"Introduce funds that work with each other without overlapping."
Prudential is expected to introduce funds this year that will bring a broader range of styles and market capitalizations to its lineup.
Trying to capitalize on the new interest, mutual fund companies have introduced new quant funds in recent months.
Should mutual fund investors worry if their fund companies introduce hedge funds?
The Zieglers' plan, which has received the backing of several institutional investors, is to introduce other funds.
Many asset management firms have introduced such funds of funds in the last few years.
Fidelity Investments, basically a direct marketing organization, last year introduced low-load funds with a 3 percent sales charge.
Exante plans to add a credit feature to the cards and to introduce mutual funds tied to the accounts, he added.
It seems that all fund companies that were planning to introduce single-state funds already have, so perhaps we are seeing a topping out.
It was not until the early 2000s that fund complexes introduced open-ended funds that were redeemable each day.