PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Hung-Gay Fung AU - Chuan-Hao Hsu AU - Wai Lee AU - Jot Yau TI - Dim Sum Bonds: <em>Do They Whet Your Appetite?</em> AID - 10.3905/jpm.2015.41.5.127 DP - 2015 Jan 31 TA - The Journal of Portfolio Management PG - 127--135 VI - 41 IP - 5 4099 - https://pm-research.com/content/41/5/127.short 4100 - https://pm-research.com/content/41/5/127.full AB - In this article, the authors use the Sharpe ratio and stochastic dominance to evaluate and compare the performance of dim sum bond index returns with equity and fixed-income benchmarks in Asia, Europe, and the U.S. The results indicate that dim sum bonds outperform almost all of the benchmarks studied, suggesting dim sum bonds to be a potential candidate for global portfolios.TOPICS: Global, portfolio construction