active management, notwithstanding expectations for negative average alpha after fees across all…”
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