We need a federal government commission to study the way our financial services system is working - I believe it is working… — John C. Bogle Copy Share Image
Without getting into brothels, there are ethical capitalists the problem is that there aren't enough of them. It is not "just a… — John C. Bogle Copy Share Image
The fund scandals shined the spotlight on the fact that mutual fund managers were putting their interests ahead of the fund shareholders… — John C. Bogle Copy Share Image
Move your personal investments and retirement funds to socially responsible investment (SRI) funds that support only those corporations that uphold higher standards… — Simon Mainwaring Copy Share Image
There are a lot of parallels between being a mutual fund manager and being a general manager. Both in the financial markets… — Paul DePodesta Copy Share Image
Invest in low-turnover, passively managed index funds... and stay away from profit-driven investment management organizations... The mutual fund industry is a colossal… — David F. Swensen Copy Share Image
Many financial advisors recommend that you diversify for your own protection. What they fail to tell you is that it is also… — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
You don't date an annuity, you marry it. An annuity isn't a mutual fund that you buy today and sell tomorrow. Nor… — Jane Bryant Quinn Copy Share Image
Affected hundreds of thousands of ordinary Canadians who have invested in mutual funds that invest in income trusts. — Ralph Goodale Copy Share Image
If mutual fund directors are independent, then I'm the lead character in the Bolshoi Ballet. — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
Equity mutual funds are the perfect solution for people who want to own stocks without doing their own research. — Peter Lynch Copy Share Image
Mutual fund manager performance does not persist and the return of stock picking is zero. — William J. Bernstein Copy Share Image
Most active mutual funds are more interested in collecting fees than in boosting returns for investors. — David F. Swensen Copy Share Image
The corporate killer downsizing is directly responsive to what the mutual funds have wanted. — Jim Cramer Copy Share Image
Index funds are the only rational alternative for almost all mutual fund investors. — Mark Hulbert Copy Share Image
My favourite holdings are Vanguard's Wellington Fund, a balanced mutual fund which is a legacy investment from my first career at Wellington… — John C. Bogle Copy Share Image
Hedge fund managers charge so much more than mutual fund managers; alpha is even harder to come by. They end up selling… — Barry Ritholtz Copy Share Image
I think you'll do as well as most professionals. Most professionals don't beat the market. Let's not over-rate my industry. But if… — Jim Cramer Copy Share Image
True love is unconditional. And if it is a 'Conditions Apply' scenari, then it isn't true love. It is as good as… — Ravinder Singh Copy Share Image
Wall Street, with its army of brokers, analysts, and advisers funneling trillions of dollars into mutual funds, hedge funds, and private equity… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
I do not own a single security anywhere that doesn't pay a dividend, and I formed a mutual-fund company with that very… — Kevin O'Leary Copy Share Image
Among my greatest disappointments about the mutual fund industry - in addition to excessive costs and excessive focus on the short-term -… — John C. Bogle Copy Share Image
Unbeknownst to most American investors, significant portions of their public pension, mutual fund, life insurance and private portfolios are comprised of stocks… — Frank Gaffney Copy Share Image
Mutual funds charge 2% per year and then brokers switch people between funds, costing another 3-4 percentage points. The poor guy in… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
Many novice real estate investors soon quit the profession and invest in a well-diversified portfolio of bonds. That's because, when you invest… — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
The average person can’t really trust anybody. They can’t trust a broker, because the broker is interested in churning commissions. They can’t… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
Maybe you'll take the cash out. So a credit card company or a bank that goes into the business of saying we're… — Richard Thaler Copy Share Image
There is no reason to feel any shame in hiring someone to pick stocks or mutual funds for you. But there's one… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
Millions of mutual-fund investors sleep well at night, serene in the belief that superior outcomes result from pooling funds with like-minded investors… — David F. Swensen Copy Share Image
I believe Washington should be a more active participant focusing on the issue of why corporate shareholders and mutual fund shareholders are… — John C. Bogle Copy Share Image
If you hope to have more money tomorrow than you have today, you've got to put a chunk of your assets into… — Peter Lynch Copy Share Image
“Then came the so-called flash crash. At 2:45 on May 6, 2010, for no obvious reason, the market fell six hundred points… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
The average mutual fund holding period for equity or fixed income is only about three years. It's too short. — Kenneth Fisher Copy Share Image
Surprise! The returns reported by mutual funds aren't actually earned by mutual fund investors. — John C. Bogle Copy Share Image
The scary truth is 96 percent of mutual funds fail to match the market, and the 4 percent that do, they're always changing. — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
Mutual funds are an overrated investment heavily promoted by Wall Street. — Peter Schiff Copy Share Image
We need a mutual fund industry with both vision and values; a vision of fiduciary duty and shareholder service, and values rooted… — John C. Bogle Copy Share Image
[A] major source of wealth for many families is financial assets, including stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and private pensions. ...the wealthiest 5… — Janet Yellen Copy Share Image
I have become increasingly convinced that the past records of mutual fund managers are essentially worthless in predicting future success. The few… — Burton Malkiel Copy Share Image