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Anatomy of the Fund Management Industry

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  • A Seetharaman
  • Nitin Patwa
  • Priyanka Suchdev

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In the ever-growing realm of fund/investment management, there are various stakeholders involved. This paper has identified the significant factors that lead to issues coming up in the fund management industry within the working and operations. The paper consists of an extensive literature review from the perspective of the investor. It consists of a research framework that involves steps like factor recognition, problem recognition, possible solutions, and conclusion. The result of this study shows that various factors influence the working of these organizations, which include the organization hierarchy, fee structure, risk involved, information privacy, and level of professionalism. These factors affect the industry image as well as the level of trust in the minds of the investor. It can all very well translate to the betterment of an organization's workflow.Â

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  • A Seetharaman & Nitin Patwa & Priyanka Suchdev, 2020. "Anatomy of the Fund Management Industry," Accounting and Finance Research, Sciedu Press, vol. 9(2), pages 1-84, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:jfr:afr111:v:9:y:2020:i:2:p:84
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