EGYPTIAN MUTUAL FUNDS ANALYSIS: HISTORY, PERFORMANCE, OBJECTIVES, RISK AND RETURN
Date
2013
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UNIV AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES & VETERINARY MEDICINE BUCHAREST
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SCIENTIFIC PAPERS-SERIES MANAGEMENT ECONOMIC ENGINEERING IN AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT;Volume: 13 Issue: 3 Pages: 281-285
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Abstract
The present research aims to overview the mutual fund in Egypt. The establishment of the first mutual funds was achieved in 1994. Nowadays, the total mutual funds reached 90 funds, approximately. The income funds represent the largest share of the Egyptian mutual funds (40%), growth funds (25%) and the private equity funds is at least (1%). The total population of the Egyptian mutual funds reached 22. Finally, the study proved that the Egyptian mutual funds have an impact on fund return, total risk and systemic; when analysis relationship between risk and return. The study found influencing for mutual fund's objectives on Sharpe and Terynor ratios.
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Accession Number: WOS:000422179700049
Keywords
University for Egyptian mutual funds, Egypt, performance of mutual funds, mutual funds classification, mutual funds
Citation
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