Aymen Karoui
2275 Bayview Avenue, Toronto, YH 330
416-736-2100#88154
aymenkar@yorku.ca
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Aymen Karoui is associate professor at York University, Glendon College. Prior to that, he was associate professor in the Department of Finance at the University of Quebec at Montreal. Furthermore, he worked for a couple of years as a portfolio manager at Desjardins Global Asset Management. The research areas of Professor Karoui cover the mutual funds, the hedge funds, the portfolio management and the international finance. Karoui holds a Ph.D. in administration from HEC Montreal and an MBA in Finance from Laval University (Quebec City). He has published articles in the Journal of Banking and Finance, European Journal of Finance, Managerial Finance, Financial Markets and Portfolio Management, and Journal of Wealth Management.
Ph.D. in Administration, HEC Montréal
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) in Finance, Laval University, Quebec
Bachelor Degree in Business (Finance), Institut des Hautes Études Commerciales, Carthage, Tunisia
Journal Articles
- What’s in a (Green) Name? The Consequences of Greening Fund Names on Fund Flows, Turnover, and Performance, with Sadok El Ghoul forthcoming in Finance Research Letters
- 'What Drives Active Share? Active Allocation vs. Active Selection', with Saurin Patel, forthcoming in Journal of Investment Management (JOIM)
- 'Portfolio Turnover Activity and Mutual Fund Performance' avec Claudia Champagne et Saurin Patel, Managerial Finance, 2018,44 (3).
Winner of "The Emerald Literati Best Paper Award" of the year 2019 in the Managerial Finance.
- 'Does Corporate Social Responsibility Affect Mutual Fund Performance and Flows?' avec Sadok El Ghoul, Journal of Banking and Finance, 2017, 77.
- 'A Note on Correcting for the Sorting Bias in Regression-Based Mutual Fund Tournament Tests', avec Iwan Meier, Financial Markets and Portfolio Management, 2015, 29 (1).
- 'Fund performance and subsequent risk: a study on mutual fund tournaments using holdings-based measures', avec Iwan Meier, Financial Markets and Portfolio Management, 2015, 29 (1).
"Zurich Cantonal Bank (ZKB) Best Paper Award", 2015, Financial Markets and Portfolio Management
- 'Diversification versus Concentration Motives in Mutual Fund Mergers' , avec Maher Kooli, Journal of Wealth Management, 2014, 7 (2).
- 'The asset allocation of managers and investors: Evidence from hybrid funds', Journal of Wealth Management, 2013, 16 (3).
- 'Performance and characteristics of mutual fund starts', avec Iwan Meier, European Journal of Finance, 2009, 15 (6).
Committee member
- Northern Finance Association Meetings (reviewer), 2013- present
- Eastern Finance Association Meetings, United States, 2010, 2012, 2013
- Midwest Finance Association, New Orleans, United States, 2012
- Winner of "The Emerald Literati Best Paper Award" of the year 2019 in the Managerial Finance.
- "Zurich Cantonal Bank (ZKB) Best Paper Award" of the year 2015 of the Financial Markets and Portfolio Management
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