Mutual funds : Features and Classification
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Mutual funds pool money from many investors to purchase securities like stocks, bonds, and money market instruments. The funds are managed by professionals who invest the money to generate returns for shareholders based on the fund's stated objectives. Mutual funds offer investors diversification, professional management, transparency, liquidity, and accessibility with their investments structured as either open-ended or close-ended funds focused on objectives like equities, debts, bonds, money markets, or balanced portfolios.
Mutual funds : Features and Classification
- 1. MUTUAL FUNDS
- 3. Introduction An investment vehicle that is made up of a pool of funds collected from many investors for the purpose of investing in securities such as stocks, bonds, money market instruments and similar assets. Mutual funds are operated by money managers, who invest the fund's capital and attempt to produce capital gains and income for the fund's investors. A mutual fund's portfolio is structured and maintained to match the investment objectives stated in its prospectus.
- 6. Features : Diversified Experts management Goal oriented Transparent Liquidity Accessibility
- 7. Classification : STRUCTURE Open ended Close ended
- 8. Classification : OBJECTIVE Equity Debt Balanced Money market Bond Government Municipal Corporate
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