Business, Management and Accounting
8 years ago

Mutual Fund Industry's Conflict of Interest Exposed: Impact on Investors

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˜The œJournal of corporation law
II. Industry Hallmarks: Conflicted Management and Redeemable Securities
John P. Freeman

Paper Summary

The mutual fund industry is often managed by outside entities, not by the fund itself. This can lead to conflicts of interest, as the same entity may serve both the fund's shareholders and the company's shareholders. This conflict has led to regulatory concerns and the need for special rules to govern investment companies.

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