Influence of Personality Traits on Delegated Investment Decisions: Mediating Role of Soft Factors

The delegated investments are a special instance of fiduciary relationships that may be influenced by various personal and behavioral aspects of investment professionals.For this reason, this study investigates the conditional impact of big five personality traits on the performance of investment professionals.Respondents included 248 investment professionals selected through a judgmental sampling technique with 94% being male within age range of 20 to 40 years.Responses were acquired on questionnaires that cover the aspects of personality traits (adopted from Mayfield et al.,

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Pakistan Journal of Psychological Research
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2025-01-01
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https://doi.org/10.33824/pjpr.2025.40.2.20
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Technology Adoption and User Behaviour
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Influence of Personality Traits on Delegated Investment Decisions: Mediating Role of Soft Factors

Rukhshinda Begum, Danish Ahmed Siddiqui
Pakistan Journal of Psychological Research
Technology Adoption and User Behaviour
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Influence of Personality Traits on Delegated Investment Decisions: Mediating Role of Soft Factors

Rukhshinda Begum, Danish Ahmed Siddiqui
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Abstract

The delegated investments are a special instance of fiduciary relationships that may be influenced by various personal and behavioral aspects of investment professionals.For this reason, this study investigates the conditional impact of big five personality traits on the performance of investment professionals.Respondents included 248 investment professionals selected through a judgmental sampling technique with 94% being male within age range of 20 to 40 years.Responses were acquired on questionnaires that cover the aspects of personality traits (adopted from Mayfield et al.,

Pakistan Journal of Psychological ResearchVol. 40(2)
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