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Merrill Lynch To Combine Mercury, Merrill Funds
By Staff WriterNU Online News Service, Dec. 30, 4:11 p.m. -- Merrill Lynch & Company Inc., New York, says it will be combining its Mercury family ...
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 ...
December 16, 2002
Janus to Take Over Berger FundsDec. 12, 2002 -- Janus Capital Management is taking over its cousin Berger Funds. Janus said trustees of the Berger funds have agreed to merge its...
December 16, 2002
Janus Reopens Four Funds, Cuts Two OthersDec. 13, 2002 -- Janus Capital Management is reopening four mutual funds that have been closed to new investors for more than two years, including...
December 15, 2002
Managed Accounts Will Challenge Funds For Affluent Market: StudyByAdvances in computer software are helping financial advisors to position separately managed accounts head-to-head with mutual funds for a share of the affluent investor ...
December 15, 2002
Cautious Consumers Embrace Bond Funds, Still Shy On EquitiesCautious Consumers Embrace Bond Funds, Still Shy On Equities ByConsumers continue to view equities with some apprehension and seem to be favoring bond funds, mutual ...
December 15, 2002
Insurers Find Ways To Keep Fund Sales AloftInsurers Find Ways To Keep Fund Sales AloftByIn a difficult equities market, some insurers that sponsor mutual funds say they have been have been able ...
December 15, 2002
3Q Bank Mutual Fund Sales Off 7%, As Sales Recovery Erodes3Q Bank Mutual Fund Sales Off 7%, As Sales Recovery ErodesByBanks sold $8.7 billion of retail mutual funds in the third quarter, a 7% decline ...