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- Here Come the "Safe" Stock Funds
- As sure as rain begets mudslides, the bear market has spawned a menagerie of new "safe" equity investments. But only one is worth a cautious try. ...
- Articles 2009-05-28
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- Introduction to Money Market Mutual Funds
- Money market mutual funds have made money market investing accessible to individual retail investors. Money market mutual funds are among the safest and most liquid financial instruments widely available. Moreover, money market funds offer modest initial investment requirements and provide simple procedures for withdrawing funds by check or transfer to...
- White papers 2004-08-11
- Hedge probe may be boon for market-timing funds; SAAFTI members upset by Spitzer's remarks.(News)
- Byline: Sara Hansard Allegations that several major mutual fund companies improperly allowed a hedge fund to time the market could be a blessing in disguise for true market-timing funds. At least that's what advisers who practice market timin ...
- Research articles 2003-09-15
- A Panic-Prone Pack? The Behavior of Emerging Market Mutual Funds
- This paper explores the behavior of emerging market mutual funds. An examination of the individual crises shows that, on average, funds withdrew money one month prior to the events. The paper also reveals that the funds tend to follow momentum strategies, selling past losers and buying past winners, but their...
- White papers 2000-12-01
- Allocation increased for export market promotion program - $200 million of USDA 1991 Market Promotion Funds allocated to assist U.S. producers finance export market promotion of agricultural products; $96 million for promotion of horticultural products -
- Almost Half of the 1991 Market Promotion Funds Are for Horticultural Products, With Citrus Fruits and California Wine Receiving the Largest Allocations.
- Research articles 1991-08-01
- Money market mutual funds on the rise.
- US investors' cash holdings are rising. Figures from the Federal Reserve show that holdings of money market mutual funds have grown at an annualised rate of 9.6 per cent in the past 26 weeks - almost their biggest increase for over three years. Except for a few...
- Research articles 2005-11-25
- Principal Financial Group to Enter China with Fund Management Joint Venture; Partners with China Construction Bank to Market Mutual Funds in China
- DES MOINES, Iowa -- The Principal Financial GroupR (NYSE:PFG) announced today that it has entered into a joint venture agreement with China Construction Bank CCB to market mutual funds in the People's Republic of China. CCB-Principal Asset Management Company, Ltd. will be 65 percent owned by China Construction Bank, 25...
- Research articles 2005-08-08
- Top-Yielding Money-Market Mutual Funds - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
- Top-Yielding Money-Market Mutual Funds 30-DAY YIELD MIN. Taxable ...
- Research articles 1970-01-01
- AARP Mutual Funds: Is AARP Looking Out for You?
- The giant nonprofit offers multiple financial products, but are they any good? First under the microscope: AARP's $202 million mutual-fund family. The AARP Funds Switcheroo AARP has sold mutual funds for 25 years, but the group switched course dramatically in...
- Articles 2009-07-09
- D-Day for Money Market Fund Guarantee
- Uncle Sam's guarantee for money-market funds expires today. This emergency measure from "The Week That Shook Wall Street" cue the appropriate scary music, was one of the few decisions that actually calmed ordinary investors at the time. Money market mutual funds were created in 1970 to allow...
- Blog posts 2009-09-18
- Money market mutual funds
- In addition to checking and savings deposits and CDs, banks often offer investments in mutual funds. While mutual funds are often used to invest in stocks and bonds, a major chunk of total assets is invested in money market funds. Unlike FDIC-insured deposits, money market funds are not federally insured...
- White papers
- Anchor Your Portfolio With Index Funds
- One of the most basic distinctions between mutual funds is whether the fund manager employs an active or a passive management approach. An active management style means the fund manager uses analytic or forecasting tools to select individual stocks for the fund portfolio. In a passive approach, the fund manager...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- The Role of Mature Market Mutual Funds in Emerging Markets: Myth or Mayhem?
- The expansion of the global mutual funds industry has been characterized by growth in mature as well as emerging markets. This has clearly contributed to the development of local securities markets in emerging market economies, which in turn, has been key in attracting investment inflows from overseas funds. Our estimates...
- White papers 2004-07-01
- Are Hedge Fund Programs Driving the Market?
- Trader Mark submits: For those who have been around a while you know I constantly refer to the "supercomputers at the hedge funds" controlling things or at least being the marginal decider of prices. As a participant in markets for a while now I have to say some of the...
- External links 2008-08-06
- New CIGNA funds for smaller 401(k)s
- Christine Williamson HARTFORD, Conn. - CIGNA Retirement & Investment Services introduced a family of 25 commingled funds, the Charter Funds, targeted at the small to midsized 401k plan market. The funds, except for fixed-income allocations, are Christine Williamson HARTFORD, Conn. - CIGNA Retirement & Investment...
- Research articles 1998-05-04
- Hapoalim sells Fidelity Funds. (Bank Hapoalim, FIdelity Investment Inc.'s Fidelity Funds, mutual funds)
- A recent agreement between Bank Hapoalim and the American giant, Fidelity Investments Inc., permits the Israeli bank to market Fidelity Funds in Israel. Those Israelis interested in investing overseas will now have access to one of the world's larges A recent agreement between Bank Hapoalim and...
- Research articles 1992-11-06
- Yields on some money market funds go above 2%
- Savers, rejoice! Well, smile, anyway. Yields on some money market mutual funds have broken above 2% and should be north of 3% by year's end. The average money fund yield is 1.65%, according to iMoneyNet, which tracks the funds. That's not much, but it's nearly triple the average 0.52%...
- Research articles 2005-01-17
- Prudential Financial Eligible Funds Participate in U.S. Treasury Money Market Guarantee Program
- NEWARK, N.J. -- Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE:PRU) announced today that the retail mutual fund board of directors/trustees for the eligible JennisonDryden and Target mutual funds, and the Prudential Institutional Liquidity Portfolio, approved their participation in the U.S. Treasury Department's Temporary Guaranty Program for U.S. Money Market Mutual Funds. The...
- Research articles 2008-10-07
- Parking your money - money market funds
- Money market funds are posting decent yields Stocks may not have registered a 20% gain in 1999, but one type of investment is enjoying a boom year: money market mutual funds. "Assets increased by 20% from late 1998 to late 1999," says Peter G. Crane, managing editor of IBC's...
- Research articles 2000-01-01
- iMoneyNet and Strategic Insight Launch First Web Research Tool for Money Funds; Money Fund Filings -TM- Tracks New Funds and Details Investment Policies
- Business Editors WESTBOROUGH, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--April 19, 2001 New money market mutual funds are introduced nearly every day. Some are backed by existing money-fund players. Others are offered by market newcomers. What's the best way to track registration of new funds with the Securities and Exchange Commission SEC and...
- Research articles 2001-04-19
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