A mutual fund is an open-end investment company that invests money of its shareholders in a usually diversified group of securities of other corporations, as defined in the Merriam-Webster dictionary. Mutual funds help with financing and investing opportunities. They give the small investors a chance to invest their money in other areas besides stocks and bonds. There is multiple mutual funds to choose from and different reasons why shareholders should choose them. As popular as mutual funds have
characteristic of investments companies? a. pooled investing b. diversification c. managed portfolios d. reduced expenses 2. In order to avoid paying income taxes, an investment company must: a. be classified as a non-profit organization b. invest only in municipal bonds. c. pass on interest, dividends, and capital gains to the stockholders. d. be registered as a closed-end investment company. 3. Investment companies must register with
What 's a Mutual Fund? By Amy E. Buttell | Submitted On February 11, 2013 Recommend Article Article Comments Print Article Share this article on Facebook Share this article on Twitter Share this article on Google+ Share this article on Linkedin Share this article on StumbleUpon Share this article on Delicious Share this article on Digg Share this article on Reddit Share this article on Pinterest Mutual funds are pools of money. Money from many different individual investors can be pooled
INTRODUCTION MEANING | A Mutual Fund is a trust that pools the savings of a number of investors who share a common financial goal. The money thus collected is then invested in capital market instruments such as shares, debentures and other securities. The income earned through these investments and the capital appreciation realised are shared by its unit holders in proportion to the number of units owned by them. Thus a Mutual Fund is the most suitable investment for the common man as it offers
Chapter 04 Mutual Funds and Other Investment Companies Multiple Choice Questions 1. Which one of the following invests in a portfolio that is fixed for the life of the fund? A. Mutual fund B. Money market fund C. Managed investment company D. Unit investment trust 2. ______ are partnerships of investors with portfolios that are larger than most individual investors but are still too small to warrant managing on a separate basis. A. Commingled funds B. Closed-end funds C. REITs D. Mutual funds
General Introduction The term investment refers to the commitment of funds made with an expectation of some positive returns. Two essentials aspects of investment are that-firstly it involves waiting for returns, and secondly it involves an element of risk of not getting what is expected of the investment. Basically investment means purchase of financial asset that yield a return, which is proportionate to risk assumed over some future period of time. In finance, investment means buying securities or
Evaluate and Choose Mutual Funds By Anthony C Caruso | Submitted On September 07, 2012 Recommend Article Article Comments Print Article Share this article on Facebook Share this article on Twitter Share this article on Google+ Share this article on Linkedin Share this article on StumbleUpon Share this article on Delicious Share this article on Digg Share this article on Reddit Share this article on Pinterest Expert Author Anthony C Caruso Many investors today utilize mutual funds as part of their
Chapter 2 Overview of the Mutual Funds in Pakistan 2.1 History of Mutual Fund There are main two types of mutual funds are available open end and closed end funds for the Pakistani investors. Close End mutual funds are traded in stock exchange, directly every investor can buy or sell these funds in the stock market. Prices of these funds are determined on the basis of demand and supply of the shares rather than net assets value in case of closed end mutual funds. In 1962, Government of
profile of Indian mutual fund, theoretical background of the study and need of the study. Introduction is talking about what is the project is all about and how it related to the topic. The profile of Indian mutual fund industry includes history, structure and performance of Indian mutual fund industry etc. Theoretical background of the study talks about structure of the study, and how the theory is formulated. Need of the study is about which public sector or private sector mutual is better in case
A SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROJECT ON “To study the Investors Behaviour towards Mutual Fund in surat city” Submitted to S.R. LUTHRA INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENT OF THE AWARD FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION In Gujarat Technological University UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF Faculty Guide: Company Guide: Mr. Paresh Dave Mr.Jignesh Madhvani (Asst. Professor) Internal Trainer (Torin Wealth Management.) Submitted by Mr. ATMIYA J. PATEL [Batch