To the SEC the Dreyfus fund board's chairman, Joseph DiMartino, is an independent.
The Dreyfus fund ( DBZAX) is up 2.42% year to date, while the iShares MSCI Brazil (EWZ) exchange traded fund is up 0.41%.
While the Dreyfus fund focuses on emerging markets, it can diversify completely out of Brazilian government debt on Monday and load up on Mexico sovereigns and Hyundai corporate bonds on Tuesday.
And Brazil is a big emerging market with a stable currency, stable politics, and a growing consumer pace that Dreyfus fund managers hope will keep this mutual fund beating the averages.
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Folks were so disheartened that they withdrew their funds from The Dreyfus Fund, one of the biggest equity funds of that era, so that it lost about 40% of its assets.
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So while the iShares ETF is heavily weighted towards the big commodity names like Petrobras (PBR) and Vale (VALE), because that is how the Bovespa index actually looks, the Dreyfus fund can mix it up and invests in companies that are not listed on the Bovespa index.
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The ETF is down 21.21% year-to-date, but the Dreyfus mutual fund is down 13.7%.
Vale also accounts for 13% of the index, while it is just 6.3% of the Dreyfus mutual fund.
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It already has a China currency fund that it advises with Dreyfus, the Wisdom Tree Dreyfus China Yuan Fund (CYB).
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Fund managers like Hugh Simon at the Dreyfus Greater China mutual fund (DPCAX) stays clear of the internet stocks, many like Baidu (BIDU) trading at valuations double that of Google (GOOG).
Tracy Stouffer has been picking overseas stocks for the Dreyfus Founders Passport Fund for five years.
The WisdomTree Dreyfus Chinese Yuan Fund (NYSE: CYB) might offer traders a way to play a bullish yuan.
Take a look at the WisdomTree Dreyfus Chinese Yuan Fund (NYSE: CYB).
While the WisdomTree Dreyfus Japanese Yen Fund holds bonds, repo and deposits, the CurrencyShares Japanese Yen Trust holds 100% Japanese Yen.
Chart Analysis : The WisdomTree Dreyfus Chinese Yuan Fund ( CYB) broke out of its daily trading range in late March.
The Dreyfus Brazil Equity fund is down 3.5% year-to-date.
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The Dreyfus Brazil mutual fund has been the best performer, avoiding mostly large cap materials and commodities overweights like Petrobras and Vale, which plague the MSCI Brazil index.
At first glance, the Dreyfus Greater China fund might look disappointing, until you look at it for the long haul and compare it to one of the main ways the retail investor hops on the China bandwagon, through the iShares FTSE Xinhua China 25 (FXI) exchange traded fund.
Kozhemiakin co-manages the fund for Dreyfus out of the Standish Mellon Asset Management Company.
Kozhemakian is a portfolio manager of the Dreyfus Total Emerging Markets Fund (DTMAX).
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Among the reasons that Adrian Au, manager of Dreyfus' Greater China Fund, likes China Shineway is its prospects for long-term growth.
The Dreyfus Total Emerging Markets Fund launched on March 11, 2011.
Among the reasons that Adrian Au, manager of Dreyfus' Greater China Fund (nyse: GCH - news - people ), likes China Shineway is its prospects for long-term growth.
If you aren't equipped for the hassle of buying locally traded shares (this can be done at a big brokerage firm), consider the Dreyfus Premier Greater China Fund or the Fidelity China Focus Fund, which have stakes in many of these companies.
To stay alive, Dreyfus invented the money market fund.
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Liu, part of the investment management team at the Dreyfus Greater China (DPCAX) mutual fund.
Mellon, which owns Dreyfus and Founders, two mutual-fund firms, and several businesses more closely linked to money management than to commercial banking, has been seeking a partner for several years.
Another mutual fund that Rosenbluth recommends is the Dreyfus Appreciation (MUTF:DGAGX).
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The fund is co-managed by Hugh Simon of Dreyfus sub-advisors Hamon US Investment Advisors in Hong Kong.
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