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Lipper 2012 Q4 Equity Mutual Fund Performance Review WebEx Replay

Published on 09 Jan 2013, by Tom Roseen
In this WebEx replay, Tom Roseen discusses the trends and events that shaped equity fund returns in Q4 and 2012. Despite the persistent market pessimism and the best efforts by our elected officials to derail the economy, fund investors benefitted in 2012 by generally going against the grain and trusting (selectively) in equity funds. For the year the average equity fund returned a robust 14.51%.

Lipper 2010 Fourth Quarter Fund Flows Review WebEx Replay

Published on 07 Jan 2011, by Matthew Lemieux
Although investors continued to shy away from U.S. Diversified offerings, overall inflows for equity mutual funds began to accelerate in the 4th quarter. This was good news as investors of municipal debt funds headed for the door and interest into taxable bond funds began to wane. In this WebEx presentation, Matthew highlights flows trends in the industry for the last quarter of 2010.

Lipper 2010 Fourth Quarter Equity Mutual Fund Performance Review WebEx Replay

Published on 07 Jan 2011, by Tom Roseen
A five-week rally lifted equity funds to their best December gain (+6.43%) since 1999, contributing more than one-third of the 2010 one-year total return of 16.57%. For the quarter all but 1 of Lipper's 79 equity fund classifications posted positive returns. At the top of the equity funds leader board were the Diversified Leverage Funds (+23.22%), Natural Resources Funds (+21.16%), and Basic Materials Funds (+18.49%) classifications. Tom highlights Q4 trends and provides his outlook in this WebEx presentation.
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