The effect of fund size on mutual funds performance in Egypt

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Samar Farid
Hayam Wahba
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[1] Future University in Egypt,Faculty of Business
[2] Ain Shams University,Faculty of Business
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Future Business Journal | / 8卷
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Mutual funds; Net asset value; Fund size; Fund age; Fund type; Total fund expense; Sharpe ratio; Mutual funds’ performance;
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The growth of mutual funds investment and its importance to various economies has become more significant in the past few decades. There are many factors that affect the mutual fund performance one of those factors are fund size. The researcher will investigate the effect of fund size on mutual fund’s performance in Egypt. The results showed that Log Net asset value NAV (Log fund size) has a significant negative impact on mutual fund performance, Age has a significant negative impact on mutual fund performance. The researcher also concluded that the Fund type has significant effect on mutual funds’ performance. While Log total fund expense has a significant positive impact on mutual funds’ performance.
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