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Joint SEC/NASD/NYSE Report Of Examinations Of Broker-Dealers Regarding Discounts On Front-End Sales Charges On Mutual Funds
This article is related to the investment in Mutual Funds in support of borker dealers. Mutual funds sold through broker-dealers may include a sales...
Company: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Date: March 2003 |
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission |
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The Benefits Of Hybrid Mutual Funds
The Article explains the study, which provides important information to the investment community about the benefits of hybrid mutual funds: First, hybrid mutual funds provide...
Company: Center for International Securities and Derivatives Markets
Date: May 2003 |
Center for International Securities and Derivatives Markets |
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Choosing Between ETFs And Mutual Funds
Depending on your needs, Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs), index mutual funds or actively managed mutual funds can help you get the right exposure in your portfolio....
Company: Charles Schwab
Date: November 2009 |
Charles Schwab |
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Shining The Sun On Mutual Funds Portfolios
Over the years, Mutual funds have become the investment choice for Americans, but funds are failing to adequately disclose their portfolios. The SEC is scrutinizing...
Company: Financial Planning Association
Date: January 2003 |
Financial Planning Association |
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On Industry Concentration of Actively Managed Mutual Funds
The value of active fund management has recently become the central debate among researchers and practitioners in the area of money management. This paper talks...
Company: Social Science Electronic Publishing
Date: January 2003 |
Social Science Electronic Publishing |
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Mutual Funds & Listed Options: Portfolio Management Strategies
Over the past thirty years, mutual funds have experienced tremendous growth. Millions of Americans currently enjoy the flexibility and investment growth these investment vehicles provide....
Company: Chicago Board Options Exchange
Date: February 2001 |
Chicago Board Options Exchange |
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Captured Money? Differences in the Performance Characteristics of Retail and Institutional Mutual Funds
Since the early 1990s, a number of mutual funds have emerged that cater exclusively to institutional investors, i.e. pension funds, trusts and corporate benefit plans....
Company: Social Science Electronic Publishing
Date: December 2002 |
Social Science Electronic Publishing |
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United States, Changes to the Mutual Funds Regime
Over the past year, the booming US economy has led to an enormous influx of US investor dollars into mutual funds. This explosion in the...
Company: Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young
Date: January 2003 |
Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young |
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Invest Wisely: An Introduction to Mutual Funds Over the past decade, American investors increasingly have turned to mutual funds to save for retirement and other financial goals. Mutual funds can offer the... Company: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission | U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission |
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Banks and Mutual Funds
Mutual funds are the fastest-growing segment of the financial-services industry. The author traces the growth of mutual funds and describes the major functionaries employed by...
Company: Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.
Date: February 1996 |
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. |
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Diversification Key to in Hedge Funds: Many Products are less Risky Than Most Equity Mutual Funds
Hedge fund investing appears to be a dangerous pastime reserved for those who don't mind handing over money to managers who love to make risky...
Company: BluMont Capital
Date: August 2003 |
BluMont Capital |
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Mutual Funds and the U.S. Retirement Market in 2003
Retirement assets invested in mutual funds rose 28 percent in 2003, reaching $2.7 trillion by year-end. Strong stock market returns and net cash inflows produced...
Company: Investment Company Institute
Date: June 2004 |
Investment Company Institute |
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Mutual Funds and the Retirement Market in 2000
Retirement assets invested in mutual funds through Individual Retirement Accounts IRAs) and defined contribution plans declined 2 percent in 2000 to $2.4 trillion, reflecting weakness...
Company: Investment Company Institute
Date: June 2001 |
Investment Company Institute |
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Different Types of Mutual Funds This article provides information about various mutual funds. Being a collection of many stocks one may have thought that picking a mutual fund might be... Company: About | About |
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The Differences Between Hedge Funds and Mutual Funds This article explains the difference between hedge & mutual funds. When the stock market is doing poorly, talk of using hedge funds tends to increase.... Company: About | About |
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Mutual Funds: Additional Disclosures Could Increase Transparency of Fees and Other Practices
The paper reviews how mutual funds disclose their fees and related trading costs and options for improving these disclosures, changes in how mutual funds pay...
Company: U.S. General Accounting Office
Date: January 2004 |
U.S. General Accounting Office |
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Mutual Fund Investing: Investing Your Money In Mutual Funds
Mutual funds diversify their investing or specialize in one area, such as utilities, manufacturing, metals, telecommunication, airlines, small growth companies, high yield bonds, and other...
Company: Associated Content
Date: November 2005 |
Associated Content |
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The Dilution Impact Of Daily Fund Flows On Open-End Mutual Funds
Article examine how mutual fund flow flows that are correlated with subsequent fund returns can have a dilution impact on the performance of open-end funds....
Company: Reed Elsevier
Date: May 2001 |
Reed Elsevier |
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The Differences Between Mutual Funds and Hedge Funds
Mutual funds and hedge funds differ in many ways. The areas of greatest difference between the two are regulatory requirements; fees; leveraging practices; pricing and...
Company: Investment Company Institute
Date: April 2001 |
Investment Company Institute |
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Performance Attribution and Style Analysis: From Mutual Funds to Hedge Funds Sharpe (1992) proposed an asset class factor model for performance attribution and style analysis of mutual fund managers. The elegance of Sharpe's (1992) intuition was... Company: Duke University | Duke University |
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Introduction to Money Market Mutual Funds
Money market mutual funds have made money market investing accessible to individual retail investors. Money market mutual funds are among the safest and most liquid...
