Article: Mutual Funds for Dummies.(Brief Article)

Article: For high returns and safety, NRIs should try mutual funds
The Hindustan Times;  January 29, 2006 ;     700+ words ......Narayanan. The quick answer is - mutual funds. Less volatile than direct investment in stocks and shares, mutual funds better manage your investment. And...a year. Last year, the return on mutual funds was almost double the Sensex - the...

Article: Mutual funds continue to attract investment: Prisma, however, sees NIS 1 billion in withdrawals.
Globes (Tel Aviv, Israel);  July 26, 2007 ;     339 words ......Despite market volatility, Israel's mutual funds are continuing to flourish and...is expected to be invested in mutual funds this month. Market sources believe that most investment is going to mutual funds specializing in bonds. Mutual...

Article: Clients and Prospects - Speak Their Language: To sell mutual funds to affluent investors, tailor your approach to their personalities.
Financial Planning;  January 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ...For many investors, mutual funds comprise the bulk of their investment portfolios...possess large individual stock portfolios, mutual funds play a very important role. Knowing how to position mutual funds-especially to high-net-worth investors...

Article: Two trillion and counting. (rapid growth of bank mutual funds makes it imperative customers understand the risks involved)
ABA Banking Journal;  February 1, 1994 ;     700+ words ......can be said about the rapid growth of mutual funds has been said. Total assets of all mutual funds have passed the $2 trillion mark and...market phenomenon. Some 3,500 banks sell mutual funds, and it's been estimated that 15-20...

Article: GROWTH OF MUTUAL FUNDS MAKES MARKET VOLATILE.(BUSINESS)
Albany Times Union (Albany, NY);  September 7, 1993 ;     700+ words ......millions of Americans pour money into mutual funds at a record rate -- nearly $1 billion...more than $450 billion has poured into mutual funds -- which include stock, bond and money...part, people putting their money into mutual funds are middle-income and often first-time...

Article: Mutual Funds vs. Stocks - Which Are Better?
Agency Sales;  May 1, 2005 ;     447 words ......been exposed to both stocks and mutual funds. And you may have wondered if one...than the other. The answer: Both mutual funds and stocks offer distinct advantages. Let's start by looking at mutual funds. The biggest benefit of owning...

Article: Pinning hopes on mutual funds; It's a 'mutual' admiration society because all the research, analysis and day-to-day decision-making is done for you.(Investing)
The Toronto Star (Toronto, Ontario);  October 23, 2008 ;     700+ words ......you'll get more than 11 million results. But what exactly are mutual funds and why are they are so popular? Welcome to Mutual Funds 101. Here experts will explain what mutual funds are and outline their benefits. A mutual fund pools investors...

Article: Up and up until it popped. (growth of US mutual funds)
The Economist (US);  August 14, 1993 ;     700+ words ......money is surging into America's mutual funds. In the first six months of 1993 net purchases of bond and equity mutual funds totalled $130 billion, about two-thir...Yet the rising importance of mutual funds has caused monetarist economists...

Article: Open-End Mutual Funds to Be Introduced as Early as July.
Korea Times (Seoul, Korea);  April 2, 1999 ;     348 words ......timing for the introduction of open-end mutual funds to as early as July, speeding up the...is seeking to promote the status of mutual funds as institutional investors to increase...allowing the establishment of open-end mutual funds from around July although permits for...

Article: How are mutual funds changing banks? A third of all mutual funds are now sold through banks. How is this trend affecting bank profitability, the deposit base, and banks' image? (includes related article on small banks and mutual fund offerings) (Cover Story)
ABA Banking Journal;  June 1, 1993 ;     700+ words ...A third of all mutual funds are now sold through banks. How...ripples. About 3,500 banks now offer mutual funds and the number is growing. Ten years...industry observers and look at what mutual funds have done for (or to) banks so far...

Article: Down, but not out: mutual funds have taken quite a hit, but still remain an invaluable investing vehicle.
The Practical Accountant;  November 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ......about $6.4 trillion dollars invested in mutual funds of all kinds in the U.S with the ownership...percent of all U.S. households, owned mutual funds according to the Investment Company...financial means, has $40,000 invested in mutual funds, purchased the fast one through a ...

Article: Your Money; More on mutual funds
Miami Times;  February 1, 2005 ;     522 words ......02-01-2005 As I said in my last article, mutual funds are a wonderful way for a beginner to...stocks (which I consider riskier than mutual funds) that you learn as much as possible about mutual funds. Mutual funds generally invest in four...

Article: Title: Mutual Funds - E-Learning Course Provides An In-Depth Coverage Of The Mutual Fund Industry And Its Operations In An Interactive Format.
M2 Presswire;  August 1, 2007 ;     453 words ......2007-Research and Markets: Title: Mutual Funds - E-Learning Course Provides An...addition of E-Learning Course - Mutual Funds to their offering The themes of this product are: - Fundamentals of mutual funds - Various aspects of the operations...

Article: Mutually assured destruction? (mutual funds) (Column)
The Economist (US);  October 9, 1993 ;     700+ words ......between American retail investors and mutual funds (unit trusts) shows no signs of cooling...of 1993, net sales of bond and equity mutual funds totalled $169 billion--almost as much...months Americans have been rushing into mutual funds that invest overseas. The growth of...