Download or read book Mutual Fund Industry Handbook written by Lee Gremillion and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2012-06-22 with total page 295 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The Mutual Fund Industry Handbook is a remarkably important work . . . I am profoundly impressed by the broad and comprehensive sweep of information and knowledge that this book makes available to industry participants, college and business school students, and anyone else with a serious interest in this industry." -- From the Foreword by John C. Bogle President, Bogle Financial Markets Research Center Founder and former chief executive, The Vanguard Group A Foreword by John C. Bogle, founder of The Vanguard Group and one of the most respected leaders in the mutual fund industry, sets the stage for this authoritative book that explains the complexities of the phenomenal industry in simple terms. Investors like the fact that mutual funds offer professional management, easy diversification, liquidity, convenience, a wide range of investment choices, and regulatory protection. Mutual Fund Industry Handbook touches on all of those features and focuses on the diverse functions performed in the day-to-day operations of the mutual fund industry. You'll learn about: Front-office functions-analysis, buying, and selling. Back-office functions, including settlement, custody, accounting, and reporting. Commission structures-front-end loads, back-end loads, or level loads. The various fund categories used by the Investment Company Institute, Morningstar, and Lipper. The roles played by fund managers, investment advisors, custodial banks, distributors, transfer agents, and other third-party service providers. If you want a definitive reference on the mutual fund industry, this is the book for you.
Download or read book The Ultimate Mutual Fund Guide written by Warren Boroson and published by Irwin Professional Publishing. This book was released on 1993 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's virtually impossible for the individual investor to sift through the mountain of claims and counter claims pertaining to hundreds of mutual funds. This complete source makes the task manageable by combining the work of the top experts to identify the best mutual funds in various fund categories. Includes performance data for each type of fund and more.
Download or read book Ultimate Mutual Fund Guide written by Warren Boroson and published by Irwin Professional Publishing. This book was released on 1995 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Morningstar Guide to Mutual Funds written by Christine Benz and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2003-02-17 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Praise for Morningstar Guide to Mutual Funds "Picking actively managed mutual funds is no mean challenge. And as the recent era underscores, past performance is of little help. The Morningstar Guide to Mutual Funds helps cut through the fog with a solid volume of constructive advice. The central message-'truly diversify, keep it simple, focus on costs, and stick with it'-is not only timeless, it is priceless." -John C. Bogle, founder and former CEO, The Vanguard Group "There's nothing Morningstar doesn't know about mutual funds. And at last, for ready reference, there's a book. You'll find everything here you need to know about managing fund investments, inside or outside a 401(k)." -Jane Bryant Quinn, Newsweek columnist and author of Making the Most of Your Money "All serious mutual fund investors know that Morningstar is the source of impeccable data and sound investment advice. This book is the culmination of nearly two decades of research, analysis, and good old commonsense wisdom." -Tyler Mathisen, financial journalist, CNBC "Momentum investing, the hype in NASDAQ, the dot-com mania are mostly behind us. Now, we must navigate through the market debris. We need a compass as we look to allocate our financial resources in a way best suited to maintain purchasing power and fully fund retirement. The Morningstar Guide will help investors find true north and steer a course to reach their long-term financial goals." -Mario J. Gabelli, Chief Investment Officer Gabelli Asset Management, a publicly traded company "A generation of investors who took the stock market for granted now know how important it is to understand-and control-their own investments. The Morningstar Guide should be their most important resource." -Terry Savage, Chicago Sun-Times financial columnist and author of The Savage Truth on Money
Download or read book The Neatest Little Guide to Mutual Fund Investing written by Jason Kelly and published by Plume Books. This book was released on 1996 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Today there are more and more mutual funds, as more and more people understand that mutual funds are the best place to put money. These funds include the good and the bad, the expensive and the bargain-priced, the short-term and the long-term, the highly secure and the very risky. So how do you find the funds that are right for you without spending a lifetime trying to become a market maven and finding yourself buried in graphs and charts? What you can do very easily is spend a little time with the swiftest, surest, smartest book ever to lead you through the mutual fund maze with wit and wisdom. No other guide tells you so clearly, so concisely, and so captivatingly what different kinds of mutual funds there are, how to choose your own goals and decide your own risk level, how to split your mutual fund investments to reflect your wants and needs, how to quickly learn which funds are the best of their kind, how and where to buy funds at the lowest price, how to spot hidden charges, how to track performance, how to know when to sell, how to make funds work for you in retirement, and much more.
