Abstracto

Research on the characteristics of size and its impact on the performance of the fund in China

Wangheng

The research on the relationship between fund size and its performance has always been a hot topic, while, there are no consensus viewed from the present study on it. Compared with it in foreign countries, China's securities market started late and the fund’s establish had a shorter operation. With the aid of foreignresearch experience, the author tested the effectsof China's fund size on its performance and concluded that in a bull market, bear market and shock, the performance of the lager funds’ is not optimal. On the contrary, small funds, in terms of revenue and risk, all showed a clearer advantage than that of the large fundsin a bear market condition.