Financial Security (FinSec) series with  Dr Philip Takyi: Beyond the surface: How growing systemic risks and shadow-bank trends are reshaping US investment funds—from growth funds to index funds

Most people invest without ever thinking about how the system behind their money actually works. When you buy into a mutual fund, ETF, or closed-end fund, you are relying on investment companies to pool your money with thousands of others and manage it on your behalf. These funds promise diversification, expert management, and simplicity. But […]

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