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Mutual funds are pools of money managed by an investment company. They help investors diversify into a variety of financial segmentations; typically separated by investment styles.

Stock Funds The decision criteria are segmented into multiple areas that can be mixed and matched. For example, there are Domestic-Small-Value fund, or International-Large-Growth fund
Location Equity Size Investment Style
Domestic Large Growth
International Mid Blend
World (Mix) Small Value

Bond Fund, the main considerations are several

  • Type of bond (ie. Government or Corporate)
  • Duration (short, mid vs long term bond)
  • Tax status (taxable vs tax-free).
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Aggregated Fund Allocation Model for October 1,2008

Criteria: morningstar rating of 3 stars or better as of October 1,2008

Category Number of funds Cash (%) Stock (%) Bond (%) Other (%) Total (%)
Large Growth 473 4.34 94.45 0.57 0.21 100.00
Large Value 352 4.01 94.63 0.50 0.85 100.00
Large Blend 465 3.57 93.03 2.31 0.66 100.00
Mid-Cap Growth 271 3.61 95.23 0.17 0.98 100.00
Mid-Cap Blend 105 5.39 94.40 0.03 0.18 100.00
Mid-Cap Value 119 4.20 94.87 0.17 0.76 100.00
Small Growth 216 3.44 96.38 0.01 0.17 100.00
Small Blend 138 3.61 96.21 0.02 0.17 100.00
Small Value 97 5.73 93.04 0.06 1.16 100.00
Conservative Allocation 125 14.39 32.28 50.18 3.15 100.00
Moderate Allocation 263 8.67 56.60 30.05 2.79 100.00
Foreign Large Growth 52 3.77 93.82 0.00 0.48 100.00
Foreign Large Blend 175 4.53 94.02 0.22 0.66 100.00
Foreign Large Value 46 2.19 96.72 0.03 1.06 100.00
World Stock 155 6.87 91.02 1.52 0.59 100.00

  

** Total number of funds: 3041
The number of reported funds is generally smaller than the overall available funds due to reporting delay
September 1, 2008 August 1, 2008 July 1, 2008

  

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