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Mutual Fund News Roundup: March 13

Shauna O'Brien Mar 13, 2015

Staying on top of mutual fund news is important for investors. Below, we look at the most important mutual fund news from the past week.

Best Mutual Funds For Retirement

Kiplinger recently published an article of BrightScope’s rankings of the 101 most popular funds in 401(k) accounts. Below, we list the top ten from the rankings.

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Rank Fund Name Ticker Symbol Fund Type
1 Vanguard Institutional Index VINIX Large Blend
2 PIMCO Total Return PTTRX Total Bond Market
3 Fidelity Contrafund FCNTX Large-Growth U.S. Equities
4 American Funds EuroPacific Growth AEPGX EAFE
5 Fidelity Spartan 500 Index FUSEX Large Blend
6 Vanguard Total Bond Market Index VBMFX Total Bond Market
7 Fidelity Growth Company FDGRX Large-Growth U.S. Equities
8 Vanguard Wellington VWELX Moderate Allocation
9 Dodge & Cox Stock DODGX Large-Value U.S. Equities
10 Vanguard 500 Index VFINX Large Blend

Janus Funds That Generate High Alpha

Investopedia recently published an article highlighting five Janus mutual funds with high alpha. The funds on the list included the following:
  • Janus Global Life Sciences Fund (JNGLX)
  • Janus Triton Fund (JANIX)
  • Janus Contrarian Fund (JACNX)
  • Janus Enterprise Fund (JANEX)
  • Janus Venture Fund (JANVX)

To read the full article, click here.

Top Large Cap Value Mutual Funds

Zacks.com recently published an article naming the top large-cap value mutual funds. These are funds that hold securities which are considered to be undervalued and have prices lower than their fundamentals would suggest. The funds listed in the article include:
  • Principal LargeCap Value A (PCACX)
  • Goldman Sachs Large Cap Value A (GSLAX)
  • Harbor Large Cap Value Investor (HILVX)
  • Boston Partners All Cap Value Investor (BPAVX)
  • Nuveen Large-Cap Value A (NNGAX)

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