Mutual Funds Market Research Reports & Industry Analysis
There are several types of mutual funds which may have different advantages and disadvantages. These include open-end funds, closed-end funds. Two other types of mutual funds are exchange-traded funds and unit investment trusts.
Mutual funds gained popularity in the United States beginning in the 1920s. The popularity of mutual funds has changed as the confidence in the stock market has altered over time.
There are many advantages to mutual funds. Service and convenience, professional investment management, ease of comparison and government oversight are a few of the top advantages of mutual funds. Other advantages include daily liquidity and increased diversification. Mutual funds may also give investors the ability to participate in investment opportunities which are normally only available to larger investors.
However, mutual funds may not be for everyone. There are some disadvantages to mutual funds. They are not able to be customized in the same manner as other investments. The outcomes may be less predictable and there is less control over the timing of recognition of gains. Also, there are many fees involved with investing in mutual funds.
In the United States, some of the top mutual fund complexes are Fidelity Investments, Vanguard Group, Goldman Sachs and Co, JP Morgan Chase and Co and BlackRock Funds.
Mutual Funds Industry Research & Market Reports
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US Mutual Funds Industry - Growth, Trends, COVID-19 Impact, and Forecasts (2022 - 2027)
... in 2019. The United States accounted for almost 40% of the global mutual fund market (valued at USD 54.93 trillion in 2019). The United States accounted for a quarter of the global number of mutual ... Read More
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Asia-Pacific Mutual Fund Industry - Growth, Trends, COVID-19 Impact, and Forecasts (2022 - 2027)
... assets are expected to reach USD31.8 trillion by 2021, although only 5% of the country’s domestic household savings are currently held in mutual funds. The Indian middle-class which, previously favored traditional assets such as gold ... Read More
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GCC Mutual Fund Industry - Growth, Trends, COVID-19 Impact, and Forecasts (2022 - 2027)
... management (AuM) in the six GCC countries stand just at USD 32.9 billion in 2018. This is quite low when compared to the combined GDP of GCC countries of USD 1.5 trillion (2018). In percentage ... Read More
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Europe Mutual Fund Industry - Growth, Trends, COVID-19 Impact, and Forecasts (2022 - 2027)
... that invests capital collected from the public into financial (equity, debt, money market funds) or non-financial assets (real estate funds, commodity funds). UCITS Directive regulates the industry along with two other regulations for alternative investment ... Read More
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Private Equity Funds’ Boom - The Causes and Consequences of a New Wave of Financial Buyouts
... funds are to play an increasingly important role in the global economy, thus it is important to understand the cause and impact of such an ownership shift. Key Highlights Private equity funds’ activity surged more ... Read More
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Investment Fund Website Marketing Best Practices 2014: A global collection of creative, efficient, and innovative investment fund webmarketing solutions presented in a concise form
... and more decision makers are looking for creative and efficient marketing tools in the area investment fund, mutual fund, fund management, asset management, investment management, etc. We find that the websites of investment funds carry ... Read More
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