Download or read book The Complete Guide to Managing a Portfolio of Mutual Funds written by Ronald K. Rutherford and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 1997 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by a veteran financial planner, this guide uniquely covers the statistical and non-statistical issues involved in selecting and managing a balanced portfolio of mutual funds. It explains investment policy development techniques, explores all asset classes of mutual funds, and covers the critical issues of style analyses, data interpretation, and style management.
Download or read book The Pocket Idiot s Guide to Investing in Mutual Funds written by Lita Epstein MBA and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2007-06-05 with total page 190 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Smart readers will invest in this no-nonsense guide. Investing in today’s markets can be complicated and risky for the average person. With so many avenues—and supposed “financial advisors”—to choose from, it’s nearly impossible to know what to do. Here is everything the aspiring investor needs to get started, including mutual fund fundamentals—their different types, fees, and taxes—as well as how to construct one’s portfolio and choose the best fund manager. —From a seasoned financial writer —Pocket-sized format for quick reference
Download or read book How to Read a Mutual Fund Prospectus written by Thomas P. Lemke and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Sage Guide to Mutual Funds written by Alan Cohn and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2011-08-09 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The internet can be the greatest tool ever invented for the enrichment of investors—or the fastest way to be misled, cheated, and relieved of your hardearned dollars. It all depends on where you go on the net and who you listen to. For mutual fund investors, the path to safe and successful online investing is now clear: The Sage Guide to Mutual Funds gives you everything you need to research, choose, buy, and sell mutual funds—and it puts the vast resources of the internet at your fingertips. Written by Alan Cohn and Stephen Cohn, the savvy founders of Sage Online, America's largest and most dynamic online mutual fund forum, The Sage Guide offers fresh and trustworthy information for newbie and experienced investors alike. Inside, you'll find everything you'll need to Find the investment style and fund categories that fit your goats Screen for and select winning funds-using Sage's recommended websites Construct the ideal personal fund portfolio Track your funds online Determine the best times to buy and sell Find the best online broker for your needs Chat, post messages, join forums, and use thenet safely and effectively Anyone venturing online for investment information is going to be faced with a wild array of opinions and advice ranging from the fraudulent to the uninformed. In response, the Cohn brothers have created a huge, safe, smart community of investors where you can go for honest, unbiased advice and opinion, information, chats, news, and more. That same spirit and approach is apparent in every page of The Sage Guide. If you come to Sage, you get the real deal. Stressing a safe, honest approach to online investing, The Sage Guide to Mutual Funds is the perfect source of advice in the increasingly confusing and often unsafe world of electronic investing. You'll come away with everything you need to harness the money-making power of mutual funds with the vast resources of the net. Go for it!
Download or read book Mutual Funds Investing 101 written by Usiere Uko and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2023-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Investing in Mutual Funds 101 is the ultimate guide for beginner investors who want to learn the basics of mutual fund investing and how to build wealth through smart investing. In this book, you will learn how mutual funds work, the different types of mutual funds, the benefits and risks of investing in mutual funds, and how to choose the right mutual fund for your investment goals. You will also discover strategies to minimize your tax liability when investing in mutual funds, how to avoid common investor mistakes, and key factors to consider when building a diversified mutual fund portfolio. With clear explanations and practical advice, this book will help you navigate the world of mutual fund investing with confidence and achieve your financial goals. Whether you're a beginner investor looking to start building wealth or an experienced investor seeking to expand your knowledge, Investing in Mutual Funds 101 is the perfect resource for you.
Download or read book The Mutual Fund Wealth Builder written by Dick Fabian and published by McGraw-Hill Companies. This book was released on 2000 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dick Fabian has helped thousands of individuals average an astonishing 17 percent compounded growth. He now reveals his proven investment techniques using domestic, sector, index, and international mutual funds. 35 illustrations.
