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Why Fund Costs Are Falling
NEW YORK (TheStreet) — Fund investors have been dumping expensive mutual funds and gravitating toward low-cost choices.
According to a recent study by the Investment Company Institute, expense ratios for the average investor in equity funds dropped from 1.0% in 2003 to 0.79% last year.
Part of the decline can be attributed to the fact that shareholders have become savvier about shopping for bargains.
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China Mulls New Rules for State Pension Fund Investments
China is considering rules to standardise when and how state pension funds can be invested in the country’s stock and bond markets, state media reported on Thursday, opening the door for the markets to receive a major infusion of new assets.
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Inside the House of Money, Revised and Updated: Top Hedge Fund Traders on Profiting in the Global Markets
Inside the House of Money, Revised and Updated: Top Hedge Fund Traders on Profiting in the Global Markets
This updated paperback edition of Inside the House of Money lifts the veil on the typically opaque world of hedge funds offering a rare glimpse at how today’s highest paid money managers approach their craft. Now with new commentary, author, Steve Drobny takes you even further into the hedge fund industry. He demystifies how these star traders make billions for their well-heeled investors, revealing their theories, strategies and approaches to markets. Whereas some still maintain that rationalit
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Mutual fund seeks to regain its glory
The nine-manager team that runs this blue-chip-oriented portfolio has never been afraid to go against the crowd in its quest for bargain stocks.
Personal finance advice, ideas – Money Magazine
Google Offers, Banana Republic Join Starbucks’ Job Creation Fund: Hot Trends
A look at the day’s most searched trends on the Web, including Starbucks’ first partners for its job creation fund.
10 Dividend Stocks Held by Highly Rated Fund Managers (Update 1)
Equity Fund Definition for Beginners
A reader wanted a good equity fund definition because they were trying to find alternatives to the mutual funds they already owned. The short answer, of course, is that an equity fund is defined as a mutual fund that invests solely in equities such as common stock, rather than bonds, gold, or other assets. In fact, the odds are that if you are reading this and you prefer mutual funds, most of your money is invested in equity funds, even if that isn’t what you call them.
Equity Fund Definition for Beginners originally appeared on About.com Investing for Beginners on Sunday, March 25th, 2012 at 00:22:28.
The House that Bogle Built: How John Bogle and Vanguard Reinvented the Mutual Fund Industry
The House that Bogle Built: How John Bogle and Vanguard Reinvented the Mutual Fund Industry
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“One of the best financial books of 2011.”
National Post John Bogle’s journey from financial-industry pioneer to one of its toughest critics Arguably the greatest shareholder advocate in the history of Wall Steet, John Bogle not only created the first index mutual fund but has become the primary voice for change in an industry plagued by excess and complacency. Bogle stumbled upon mutual funds by accident in 1949 as a college student at Princeton. In his junior year, h





