"Mutual funds have historically offered safety and diversification.……" — Ron Chernow

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• Wide diversification is only required when investors do not understand what they are doing. — Warren Buffett
• In my 45-year career as an investment counselor, humility did show me the need for worldwide diversification to reduce risk.… — John Templeton
• The development of our human resources is an area in which we need to do well as it is decisive… — Hassanal Bolkiah
• We believe that almost all really good investment records will involve relatively little diversification. The basic idea that it was… — Charlie Munger
• Diversification may preserve wealth, but concentration builds wealth. — Warren Buffett
• What went wrong is we had tremendous concentration in the sense we put a lot of our money to work… — Unknown Author
• The securitisation of mortgages added a new dimension of systemic risk. Financial engineers claimed they were reducing risks through geographic… — George Soros
• Diversification is a protection against ignorance. It makes very little sense for those who know what they're doing. — Warren Buffett
• I don't think that a mutual fund that invests exclusively in biotech start-ups or invests exclusively in companies in Thailand… — Ron Chernow
• The diversification of the people's demand could not be followed by the state apparatus. — Anatoly Chubais
• The starting point for energy security today as it has always been is diversification of supplies and sources. — Daniel Yergin
• In choosing a portfolio, investors should seek broad diversification, Further, they should understand that equities--and corporate bonds also--involve risk; that… — Harry Markowitz

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