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fund
Pronunciation: fund
WordNet Dictionary
Definition: [n] a financial institution that sells shares to individuals and invests in securities issued by other companies
[n] a supply of something available for future use; "he brought back a large store of Cuban cigars"
[n] a reserve of money set aside for some purpose
[v] furnish money for; "The government funds basic research in many areas"
[v] accumulate a fund for the discharge of a recurrent liability; "fund a medical care plan"
[v] invest money in government securities
[v] provide a fund for the redemption of principal or payment of interest
[v] place or store up in a fund for accumulation
[v] convert (short-term floating debt) into long-term debt that bears fixed interest and is represented by bonds
Synonyms: investment company, investment firm, investment trust, monetary fund, stock, store
See Also: absorb, accumulate, accumulation, amass, bank deposit, bankroll, base, budget, cache, closed-end fund, closed-end investment company, collect, commit, compile, deposit, face-amount certificate company, finance, fixed investment trust, furnish, grubstake, hedge fund, hoard, hoard, infrastructure, invest, money, mutual fund, nest egg, nondepository financial institution, nondiscretionary trust, open-end fund, open-end investment company, pension fund, petty cash, pile up, place, provide, provisions, put, Real Estate Investment Trust, REIT, render, revolving fund, savings, seed stock, sinking fund, slush fund, stash, stores, superannuation fund, supplies, supply, support, take over, trust fund, unit investment trust, unit trust, war chest
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
Definition: \Fund\, n. [OF. font, fond, nom. fonz, bottom, ground, F.
fond bottom, foundation, fonds fund, fr. L. fundus bottom,
ground, foundation, piece of land. See {Found} to establish.]
1. An aggregation or deposit of resources from which supplies
are or may be drawn for carrying on any work, or for
maintaining existence.
2. A stock or capital; a sum of money appropriated as the
foundation of some commercial or other operation
undertaken with a view to profit; that reserve by means of
which expenses and credit are supported; as, the fund of a
bank, commercial house, manufacturing corporation, etc.
3. pl. The stock of a national debt; public securities;
evidences (stocks or bonds) of money lent to government,
for which interest is paid at prescribed intervals; --
called also {public funds}.
4. An invested sum, whose income is devoted to a specific
object; as, the fund of an ecclesiastical society; a fund
for the maintenance of lectures or poor students; also,
money systematically collected to meet the expenses of
some permanent object.
5. A store laid up, from which one may draw at pleasure; a
supply; a full provision of resources; as, a fund of
wisdom or good sense.
An inexhaustible fund of stories. --Macaulay.
{Sinking fund}, the aggregate of sums of money set apart and
invested, usually at fixed intervals, for the
extinguishment of the debt of a government, or of a
corporation, by the accumulation of interest.
\Fund\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Funded}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Funding}.]
1. To provide and appropriate a fund or permanent revenue for
the payment of the interest of; to make permanent
provision of resources (as by a pledge of revenue from
customs) for discharging the interest of or principal of;
as, to fund government notes.
2. To place in a fund, as money.
3. To put into the form of bonds or stocks bearing regular
interest; as, to fund the floating debt.
Thesaurus Terms
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World Wildlife Fund
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World Wildlife Fund US - http://www.worldwildlife.org/
Learn more about endangered species, the places where they live, threats to their survival, and how WWF is helping to save them. Take action online, shop the site, and down load free postcards, screen savers, and fun wildlife stuff.
World Wildlife Fund International - http://www.panda.org/
WWF is the world's largest conservation organization and work in reversing the destruction of the Earth's natural environment. Site in English, French and Spanish. Provides news, resources and information on the living planet. global warming and over fishing campaigns.
World Wildlife Fund Global Network - http://www.wwf.org/
Provides links to WWF national organizations, program offices, and associate offices.
World Wildlife Fund Conservation Action Network - http://takeaction.worldwildlife.org/
WWF provides information to take action on environmental issues by communicating with the president, members of Congress, and other decision makers.
TRAFFIC - http://www.traffic.org/
Wildlife trade monitoring program of the World Wildlife Fund which aims to help ensure that wildlife trade is at sustainable levels and in accordance with domestic and international laws and agreements. Provide information and resources.
Expeditions in Conservation - http://www.worldwildlife.org/expeditions/
Travel alongside World Wildlife Fund scientists as they journey into remote and exotic locales to learn more about the most precious and varied ecosystems.
World Wildlife Fund UK - http://www.wwf-uk.org/
Provides WWF news and reports on global and UK campaigns.
World Wildlife Fund Russia - http://www.wwf.ru/
WWF operates conservation projects in Russia. Provides news, resources and online bulletin. Site in English and Russian.
World Wildlife Fund Cameroon Programme Office - http://www.wwfcameroon.org
Provides information and resources on projects of the WWF in Africa.
World Wildlife Fund Brazil - http://wwf.org.br/english/
Official site of the Brazilian conservation organization WWF-Brazil. Environmental news, publications, webcards, general information about the organization and about endangered species.
www.wwfearpo.org - http://www.wwfearpo.org
Provides information on WWF's activities in Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda and eastern DRC.
Frequently Asked Questions on World Wildlife Fund - http://questions.panda.org
Provides searchable archive of the WWF. Environment-related FAQs presents answers to common queries, and links to sources of detailed information.
World Wildlife Fund - Global Forest Program - http://www.worldwildlife.org/forests/
WWF works to establish effective management of protected areas and forests. Provides information on projects, publications and links.
