http://netvouz.com/infor626/tag/large?feed=rss infor626's bookmarks tagged "large" on Netvouz http://www.bestnoloadmutualfund.com/avoid-actively-managed-mutual-funds-6.htm big mutual fund portfolio, actively managed mutual fund performance, large mutual funds, passively managed index funds, no load index funds, stock and bond mutual fund, actively managed mutual funds, net investment performance, large actively managed mutual funds, active mutual funds, passively managed index, actively managed mutual fund infor626 Thu, 13 Mar 2008 05:26:34 GMT http://www.theskilledinvestor.com/ss.item.47/avoid-very-large-actively-managed-mutual-funds.html Avoid very large actively managed mutual funds - The Skilled Investor's FUND AUTHORITY SCORES for Mutual Funds and ETFs > Selecting Diversified Investment Funds -- Mutual Funds and ETFs - Financial Articles, Big fund portfolio positions and higher percentage ownership of any company’s bonds or common stock are not good things for actively managed funds. Nor, are these big positions and high percentages good for you. Large size constrains how a fund can trade and how efficiently it can do so. When an actively managed fund becomes very large, it must manage its trading exceptionally well or it will suffer significantly higher transactions costs, which tend to cause lower net performance. infor626 Wed, 07 May 2008 18:53:52 GMT http://www.theskilledinvestor.com/ss.item.3/beware-of-large-and-hidden-mutual-fund-costs.html Beware of large and hidden mutual fund costs - Personal Investment Management > Cost Control and Investment Performance Improvement Articles - Financial Articles, In pursuit of better returns, many investors sensibly seek out no load mutual funds with low annual expense ratios. However, loads and published expense ratios are only part of the mutual fund cost story. Other costs for individual investors to consider concern “hidden” mutual fund expenses that directly reduce the net asset value of the fund. These hidden expenses include trading commissions that a fund pays to brokers and the cost or market impact of fund trading. infor626 Wed, 07 May 2008 18:53:52 GMT http://www.theskilledinvestor.com/wp/conclusion-to-what-is-a-well-diversified-investment-portfolio-165.htm <<-- Continued from Part 1 In addition to showing that large numbers of additional stocks are required to achieve measurable improvements in infor626 Wed, 07 May 2008 18:53:52 GMT http://www.theskilledinvestor.com/ss.category.42/us-large-cap-stock-mutual-funds-etfs.html US Large Capitalization Stock Mutual Funds & ETFs - The Skilled Investor's FUND AUTHORITY SCORES for Mutual Funds and ETFs - Financial Articles, infor626 Wed, 07 May 2008 18:53:52 GMT http://www.theskilledinvestor.com/wp/what-is-a-well-diversified-investment-portfolio-164.htm A well-diversified portfolio contains a very large number of individual stocks and/or bonds that are selected without bias toward particular economic infor626 Wed, 07 May 2008 18:53:52 GMT