Company: Investopedia
Date: August 2004 |
Investopedia |
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The Expenses of Defined Benefit Pension Plans and Mutual Funds
This paper extends the research of the earlier studies by comparing the expenses of mutual funds with those of defined benefit pension plans sponsored by...
Company: Investment Company Institute
Date: December 2003 |
Investment Company Institute |
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Playing The M&A Boom With Mutual Funds
Specialized mutual funds that invest in mergers and acquisitions have provided slow and steady returns in recent years, protecting investors from painful market corrections. With...
Company: FMR
Date: September 2009 |
FMR |
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Tax Externalities of Equity Mutual Funds
Investors holding mutual funds in taxable accounts face a classic externality. The after-tax return of their investment depends on the behavior of others. In particular,...
Company: National Tax Journal
Date: September 2000 |
National Tax Journal |
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Why Have U.S. Households Increasingly Relied on Mutual Funds to own Equity
Since the early 1990s, U.S. households have increasingly used mutual funds to own equity assets. In that model, lower asset transfer costs and lower income...
Company: Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Date: May 2004 |
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas |
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Mutual Funds and the U.S. Equity Market
Mutual funds have grown rapidly over the past decade, both in absolute terms and as a percentage of household assets, in large part because of...
Company: Federal Reserve Bulletin
Date: December 2000 |
Federal Reserve Bulletin |
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U.S. Household Ownership of Mutual Funds in 2003
An estimated 53.3 million U.S. households owned mutual funds as of July 2003, down from 54.2 million in May 2002. Household mutual fund owners represented...
Company: Investment Company Institute
Date: October 2003 |
Investment Company Institute |
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Tax Strategies: Mutual Funds
Distributions from a mutual fund consist of ordinary dividends and capital gains distributions. With the exception of tax-exempt mutual funds, dividends and distributions received from...
Company: Prudential Financial
Date: January 2008 |
Prudential Financial |
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The After-Tax Performance Of Mutual Funds: Why It's Important
Everyone wants their mutual funds to provide high returns, whether you hold the funds in non-taxable or taxable accounts. However, if the funds are held...
Company: Charles Schwab
Date: September 2003 |
Charles Schwab |
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Evaluating and Investing in Equity Mutual Funds
This paper talks about the framework for evaluating and investing in mutual funds combines observed returns on funds and passive assets with prior beliefs that...
Company: Knowledge@Wharton
Date: May 2000 |
Knowledge@Wharton |
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Mutual Funds and the Retirement Market
Mutual fund assets held in retirement accounts stood at $2.4 trillion at the end of 1999, remaining at about one-third of all mutual fund assets....
Company: Investment Company Institute
Date: May 2000 |
Investment Company Institute |
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Mutual Fund Trading Abuses: How Strong Compliance Systems can Provide Early Detection at Broker/Dealers and Mutual Funds
This paper discusses about the Mutual fund trading abuses. Ninety-five million Americans invest seven trillion dollars in mutual funds. For many of those 95 million,...
Company: Mantas
Date: November 2003 |
Mantas |
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Real Estate Mutual Funds: Performance and Persistence
This paper studies performance of real estate mutual funds between 1993 and 2001. The results indicate that real estate mutual funds do not provide positive...
Company: California State University, Fullerton - College of Business and Economics
Date: January 2003 |
California State University, Fullerton - College of Business and Economics |
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Performance Persistence for Mutual Funds: Academic Evidence
Measuring the persistence of Mutual funds performance has been the goal of many academic studies for the last three decades. Managers of actively managed portfolios...
Company: Center for International Securities and Derivatives Markets
Date: May 2003 |
Center for International Securities and Derivatives Markets |
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Sarbanes-Oxley Act Of 2002 Overview And Application To Mutual Funds
Accounting irregularities in the past necessitated enforcement of a recent Act. The same incorporates wide range of rules applicable to mutual funds and other companies....
Company: The National Investment Company Service Association
Date: April 2003 |
The National Investment Company Service Association |
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A Statistical View of Mutual Funds
This article discusses the technicality in the world of mutual funds; one will need to look at some key statistical data on the risk and...
Company: Investopedia
Date: November 2002 |
Investopedia |
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Institutional Investment Management: A Comparison of Portfolio Management Expenses of Mutual Funds and Defined Benefit Pension Plans
The expenses borne by mutual funds for portfolio management are roughly the same as the expenses incurred by public pension plans for external management of...
Company: Investment Company Institute
Date: November 2003 |
Investment Company Institute |
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Total Shareholder Cost of Mutual Funds: An Update
This paper updates previous research published by the Investment Company Institute on the fees and expenses incurred by investors who purchase mutual funds. Three earlier...
Company: Investment Company Institute
Date: September 2002 |
Investment Company Institute |
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Reports of "Portfolio Pumping" by Mutual Funds: A Closer Look
The practice of portfolio pumping is illegal and has been the subject of successive SEC examinations. Beginning in 2000, for example, the SEC undertook a...
Company: Investment Company Institute
Date: July 2004 |
Investment Company Institute |
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On the Industry Concentration of Actively Managed Equity Mutual Funds
Mutual fund managers may decide to deviate from a well-diversified portfolio and concentrate their holdings in industries where they have informational advantages. This paper studies...
Company: National Bureau of Economic Research
Date: September 2004 |
National Bureau of Economic Research |
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