circulation only A N e w s l e t t e r o f th e A s s o c i a t i o n o f M u t u a l F u n d s i n I n d i a January - March 2005 Vol : IV. Issue : IV FROM THE CHAIRMAN’S DESK Fiscal 2004-05 gone by, was a year with a difference for the mutual fund industry. It was the year in which the largest number of new schemes – 97 in all, were launched in a single year. This was a record. The amount mobilised by the new schemes at over Rs. 25,000 crores was also a new record. The gross amount garnered
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Do Hedge Funds Have Enough Capital? A Value-at-Risk Approach * Anurag Gupta† Bing Liang‡ April 2004 ____________________________________ *We thank Stephen Brown, Sanjiv Das, Will Goetzmann, David Hseih, Kasturi Rangan, Peter Ritchken, Bill Sharpe, Ajai Singh, Jack Treynor, and two anonymous referees for comments and suggestions on earlier drafts, and the seminar participants at Case Western Reserve University, University of Massachusetts at Amherst, Virginia Tech., the 2003 European Finance
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Many individual investors will find it agonizing to talk about China’s stock market bubble in 2007. I fully appreciate their feelings since many lost as much as 60% of their fortune in the stock market that year. When Shanghai Stock Exchange Composite Index fell from 6000 to 5500 points, almost everyone who lost money still believed in the market’s strength and hoped it would bounce back so that they could recoup all their losses in the near future. Few were willing to withdraw their investments
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types of financial institutions that are involved in the process of financial intermediation; that is, the transfer of funds between surplus and deficit agents. We distinguish between deposit-accepting institutions, such as banks and savings institutions, and other types of financial intermediaries, such as insurance companies, mutual funds/unit trusts, pension funds, hedge funds and private equity and the like. 3.7 deposit institution an institution such as a bank or savings institution that
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I) Topic: - Mutual Funds In India Team: - Group No. 3 * 10B910 – Siddhesh Goad * 10B913 – Chetan Gupta * 10B914 – Romit Gupta * 10B915 – Fahad Hussian Index: - Sr. No. | Topic | Page No. | 1. | History of Mutual Funds in India | 5 , 6 | 2. | Objective / Aim | 7 | 3. | Basic of Mutual Funds | 8 | 4. | Working of Mutual Funds | 9 , 10 , 11 | 5. | What is Mutual Fund? | 12 | 6. | Diversification | 13 | 7. | Types of Mutual Funds | 14 , 15 , 16 | 8. |
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* ------------------------------------------------- Educarnival Home ------------------------------------------------- Top of Form Bottom of Form ------------------------------------------------- A project paper on: “Performance in Pooling of funds, making of portfolios and Dividend policy of Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB)”. March 19, 2013 | Author: Farzana | Posted in Featured Article Table of Contents * ------------------------------------------------- 1 Chapter 1 * -------------------------------------------------
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potential returns and expected returns from the investment? Relative Position Sizes In order to avoid concentration risk, Green Circle limited the size of its exposure to any one investment so that the long position exceeded no more than 5% of total fund capital ($500M).
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What segment of customers to go after? As a mutual fund industry's growth leader, Vanguard has targeted customers seeking low cost and long-term investing in mutual funds. Vanguard is interested in gaining long -term rather than short- term investors. Vanguard stands out from many of its competitors because it views the market by focusing just on one particular service and being better at it than its competitors. Vanguard's philosophy is about staying focused on who they are and what they are good
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When our investments class first started I knew very little about stocks, mutual funds and options but with every class that I took I started to understand exactly what each meant. This became very important in my research of companies to choose for stocks, mutual funds and options. I took a few things into consideration: the economy, the time of season, and the products the company is best known for; also from the companies chosen I look at their three month six month and one year overlook. This
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Economic fallacies seem to surround us in the media, but few people take notice. The reason I believe this type of stray thinking is so common is that the media is often written not by economists by training, but by those who did not concentrate in business or finance in their studies. I want to focus on one of the most important and far-reaching economic fallacies - the Fallacy of Composition. Before knowing that there was a name for such an error in economic reasoning, I had considered the possibility
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