World Wildlife Fund Indochina Programme - http://www.wwfindochina.org/
Provides information for the WWF organization in Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam with activities focused on forest landscapes, fresh water system, coastal and marine ecosystems and endangered species.
WWF International Arctic Programme - http://www.ngo.grida.no/wwfap
Information on arctic global warming and climate change, toxics in the arctic, artic protected areas and arctic conservation.
Mutual Funds
Business > Investing > Mutual Funds Go to Directory Home
Categories
Business Services (9)
Canadian (56)
Closed End (32)
Exchange Traded Funds (7)
Financial Planning (484)
Fund Families (217)
Hedge Funds (153)
Indian (9)
Individual Funds (41)
Investment Advisors (581)
Investment Guides (96)
Investment Software (408)
Investor Education (22)
Newsletters (31)
Offshore (27)
Publications (48)
Socially Responsible (33)
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Morningstar.com - http://www.morningstar.com/
Mutual fund reports, news and discussion boards.
Standard and Poor's Fund Services - http://www.funds-sp.com/
Offers access to a vast database with over 51,000 mutual funds across the globe.
About.com Mutual Funds - http://mutualfunds.about.com
Contains hundreds of mutual fund links, original articles, fund news, message forum, investment chat, games, humor, chat, and anything else related to mutual funds.
Lipper Leaders - http://www.lipperleaders.com
Set of tools for selecting mutual funds, includes mutual fund scores.
Mutual Fund Investor's Center - http://www.mfea.com/
Features daily pricing and performance information on more than 9,000 mutual funds plus daily news and educational information about fund investing.
Efficient Frontier - http://www.efficientfrontier.com/
An online journal of asset allocation.
MAXfunds - http://www.maxfunds.com/
Offers information, reviews and graphical analysis for no load equity mutual funds including coverage of new, small and undiscovered funds.
Mutual Funds Net - http://www.mutualfundsnet.com/
Directory of major fund companies and broker dealers. Links such as online prospectuses and related investment information.
Mutual Funds Interactive - http://www.fundsinteractive.com/
Columns on investing, mutual fund manager interviews, mutual fund investing tutorials, and moderated newsgroups.
Fund Spot - http://www.fundspot.com/
Extensive mutual fund directory and resource center.
FundAlarm - http://www.fundalarm.com/
When to sell your mutual fund. (Updated 1st of each month)
The Mutual Fund Cafe - http://www.mfcafe.com/
Fresh, timely information for mutual fund business and marketing professionals.
Overlap - http://www.overlap.com/
Online mutual fund analysis tool that let's you see the percentage and name of stocks duplicated between two or more funds and industry sector weighting.
Planet Funds - http://www.planetfunds.com/
Mutual funds portal with performance information and fund reports.
NCE Resources Group - http://www.nceresources.com
NCE Resources Group is an investment management company that creates and manages "hard asset" investment opportunities.
SectorUpdates.com - http://www.sectorupdates.com/funds.asp
Free mutual fund information including profiles, screening tools, and news.
Industrial Mezzanine Fund and Industrial Finance Group - http://www.ifg-ltd.co.uk
Providers of mezzanine and buy-out capital.
Prosperity Capital Management - http://www.prosperitycapital.com
Manages a number of Russia funds for Western institutions.
FidelitySectors.com - http://www.FidelitySectors.com
Fidelity sector trading model rotates between fidelity funds using timing and momentum.
Sector Fund Timing - http://sftc.bizland.com
Sector Fund Timing offers market timing buy/sell signals for a select group of Sector Mutual Funds including Rydex Funds, Internet Funds and other selected Sector Funds.
FundsTrader - http://www.FundsTrader.com/
Charting and analysis of mutual funds.
1-800-MUTUALS - http://www.1800mutuals.com/
Evaluates and sells all mutual funds in the United States. Personal advice and mutual fund superstore are available.
Mutual Fund Timing.com - http://www.mutualfundtiming.com
Dedicated to the market timing of specific mutual funds with the intention of maximizing gains and minimizing losses.
Charles Schwab's Mutual Fund Marketplace - http://www.schwab-online.com/mutual_funds.htm
With the creation of the Mutual Fund Marketplace, Charles Schwab launched its ground breaking mutual fund supermarket, making it easy and economical to invest in mutual funds.
CBS MarketWatch: Mutual Funds - http://cbs.marketwatch.com/pf/fund/
Features regularly updated fund articles and news, plus tools to help you pick and track your investments.
Mutual Funds Resources - http://www.streetindex.com/fundlinks.shtml
Mutual funds information from S&P, MorningStar, DBC, SEC, CBS and other resources. Updated and listed accordingly, including news, announcement, issue and trading records.
Investors Alley - The Mutual Fund Center - http://www.investorsalley.com/funds/index.shtml
News, opinions and discussions on mutual funds.
Mutual Fund Center - http://www.mutualfundcenter.com
Free mutual fund reports, FAQs and financial planning advice.
The Mutual Fund Club - http://www.fundclub.net/
Free mutual fund prospectuses online, by mail, or download in Acrobat PDF format.
4MutualFunds - http://www.4mutualfunds.com/
Professional money management from Fidelity Investments, The Vanguard Group, Dreyfus Corporation, Janus Funds, Dean Witter Intercapital, Merrill Lynch and others.
Smart Money - Funds - http://www.smartmoney.com/funds
Weekly news and analysis pertaining to mutual funds, a fund glossary, and many fund tools and screeners.
Yahoo! Finance -- Mutual Funds - http://quote.yahoo.com/f0?u
Top performers, quotes, reference, news, message board, and personalized portfolio with registration.
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