Master Fund

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Definition of 'Master Fund'

In general, an investment vehicle that enables individual investors to invest money into one or more underlying investments that are operated by professional managers.
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Investopedia explains 'Master Fund'

Master funds can generally be categorized into three types: discretionary funds, fund of funds, or feeder funds.  With this last type, shares would be sold to the public only by the feeder fund, but invested through the corresponding master fund.

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'Master Fund'

  • Trade Like A Hedge Fund Master - Investopedia.com

    http://financialedge.investopedia.com/financial-edge/1209/Trade-Like-A-Hedge-Fund-Master.aspx
    ... Trade Like A Hedge Fund Master. Posted: December 23, 2009 12:46PM by Emily Lambert. ...
  • IPO Season Kicks Off

    http://stocks.investopedia.com/stock-analysis/2010/IPO-Season-Kicks-Off-SYA0108.aspx
    ... One selling shareholder is Ochs Ziff Master Fund, Ltd., which is selling
    609,000 shares. It's not clear how this fund is connected ...
  • Target Strategies Often Miss The Mark

    http://www.investopedia.com/articles/retirement/09/target-date-target-risk-strategies.asp
    ... While one master fund may contain a dozen distinct asset classes with true global
    diversification, another may simply contain domestic large company stocks ...
  • Income Funds 101

    http://www.investopedia.com/articles/mutualfund/09/income-funds.asp
    ... more in-depth review of MLPs, take a look at Discover Master Limited Partnerships ...
    A business development company (BDC) is essentially a mutual fund that invests ...
  • Dividend Stocks Making A Comeback

    http://stocks.investopedia.com/stock-analysis/2010/Dividend-Stocks-Making-A-Comeback-SDY-CVY-HGI-VIG-PEY0126.aspx
    ... Aside from common stocks, the fund is allowed to invest in REITs, master limited
    partnerships, preferred stock classes and closed-end funds. ...
  • Scoring Investment Style Data | Investopedia

    http://www.investopedia.com/university/quality-mutual-fund/chp3-invest-obj/scoring-style-data.asp
    ... When seeking the information needed to complete the scorecard, Morningstar's fund
    report shows a fund's stated style in the "Master Category" box in the upper ...
  • MLPs A Refuge From Chaotic Energy Cycle

    http://stocks.investopedia.com/stock-analysis/2008/MLPs_A_Refuge_From_Chaotic_Energy_Cycle_KYN_TYG_TTO.aspx
    ... Investors who want to get their feet wet in master limited partnerships should consider
    the following three funds. Each is a closed-end fund that owns MLPs ...
  • 8 Reasons To Dump A Mutual Fund

    http://www.investopedia.com/articles/mutualfund/08/dump-mutual-fund.asp
    ... reasons should compel you to consider getting rid of your fund, remember to ... to taking
    up business and financial writing, MacDonald earned a master's degree in ...
  • Choose A Fund With A Winning Manager

    http://www.investopedia.com/articles/mutualfund/09/choose-top-mutual-fund-manager.asp
    ... mindtraps in Master Your Trading Mindtraps and Think Like Warren Buffett.) The next
    step is to evaluate relative performance, which compares a fund's absolute ...
  • Fund Your Schooling With PLUS Loans

    http://www.investopedia.com/articles/younginvestors/11/plus-loans.asp
    Fund Your Schooling With PLUS Loans. ... Parent borrowers must also fill out a Direct
    PLUS Loan application and a Master Promissory Note (MPN). ...

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