The growth of the mutual fund industry

Article Abstract:

The mutual fund industry has quadrupled in size since 1992 due to factors such as the entry of banks into the mutual fund industry and low interest rates. Continued growth of the industry is expected as the Baby Boom Generation continue to invest for their retirement.

Industry Overview, Investments, Supply and demand, Baby boom generation

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Common myths about mutual funds

Article Abstract:

Investors do not need to have a comprehensive understanding of mutual funds before investing in one. Sufficient information can be obtained from a fund's management or from the Investment Funds Institute of Canada. Other facts about mutual-fund investing are provided.

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The growth of the mutual fund industry

Article Abstract:

Although Canada's mutual fund industry has grown seven-fold in 6 years, only 26% of Canadians over age 20 own mutual funds. This suggests that many Canadians remain unaware of the potential benefits of mutual fund investing.

Canada, Investment companies

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