A stock fund or equity fund is a fund that invests in Equities more commonly known as stocks. Such funds are typically held either in stock or cash, as opposed to Bonds, notes, or other securities. This may be a mutual fund or exchange-traded fund. The objective of an equity fund is long-term growth through capital appreciation, although dividends and interest are also sources of revenue. Specific equity funds may focus on a certain sector of the market or may be geared toward a certain level of risk.
A mutual fund which invests a minimum of 65% of its fund corpus in equity and equity related instruments is known as equity mutual fund. As in the case of other mutual funds, equity funds also carry risks as they investment in the stock market. However, they also ensure high returns. Equity funds are of different types such as Index Funds, Sector Funds, and Diversified Equity Funds.
A Fund of Fund is a Mutual Fund where the fund manager does not buy individual stocks. Instead he buys mutual funds of a particular type. In this case, Equity Oriented Mutual Funds.Example:a. Quantum Equity FOFb. Kotak Equity FOFc. Principal Global Opportunities Fundd. etc
The symbol for Nuveen Equity Premium Opportunity Fund in the NYSE is: JSN.
Nuveen Equity Premium Income Fund (JPZ)had its IPO in 2004.
Nuveen Equity Premium Opportunity Fund (JSN)had its IPO in 2005.
equity sources of corporate fund raising
A mutual fund which invests a minimum of 65% of its fund corpus in equity and equity related instruments is known as equity mutual fund. As in the case of other mutual funds, equity funds also carry risks as they investment in the stock market. However, they also ensure high returns. Equity funds are of different types such as Index Funds, Sector Funds, and Diversified Equity Funds.
Mutual fund equity purchases were $43 billion in 1991
Mutual fund equity purchases were $80.5 billion in 1992
A Fund of Fund is a Mutual Fund where the fund manager does not buy individual stocks. Instead he buys mutual funds of a particular type. In this case, Equity Oriented Mutual Funds.Example:a. Quantum Equity FOFb. Kotak Equity FOFc. Principal Global Opportunities Fundd. etc
The symbol for Clough Global Equity Fund in the AMEX is: GLQ.
The symbol for Vident International Equity Fund in NASDAQ is: VIDI.
Yes shareholders fund is same as equity and these are different names of same thing.
Clough Global Equity Fund (GLQ) had its IPO in 2005.
The symbol for WisdomTree Germany Hedged Equity Fund in NASDAQ is: DXGE.
The symbol for Aberdeen Australia Equity Fund Inc in the AMEX is: IAF.
The symbol for WisdomTree Korea Hedged Equity Fund in NASDAQ is: DXKW.