The fund manager is the experienced investor who invests the fund assets on behalf of the fund house & investors into the stock markets. He decides the sector allocations, buy/sell strategies etc. His goal is to maximize investor wealth by choosing a strong portfolio of stocks.
A Portfolio Manager or a Fund Manager for a Mutual Fund is not elected but Selected by the Asset Management Company
The fund manager
The Fund Manager is the person who invests the funds Assets Investors invest in the Fund to create the Assets that will be invested by the Fund Manager
A hedge fund is an investment fund that is only open to a limited range of investors that has a wider range of investement and that manager would manage that.
Mr. Prashant Jain has been the fund manager of this fund since June 19th 2003. He is one of the most respected fund managers in the Mutual Fund Industry in India. He is also the Fund Manager for some other funds from the HDFC Mutual Fund Family that have been considered the Industry's top performers. Some of the top performing funds he manages are: 1. HDFC Top 200 Fund 2. HDFC Equity Fund 3. HDFC Infrastructure Fund
Stocks and IPOs do not have fund managers. Only mutual funds have fund managers.
The Fund Manager and the Asset Management Company
Basically the key area of an financial manager are divide into four main areas which are following:- 1.Planing of fund. 2.Acquisation of fund. 3.Allocation of fund. 4.Reinvestment of fund.
no such thing as an entry level mutual fund manager, has to have some solid experience to be a supervisor in a fund team, but you can be an entry level fund accountant that tracks the NAV calculations and does other tasks, and can make about 35K, and move to manager position depending on the company.
The Resource/Financial Manager is responsible for ensuring fund availability prior to purchase.
A mutual fund is designed to bring like-minded investors together and with the help of a mutual fund manager (and this could be a single person, a team or even a computer algorithm) to direct those invested dollars. Each investor is issued shares in the fund based on the amount of money invested. The idea is to spread that invested dollar over numerous companies held by the fund in an effort to diversify. The manager(s) pick an underlying basket of stocks or bonds for example that will meet the investment goals of the shareholders.
A Fund Manager of a Mutual Fund is the person who is responsible for managing the investors money and taking the investment decisions for the fund. For ex: Mr. Prashant Jain has been the fund manager of this fund since June 19th 2003. He is one of the most respected fund managers in the Mutual Fund Industry in India. He is also the Fund Manager for some other funds from the HDFC Mutual Fund Family that have been considered the Industry's top performers. Some of the top performing funds he manages are: 1. HDFC Top 200 Fund 2. HDFC Equity Fund 3. HDFC Infrastructure Fund