Board Structure and Fee-Setting in the U.S. Mutual Fund Industry

This study uses a new database to describe the composition and compensation of boards of directors of U.S. open-end mutual funds. We use these data to examine the relation between board structure and the fees charged by a fund to its shareholders. We find that shareholder fees are lower when fund bo...

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Автори: Tufano, P, Sevick, M
Формат: Journal article
Опубліковано: 1997