Mark is an expert in investing, economics, and market news. FangXiaNuo / Getty Images Many wealthy people are turning to donor-advised funds (DAFs) to assist with their charitable efforts. According ...

The deal will see Multifonds emerge as a standalone entity, remaining under the leadership of its current management team.

A US-based private fund commonly uses either a Delaware limited partnership or a Delaware LLC as its legal entity. However, it's typical to see a nested structure in which the fund is a limited ...

Unless otherwise noted, all financial figures are unaudited, presented in Canadian dollars (Cdn$), and derived from the company's condensed ...

Index funds are mutual funds that seek only to mirror the performance of an underlying stock market index — not to outperform it. Millions of investors hold them in their portfolios because they ...

We are a small charity organisation and received £2,000 for the purchase of a new cooker. I would need some help on how to record the £2,000 received by the organisation - It is a restricted fund as ...

Hedge funds: compensation scheme or asset class? A hedge fund is a “compensation scheme masquerading as an asset class” — or so the saying goes. A new analysis by LCH Investments ...

Did your mutual fund beat the market last year? The answer isn’t clear, since it depends on how you define “the market.” Consider the nearly 3,900 actively managed U.S. equity mutual funds ...

Jonas Elmerraji is editor of the Rhino Stock Report, a GARP investment newsletter. He launched the "Young Investor" category for Investopedia. Andy Smith is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP ...

Simply sign up to the US equities myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Investors have poured record amounts of money into a fund that spreads its assets equally across the S&P 500, as ...

Emergency funds need a PR makeover. First, there’s the name itself—who wants to contemplate broken-down cars, sick dogs, or job loss? Perhaps a name like “cushion fund” would hasten interest.

A global commission of experts has called for a radical shift in how obesity is diagnosed, with less reliance on body mass index (BMI) to define disease. The commission, published in Lancet Diabetes ...