1) According to whether it is open or not, it is divided into open-end funds (which can be bought and sold at any time) and closed-end funds (which cannot be sold within a certain period of time).
2) According to the nature: corporate funds (that is, equivalent to the shares of the fund company) and contract funds (that is, most of them belong to this category, referring to the fund shares issued by the fund company).
3) According to transaction methods: ETF funds (funds that can only be traded in securities companies, like stocks), LOF funds (funds that can be traded in both securities companies and banks) and ordinary funds (mainly purchased in banks, but also directly sold by securities companies and fund companies).
4) According to investment targets: stock funds (funds with more than 60% assets invested in stocks), index funds (funds with more than 95% funds invested in various stocks or bond indexes), hybrid funds (funds with half investment in stocks and half investment in bonds), bond funds (funds with more than 80% assets invested in bonds) and monetary funds (funds mainly invested in currencies and central bank bills) ), as well as financial management funds (funds). Umbrella funds (that is, one parent fund and one or two sub-funds can be freely converted with each other), FOF (that is, funds that invest in multiple funds), QDII funds (that is, funds that invest assets in overseas markets of listed companies), QFII funds (that is, funds that invest overseas funds in mainland listed companies), graded funds (funds with leverage), gold funds (funds that invest in gold), and real estate funds REITS (that is, investments).
5) Private placement by public: Public Offering of Fund (equivalent to "state-owned" fund companies with strict norms, restrictions and supervision) and private placement funds (equivalent to "private placement funds").
6) Special account funds: one-to-one (i.e. funds managed by fund companies exclusively for a single large family, with a minimum threshold of 654.38+million) and one-to-many (i.e. funds managed by fund companies exclusively for a few medium-sized large families, with a minimum threshold of 654.38+million to 5 million per investor).