This study investigates how banks design financial products to cater to yield-seeking
investors. We focus on a large market of investment products targeted exclusively at …

The benefit of investment advice depends on the quality of advice and the investor's
counterfactual portfolio. We use changes in the Oregon University System Optional …

This paper investigates whether financial advisers add value to individual investors' portfolio
decisions by comparing portfolios of advised and self‐directed (execution‐only) Dutch …

We find that individual investors who use technical analysis and trade options frequently
make poor portfolio decisions, resulting in dramatically lower returns than other investors …

Using a unique dataset of over 6000 clients of a German advisory firm who have received
rule-based financial advice on basic retirement provision and the insurance of major life …

We study retirement savings decisions and outcomes in Oregon University System's
Optional Retirement Plan (ORP). During our sample period, 32% of ORP participants …

The purpose of this study is to investigate how the strength of association between investor
personality traits and stock trading behavior is sensitive to the key sources of information …

The purpose of this study is to investigate how investor-advisor similarities (differences) in
Big Five personality are related to stock trading performance. We used an online survey …

Purpose This paper aims to investigate the impact of sources of information on trading
behavior by analyzing the influence of investor personality in Chinese futures market …

Based on recent empirical evidence which suggests that as investors gain experience, their
investment performance improves, we hypothesize that the specific mechanism through …