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Global Bond Funds -- Year-End 2002 Review
By Staff WriterForeign Currency Has the Edge
January 02, 2003
Stock Funds Stem OutflowsDec. 24, 2002 -- Reversing a five-month-old trend, investors put more money into U.S. stock mutual funds than they took out in November, Financial Research...
January 02, 2003
Once Safe Havens, Utility Funds Rethink ThemselvesDec. 23, 2002 -- Consider it official: these are not your father's utility funds. Once, utility funds were regarded as the safe havens of the mutual...
December 30, 2002
Merrill Lynch To Combine Mercury, Merrill FundsNU Online News Service, Dec. 30, 4:11 p.m. -- Merrill Lynch & Company Inc., New York, says it will be combining its Mercury family ...
December 26, 2002
Mutual Fund Inflow Falls 20%NU Online News Service, Dec. 26, 10:43 a.m. -- Stock and bond mutual funds attracted $12 billion more cash in November than they lost, ...
December 19, 2002
Schwab: 401(k) Savers Grow More ConservativeNU Online News Service, Dec. 19, 6:31 p.m. -- Workers who used self-directed 401(k) plan brokerage accounts at Charles Schwab Corp., San Francisco, to ...
December 17, 2002
Workers Look Away From Stock SlumpNU Online News Service, Dec. 17, 4:43 p.m. -- Many 401(k) plan participants are coping with the stock market slump by trying to ignore ...