
Open-end fund (or open-ended fund) is a collective investment scheme which can issue and redeem shares at any time. An investor will generally purchase shares in the fund directly from the fund itself rather than from the existing shareholders. It contrasts with a closed-end fund, which typically issues all the shares it will issue at the outset, ...
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Used in the context of general equities. Mutual fund that continually creates new shares on demand. Mutual fund shareholders buy the funds at net asset value and may redeem them at any time at the prevailing market prices. Antithesis of closed-end fund.
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Also called a mutual fund, an investment company that stands ready to sell new shares to the public and to redeem its outstanding shares on demand at a price equal to an appropriate share of the value of its portfolio, which is computed daily at the close of the market.
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Used in the context of general equities. Mutual fund that continually creates new shares on demand.
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A mutual fund with no limit to the number of shares that can be issued.
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A mutual fund, unit trust or open ended investment company (OEIC) which does not have a fixed amount... <a target=_blank href='http://www.finance-glossary.com/terms/open-end-fund.htm?id=1052&ginPtrCode=00000&PopupMode=false' title='Read full definition of open end fund'>more</a>
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A mutual fund that continuously sells shares to investors and redeems shares when investors wish to sell. Open-end funds have no limit to the number of shares they can issue.
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