Table 4.8 continued.
  Panel A   Panel B
selection criterion Mean return   Sharpe ratio
costs per trade 0% 0.50%   0% 0.5%
Data set α β α β   α β α β
UNILEVER 0.000606b 0.519a 0.000578b 0.518a   0.000476b 0.427a 0.000451b 0.532a
UPC -1.37E-08a 1.38E-08a -1.37E-08a 1.38E-08a   -1.37E-08a 1.38E-08a -1.37E-08a 1.38E-08a
VEDIOR 0.001478 0.302a 0.001198 0.306a   0.001478 0.302a 0.001198 0.306a
VENDEX KBB 0.001724b 0.426a 0.001172b 0.558a   0.001724b 0.426a 0.001169c 0.560a
VERSATEL 0.002604 1.086 0.00211 1.085   0.002604 1.086 0.00211 1.085
VNU 0.001604a 0.752a 0.000803a 0.838b   0.001604a 0.752a 0.000803a 0.838b
WESSANEN 0.000877a 0.629a 0.000363 0.622a   0.000877a 0.629a 0.000363 0.622a
WOLTERS KLUWER 0.001325a 0.585a 0.000590c 0.747a   0.001325a 0.585a 0.000473b 0.635a

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