March 12, 2010 – The funds track BRIC, India and the semiconductor industry.
It's about time mutual fund product developers thought out of the Morningstar investment-style box to give portfolio managers the ability to do an about-face. One of the most critical discussions to come out of the financial crisis has been the questioning of the rigid investment mandates of mutual funds and the soundness of 60-year-old modern portfolio theory-since correlations between investment classes are obviously becoming more intricately woven in the global economy of the 21st century and the markets are prone to increasingly higher volatility and risk.
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