Download or read book Mutual Funds as Institutional Investors written by Robert Pozen and published by John Wiley and Sons. This book was released on 2011-05-09 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Every investor, student of finance and participant in the mutual fund industry needs to read this book The Fund Industry details how mutual funds are marketed, regulated, and invested in stocks and bonds. The book also describes the critical factors needed to choose a specific fund for your investment or retirement plan, including what to look for when reading prospectuses, shareholder reports and third party reviews. In addition, the book: Discusses the spread of mutual funds to Asia, Europe, and Latin AmericaCompares mutual funds to other investment vehicles such as hedge funds and ETFsShows.