A Portfolio manager’s role in the mutual fund is to maximize the wealth of the investors, through investment of assets in stocks of corporations. Every citizen/corporation has a social responsibility towards the society in which he lives in. Similarly mutual funds have a responsibility towards the society in which it operates. By investing on companies, investors seek to promote the growth and development of the company in anticipation of good results. They thus play a role in promoting the…
school year, final ending amount of is $3,000. After spending the summer researching various stocks, mutual bonds, and ETA’s you have come up with a simple and efficient investment strategy that can hopefully reach your investment goals. Since it is best to diversify your portfolio between three or four various industries, you have decided to go with investing in a single stock of your choice and a mutual bond. Due to the fact that you have minimum to invest it is best to separate your…
to get married with her boyfriend in two years, investing 50% of her inheritance to GICs will insure that the wedding will be held as scheduled. Hence, investing $7000 in GICs is a very rational plan for the client. Mutual funds Mutual fund is a good way to invest money since the fund manager is very professional with…
and not related to risk factors of mutual funds. Fama-French model cannot be improved though five-factor model. Compared this three models, Fama-French model has highest adjusted R-square and lowest probability of F-statistic. Therefore, the most suitable model to capture the performance of mutual funds is Fama-French model. However, Fama-French model is not so good. Firstly, the β of ExRm and HML is insignificant, that is to say, the expect return of mutual funds is little related to market…
way than a penny earned, after all. 1. Start an education fund “That’s why I’ve been investing Rs 2,000 per month for my kids, Swara (4) and Saket (9 months-old-) right since their birth. I’ve invested in an education fund with Max New York life. The term for this fund is 15 years, so by the time they begin college, they’ll have something to fall back on,” asserts Rucha Kulkarni, a banking official. Putting money in an education fund is one way to ensure your child’s education has some…
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Fund overview Blue Chip Investor Fund ("The Fund") (ticker BCIFX) is an active equity mutual fund in United States "primarily investing in the common stocks of industry-dominant companies whose earnings have demonstrated superior growth" (Eikon). Having been launched since January 1, 2002 with the minimum investment of $5,000 USD, The Fund has its nominated benchmark index is the S&P 500 Total Return Index (Eikon code SPXTR). The Fund was established by Steven Check (past President of the CFA…
The monthly cash budget in this report assumes that the only cash inflow that the firm receives is collections from product sales. However, it is possible that Sorenson Stove Company has cash inflows from various other sources. Other possible sources of cash inflows for the company could be interest earned on invested capital; gains on the sale of assets; or capital raised by the issuance of stocks and bonds. The discrepancy between the monthly cash budget and daily cash budget is due to the…
Fund overview Fidelity Contrafund is an active equity mutual fund aimed at companies and public investors. This fund began for investment at 17th May, 1967 in the U.S.. The ticker of Fidelity Contrafund is FCNTX.O. The nominated benchmark index is the S&P 500 (Eikon code is .SPXTR). Moreover, $2500 is the minimum amount of initial investment. Fidelity Contrafund is operated by the Fidelity Management & Research Company that is one of the largest and earliest investment fund managers in the U.S…
for those looking to invest. There were no resources for an ordinary person to gain investing information. Mansueto has combined information regarding investing from various sources to comprise a library. This library of information creates the Mutual Fund Sourcebook (Ferrell, Hirt, & Ferrell, 2009). The catalogue of information Mansueto created has been instrumental in the acquisition of stocks and bonds for those that use the…