The document summarizes a study examining the performance of actively managed global equity funds in Central and Eastern Europe between 2005-2019. The study uses a bootstrap methodology to separate fund manager skill from luck. Key findings include: - Approximately 5% of funds showed skill in outperforming their benchmarks gross of fees, with one fund in particular outperforming factor returns net and gross of fees. - Most funds that underperformed did so due to lack of skill rather than bad luck. - Fees were too high relative to the abnormal performance added by many mutual funds. - While some fund managers possessed skill, it was generally not enough to cover their fees, suggesting fees may be too high or competition