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What is a fund of funds?
Funds of Funds.
A fund of funds is an investment fund that only invests in hedge funds. It doesn't trade assets itself.
These are registered with the SEC in the US -- unlike the original hedge...
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What is provident fund and gratuity?
PF and Gratuity are two schemes designed to benefit the employees of the private sector. In PF a small portion of the employees salary is deducted and deposited with the government PF office and at...
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Is a speciality fund type of stock fund or mutual fund?
A specialty fund is basically a fund that specializes in a certain investing approach or asset class. For example within stock funds you can have small cap funds (funds that focus on investing in...
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What are equity fund in mutual fund?
A MF scheme that invests at least 65% of its fund corpus into equity and equity related instruments is called an equity mutual fund. Equity funds carry the most risk among all kinds of MFs because...
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What are debt funds in mutual funds?
Debt funds are specialized types of funds that invest in bonds and other debt instruments. Since they invest in debt instruments like government bonds, corporate bonds, debuntures etc the returns are...