What does the relationship among unit trust funds indicate about optimal portfolio investment diversification strategy? Case of the Malaysian Islamic unit trust funds industry

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What does the relationship among unit trust funds indicate about optimal portfolio investment diversification strategy? Case of the Malaysian Islamic unit trust funds industry

In the Malaysian unit trust funds (UTFs) industry, the performance of funds is often below the market portfolio and risk-free returns, as the fund managers in Malaysia show poor selectivity performance and lack of timing skills. Individual investors, therefore, need to build and diversify their port...

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Main Authors:	Othman, Anwar Hasan Abdullah, Abdul Aziz, Hassanuddeen, Kassim, Salina
Format:	Article
Language:	English English
Published:	Institutional Investor LLC 2017
Subjects:	HG Finance HG179 Personal finance HG3368 Islamic Banking and Finance HG4501 Stocks, investment, speculation
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/60130/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/60130/13/60130_What%20Does%20the%20Relationship%20_article.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/60130/14/60130_What%20Does%20the%20Relationship%20among%20Unit%20Trust_scopus.pdf

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