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Keeping Up With Evolutionary Operational Changes for Mutual Funds, Hedge Funds

Much has changed since the invention of the mutual fund in 1924 – the MFS Massachusetts Investors’ Trust fund. The first index fund was conjured up in 1971. The world’s first hedge fund designed to hedge risks was created in 1949, with the first market-neutral hedge fund crafted in 1952. A lot has changes since those early innovations of pooled investment portfolios owned by multiple investors across a range of ever-evolving investment strategies. Risk appetite has fluctuated. Specialized investment sectors have emerged. Oil/gas and commodity sectors have come to the...
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