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Happy Birthday! The Mutual Fund Structure Turns 100
Join us as we celebrate 100 years of mutual fund history, reflecting on how they've helped shape investor access to the markets.
Keith and Marcelo discuss the journey of mutual funds (MF) from a niche product created in 1924 to a mainstay in the investment world, examining both the benefits and challenges they present for today's investors.
They highlight mutual funds' ability to provide diversified exposure to various markets, easy access to foreign investments, and convenience in buying and selling shares.
They also tackle the downsides of mutual funds head-on: high fees, lack of…
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