Another internationally focused fund high on guru lists for 2006 is iShares MSCI Switzerland Index (amex:EWL).
We also track Yacktman Fund and Yacktman Focused Fund, which are reported separately.
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The metals-focused fund Mr. Hummel manages increased its exposure to silver this month from 10% to 12% of its holdings.
Here is the complete portfolio of Yacktman Focused Fund.
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Matthew Fitzmaurice, whose fund of hedge fund group AWJ Capital Partners manages a leading sustainable-focused fund, already has money on the table in those auto industry companies that are leading the way toward higher fuel efficiency and lower emissions.
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Along with the flagship value fund, Gerber manages the newer and considerably smaller Ameristock Focused Value Fund.
He owned this stock before in Fairholme Focused Income Fund, but sold later.
Another option is a more broadly focused mutual fund that happens to favor tech.
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Is it time to load up on shares of this commodity-focused mutual fund company or to sell it short?
With REITs, an investor can buy shares on an open exchange or invest in a real estate focused mutual fund, partaking in a highly liquid way of investing in real estate.
Its equity-focused Core Opportunity Fund plunged 28% along with the rest of the market in 2008.
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I'm probably more focused on the fund now than I would be if I had my own company.
One easy way is to buy a mutual fund focused on companies with growing dividends, such as T.
Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama and John Edwards had focused only on fund-raising amounts.
The GreenTech 21st Century Master Fund focused on companies engaged in alternative energy, clean technologies, environmental infrastructure and services, agricultural and natural resources.
The Carlyle Group, for instance, encompasses not only a buy-out fund, but also venture capital, real estate, mezzanine loans and a fund focused on Asia.
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Investors seeking an actively managed fund focused on the communications and data-networking market might consider this offering from Fidelity Investments as an alternative to the PowerShares ETF.
Then in early 2005, one of BioMarin's largest shareholders, health care-focused money management fund OrbiMed Advisors, launched a proxy battle in which it requested three new board members.
The last time the firm held an event, it was to announce the expansion of their iFund, a fund focused on investing in startups developing apps for Apple devices.
But if a fund focused on small-cap or micro-cap stocks were to manage billions of dollars, given the lesser degree of liquidity for these smaller stocks, that would be problematic.
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"While we focused on getting the finances in order and introducing a culture of cash-flow management, we let the Jains do what they knew best--make and sell their products, " says Jacob, now a partner at Richard Branson's renewables-focused Virgin Green Fund in San Francisco.
The dialogue they are engaged in is focused upon the hedge fund marketplace as it existed ten years ago.
Finance ministers from the 17 eurozone members held talks for about four hours on Monday, which largely focused on how to fund a potential rescue for the island.
One reason may be accounting changes which make pension-fund managers more focused on the short term.
Traditional mutual fund research has focused on past performance and low management costs.
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To mark her hundredth birthday she sponsored the Davis Projects for Peace, a competition to fund student projects focused on international cooperation.
Fitzsimmons says his fund recently has focused on financial services companies like Commonwealth Bank, Macquarie Bank and National Australia Bank in an effort to benefit from the overall prosperity of the economy, which is expected to grow 4.8% this year.
The point that Rita made, listening to people, the older people, encouraging and supporting them in a mentoring role, listening too to the young people, that's what we are seeking to do with the Children's Fund which is focused on getting in there early.
For this post I focused on stocks that top hedge fund managers had recently purchased or added to.
In particular, Bogle focused on the turnover of mutual fund portfolios.
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