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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

report, we intend to observe, select, and critically analyze five mutual funds and produce an optimally risky portfolio. After thorough evaluation, we agreed upon the following mutual funds; Vanguard PRIMECAP Fund (VPMCX), Harbor Small Cap Value Fund (HASCX), Vanguard Tax-Managed Capital Appreciation Fund (VTCIX), Victory RS Small Cap Growth Fund (RSYEX), and Allianz GI NFJ Mid-Cap Value Fund (PQNCX). We selected these particular funds due to historical performance and future growth potential. We used

FIN3102 Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management Case 1- The Dynamis Fund: An Energy Hedge Fund Section C4 Group 1C Group Members Chen Zu Qing (U098258E) Kwan Kin Weng (U090381H) Low Siao Chi (U098260J) Sim Wan Lin (U098374Y) Yong Jun Kang Eric (U098357R) Yong Lin Lin (U098312Y) 0 1. Why would a regional brokerage offer such instruments Compared to individual portfolios, such funds woo investors by offering several advantages namely: professional asset/money management, liquidity and more

rather than letting it go stagnant. Growth fund seems to have proved their credibility as two of the best forms of investments in today's market. Obviously this type of funds provides a lot of benefits to their customers. The primary benefits are that a person can save on the taxes by investing in these instruments, and at the same time, they also stand to get good returns on their investments. Many economic surveys clearly suggest that the mutual funds yield better benefits, and are seen to perform

Summary The case study ‘Hermes Fund Management, Total and Premier Oil: the responsibility and accountability of business’ documents that in 2008, Hermes Equity Ownership Service (EOS) considers whether they should support Total, one of its clients, a giant French oil company operates a business in Burma/Myanmar and should they accept Total 's invitation to visit Burma/Myanmar. David Pitt Watson, founder of Hermes EOS has said: "Hermes ' philosophy is different from most founds. It seeks to create

FUND OVERVIEW Fidelity Contrafund, which has more than $111 billion in the asset of November 2015 and makes it as the second-largest actively managed fund in the United Stated, is the largest mutual fund of the Fidelity Investment. The ticker of Fidelity Contrafund is FCNTX and it opened for investment on 17th May 1967. The standard benchmark index is S&P 500. The minimum investment of FCNTX is $2,5oo and minimum subsequent investments of $5oo. The average quarterly total return of FCNTX (equity

When starting an emergency fund, it is important that an individual considers the potential constraints that could lead to increased interest rates or deductibles; as a company or person who shows that they are beginning to budget their finances. The purpose of choosing a financial advisor for combating future concerns in their emergency fund is to be aware of industrial or incremental pitfalls. These issues if allowed to linger, over a duration of time, can cause a household to be consumed in

1.1 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

equity market having a higher return to higher relative risk. Mutual Fund is an investment scheme which pools money from investors to invest in a diversified portfolio of stocks. Every investor wants to invest in that investment where risk minimized and the return of investment maximized. Mutual funds investment is becoming significant all over the world and its popularity and demand is rising steadily (Nazir & Nawaz, 2010).Mutual funds in Pakistan are created and managed by Asset Management Companies

OVERVIEW OF MUTUAL FUND INDUSTRY IN INDIA CONTENTS: 1.1 Introduction 1.2 What is Mutual Fund? 1.3 Evolution of Mutual Fund Industry 1.4 Universal Role of Mutual Fund 1.5 Organization Structure of Mutual fund 1.6 Foundation of Mutual Fund in India 1.7 Growth of Mutual Funds in India 1.8 Kinds of Mutual Funds 1.9 Benefits of Mutual Funds 1.10 Drawback of Mutual Funds 1.11 Mutual Fund & Capital Market 1.12 Role of Security Exchange Board of India 1.13 Role of Association of Mutual Fund in India