MUTUAL FUND PURCHASE FEES:CHARLES A. TRZCINKA From: Congressional Testimony | Date: September 29, 1998 | . Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

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MUTUAL FUND FEES AND COMPETITION IN THE MUTUAL FUND INDUSTRY TESTIMONY OF CHARLES A. TRZCINKA

SEPTEMBER 29, 1998

SUMMARY My purpose in this testimony is to summarize the evidence on competition in the mutual fund industry and to advocate deregulation of sales fees and standardization of risk and return measures.

When mutual funds are compared across broad classes of investments, the mutual fund industry is spectacularly successful. If competition is defined within the mutual fund industry by comparing funds against each other, the story is very different. From the view ...

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