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Voices: Craig Birk, On the Demise of Mutual Funds WSJ Blogs

Craig Birk is director of portfolio management at San Francisco-based Personal Capital. Mutual funds were a great invention for their time because they made diversification available to the average investor. But over the last 10 years it's ...
High-Speed Trading: Be Careful What You Wish For WSJ Blogs

My colleague Kirsten Grind had a story in Thrusday's paper about how a small group of "market wonks" is planning a new trading venue designed solely for mutual-fund managers.
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Mutual Funds Promised Haven From Speedsters WSJ.com

A small group of market wonks is planning a trading platform targeting a category of investors they say has been overlooked by traditional stock exchanges: mutual-fund managers.
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Money Funds Open to a Deal With SEC WSJ.com

Major firms are willing to consider a compromise on a key issue delaying a new regulatory plan for the $2.6 trillion money-market mutual-fund industry.
Mutual Funds That Are Too Big to Succeed; Turns out, the bigger a mutual fund gets, the worse it performs. Why some pros now think big isn't so beautiful. SmartMoney.com

Financial advisers study hundreds of investment options and get bombarded by marketing pitches for hundreds more. So it's rare that a skeptical veteran likes a mutual fund so much that he recommends a single fund to almost all of his ...
How to buy ... mutual funds; Why quality and consistency matter more than recent performance MarketWatch

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — When choosing mutual funds, few aspects are within investors' control. Future performance isn't one of them. But expenses, risk, manager tenure and tax-efficiency are qualities that can be judged before you ...
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Don’t miss these top money and investing features: Low-cost funds dupe investors How to buy mutual funds Still time to make money in Treasury bonds
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A mutual fund review that doesn’t hurt; You manage your stock portfolio, why not your mutual funds? MarketWatch

ELM GROVE, Wis. (MarketWatch) — Approximately half of all American households own mutual funds, an astounding number when you consider fewer families have a garden. The propensity of people to grow the number of mutual funds they own is ...
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Don’t miss these top money and investing features: Taxes on mutual funds are a mess How to win the quest for yield with stocks Schwab could be ETF investors’ new Vanguard
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Mutual Funds Keep Up Recent Run of Inflows WSJ.com

Long-term mutual funds had estimated net inflows of $6.91 billion in the latest week as investors added money to bond, hybrid and foreign equity funds, according to the Investment Company Institute.
The Right Investing Tool for the Job; Hoenig: When to opt for open-ended mutual funds, ETFs, or direct investments. SmartMoney.com

As the old saying goes, "If all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail". The trouble is that, in the real world, everything isn't a nail. The best tool for the job depends not only on the job itself, but who exactly is wielding ...
The best Latin American mutual funds and ETFs; Nine funds and ETFs that can get you started investing in the region MarketWatch

San Francisco (MarketWatch) — For those of you who aren’t stock pickers, but would like to have a portion of your portfolio invested in Latin America, mutual funds and exchange-traded funds can be good ways to invest.
Taxes on mutual funds are a mess; Commentary: Abandon hope, all who wish for fund tax reform MarketWatch

BOSTON (MarketWatch) — As mutual fund investors put the finishing touches on their tax returns for 2011, they should also give up hope that the confusing, complex way funds are taxed will get better anytime soon.
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Nomura Shuts Another Mutual Fund WSJ.com

NEW YORK—Nomura Holdings Inc. has shuttered its second U.S. mutual fund in four months as the Japanese investment bank grapples with poor performance and an overall downturn in the fund industry.

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