Understanding Mutual Funds - Online

In this module we will be talking about mutual funds in general—where they came from and what they do and don't do for us.

This course replicates the content from lesson 1 of Mutual Funds - online

This is an asynchronous eLearning course that can be accessed 24/7 from any internet enabled computer. Subscription period for this course is 90 days.


Entry-level analysts, institutional salespersons and traders, aspiring portfolio managers, individual investors.
Students will be able to:
  • Recognize key points in the historical development of mutual funds and the significance of their global popularity among investors
  • Identify the definition and features of mutual funds and of the associated net asset value, fund families, and investment minimums
  • Identify specific guidelines and safeguards afforded investors who invest in mutual funds
  • Recognize or briefly describe benefits and drawbacks of mutual funds
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  • Various Mutual Fund Products - Online
  • Selecting the Right Mutual Fund - Online
  • Operation of a Mutual Fund Company - Online
  • Trends in the Mutual Fund Industry - Online
  • Understanding Mutual Funds
    Topics covered include:
    • Industry overview and brief history
    • Net asset value
    • Fund families
    • Benefits and drawbacks of mutual funds
    Duration: 2 hours

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