Distaff Investing: Wall Street Markets a New Fund
Article Abstract:
A mutual fund specifically aimed at women is now being marketed. Somerset Capital Management Inc. is promoting two funds, both called Libra, for women. Women who are lacking in financial knowledge are the specific targets. The funds' track records to date are rather spotty. Women investment analysts are dismissing the funds as a marketing plug. There are some plans to market the funds through women's groups.
Publication Name: Barron's
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 1077-8039
Year: 1984
User Contributions:
Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:
Florida Casino Issue Dead
Article Abstract:
The State of Florida has ordered Florida Casino Associates to return investors' money. The group's novel stock offering to fund a statewide compaign to legalize gambling in Florida is dead. The state also believes several illegal transactions took place in the enterprise.
Publication Name: Barron's
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 1077-8039
Year: 1984
User Contributions:
Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:
- Abstracts: The analytical edge: even in a booming market, brokers are under increasing pressure to perform. Pretty Girl claims it was sold a pup, not a profit
- Abstracts: Wizards of Wall Street. Gimme an EV to Go. Chrysler's Timely T-Wagon Gamble
- Abstracts: Rusted Gears - Will Neglected Maintenance Undermine Recovery? On The Track, at last
- Abstracts: In France, It's a Vintage Year for a New Security. The International Trader
- Abstracts: Dancing in the Aisles. Rocky Mountain High. Thank Heavens It's February