Mutual Funds Fifty Years of Research Findings /

• Main Authors: Anderson, Seth C. (Author), Ahmed, Parvez (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2005.
• Series: Innovations in Financial Markets and Institutions ; 16
• Subjects: Business.; Management science.; Finance.; Business and Management.; Business and Management, general.; Finance, general.

Mutual funds are the dominant form of investment companies in the United States today, with approximately $7 trillion in assets under management. Over the past half century an important body of academic research has addressed various issues about the nature of these companies. These works focus on a...

Table of Contents:

• An Overview of Mutual Funds
• Performance of Mutual Funds
• Mutual Fund Fees and Expenses
• Style Analysis
• Fund Flows
• Specialty Funds
• Other Issues.