Download or read book Bogle On Mutual Funds written by John C. Bogle and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2015-04-02 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The seminal work on mutual funds investing is now a Wiley Investment Classic Certain books have redefined the way we view the world of finance and investing—books that should be on every investor’s shelf. Bogle On Mutual Funds—the definitive work on mutual fund investing by one of finance’s great luminaries—is just such a work, and has been added to the catalog of Wiley’s Investment Classic collection. Updated with a new introduction by expert John Bogle, this comprehensive book provides investors with the wisdom of the pioneer of mutual funds to help you identify and execute the ideal mutual fund investment choices for your portfolio. The former Vanguard Chief Executive, Bogle has long been mutual funds' most outspoken critic; in this classic book, he provides guidance on what you should and shouldn't believe when it comes to mutual funds, along with the story of persistence and perseverance that led to this seminal work. You'll learn the differences between common stock, bond, money market, and balanced funds, and why a passively managed "index" fund is a smarter investment than a fund managed by someone making weighted bets on individual securities, sectors, and the economy. Bogle reveals the truth behind the advertising, the mediocre performance, and selfishness, and highlights the common mistakes many investors make. Consider the risks and rewards of investing in mutual funds Learn how to choose between the four basic types of funds Choose the lower-cost, more reliable investment structure See through misleading advertising, and watch out for pitfalls Take a look into this timeless classic and let Bogle On Mutual Funds show you how to invest in mutual funds the right way, with the expert perspective of an industry leader.
Download or read book William E Donoghue s No load Mutual Fund Guide written by William E. Donoghue and published by Bantam Books. This book was released on 1984 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Morningstar Guide to Mutual Funds written by Christine Benz and published by Wiley + ORM. This book was released on 2011-03-10 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: GUIDE TO MUTUAL FUNDS SECOND EDITION "Picking actively managed mutual funds is no mean challenge. And as the recent era underscores, past performance is of little help. The Morningstar Guide to Mutual Funds helps cut through the fog with a solid volume of constructive information. The central message--'truly diversify, keep it simple, focus on costs, and stick with it'--is not only timeless, it is priceless." --John C. Bogle, founder and former CEO, The Vanguard Group "Successful investors know they must do their own due diligence. Morningstar has done much of that homework in this guide. Leave it to Morningstar to get it right, offering smart ways to pick, build and monitor a portfolio. It's a commonsense guide that should grace every investor's shelf." --Ted David, CNBC Anchor "There's nothing Morningstar doesn't know about mutual funds. And at last, for ready reference, there's a book. You'll find everything here you need to know about managing fund investments, inside or outside a 401(k)." --Jane Bryant Quinn, Newsweek columnist and author of Making the Most of Your Money
Download or read book Mutual Funds written by John A. Haslem and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-11-02 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An authoritative, must-read guide to making more informed decisions about mutual funds Providing a balance of theory and application, this authoritative book will enable you to evaluate the various performance and risk attributes of mutual funds. It covers a broad range of topics, including understanding the advantages and disadvantages of mutual funds, evaluating stock/bond allocations within fund portfolios, assessing fund diversification risk, measuring fund returns and risk, and making fund buy/sell decisions. While informative chapters combine clear summaries of existing research with practical guidelines for mutual fund analysis, step-by-step decision checklists guide you through the selection of various mutual funds. Puts the risks and rewards of mutual fund investing in perspective Skillfully examines how to select and evaluate the best mutual funds Outlines mutual fund service advantages and disadvantages Discusses the long- and short-term effectiveness of mutual funds Covering major theoretical and management issues in mutual fund analysis and portfolio management, this book is an authoritative guide.
Download or read book Understanding Mutual Funds written by Arnold Corrigan and published by . This book was released on 1987 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Fidelity Guide to Mutual Funds written by Mary Rowland and published by Simon & Schuster. This book was released on 1990 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the undisputed leader in the mutual-funds industry, here is the first comprehensive guide to mutual funds for the average investor.
