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What are the main types of funds?
In a broad sense, a fund refers to a certain amount of funds set up for a certain purpose. It mainly includes trust and investment funds, provident funds, insurance funds, retirement funds and funds of various foundations. From the accounting point of view, capital is a narrow concept, which refers to funds with specific purposes and uses. The funds we are talking about now mainly refer to securities investment funds. Let's talk about its specific classification.

Closed-ended fund: trust fund refers to an investment fund whose scale has been determined before issuance, fixed within a certain period after issuance and traded in the securities market.

Hedge fund: Risk hedge fund, whose operation purpose is to use financial derivatives such as futures and options to buy and sell related stocks. Risk hedging operation skills can avoid and resolve investment risks to a certain extent.

QDII fund: a securities investment fund established in a country and approved by the relevant departments of the country to engage in securities business such as stocks and bonds in overseas securities markets.

ETF Fund: A transactional open index fund. ETF is an open-end securities investment fund product listed and traded on the exchange, and the trading procedure is exactly the same as that of stocks.

Warrant fund: This kind of fund mainly invests in warrants. Because warrants have the characteristics of high leverage and high risk, the fluctuation range of such funds is greater than that of equity funds.

Contract fund: specialized investment institutions (banks and enterprises) jointly set up a fund management company, and the fund management company, as the principal, issues a beneficiary certificate-"fund share holding certificate" by signing a "trust deed" with the trustee to raise idle funds in the society.

A fund whose investment goal is to increase the value and disperse the funds into stocks and bonds to ensure the safety and profitability of the funds.

Corporate fund: the fund itself is a joint stock limited company, and the company raises funds by issuing stocks or beneficiary certificates.

Insurance fund: a special fund set up to compensate for economic losses caused by accidents or accidents, or economic needs caused by personal injury or loss of working ability.

Trust fund: it is a collective investment model of "benefit sharing and risk sharing".

Investment fund: mainly invests in large-cap blue-chip stocks.

Stock fund: an investment fund with stocks as the investment object, which is the main type of investment fund.

Money fund: refers to a fund that invests in short-term securities in the money market.

Bond funds: * * Mutual funds with bonds as their main investment targets can also be invested in financial bonds, bonds with repurchase, time deposits, short-term bills, etc. Most of them are issued in the form of open-end funds, and taxes are legally saved by not distributing income.

Other types: real estate funds that invest in real estate, futures and options funds that invest in futures and options, gold funds that invest in the gold market, and industrial funds that invest in industry; China Overseas Fund, a fund that invests in overseas markets.