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A mutual fund is an investment fund that pools money from many investors to purchase securities.The term is typically used in the United States, Canada, and India, while similar structures across the globe include the SICAV in Europe ('investment company with variable capital'), and the open-ended investment company (OEIC) in the UK.
The safest type of mutual fund depends on how you define risk. U.S. Treasury funds have essentially zero credit risk, but they still carry the interest rate and inflation risks that all bonds do.
The FOF structure may be useful for asset-allocation funds, that is, an "exchange-traded fund (ETF) of ETFs" or "mutual fund of mutual funds". For example, iShares has asset-allocation ETFs, which own other iShares ETFs. [10] Similarly, Vanguard has asset-allocation mutual funds, which own other Vanguard mutual funds. The "parent" funds may own ...
Mutual funds typically pay dividends to shareholders on a predetermined schedule – often quarterly, semi-annually or annually. These dividends come from the stocks and bonds the fund invests in. ...
Conventional assets under management of the global fund management industry increased by 10% in 2010, to $79.3 trillion. Pension assets accounted for $29.9 trillion of the total, with $24.7 trillion invested in mutual funds and $24.6 trillion in insurance funds. Together with alternative assets (sovereign wealth funds, hedge funds, private ...
A mutual fund pools money from many investors and invests it in securities such as stocks, bonds and other assets. The combined holdings of the mutual fund are known as its portfolio.