Comments on: Mutual Funds: "Global" vs "International" funds – there is a difference! http://wheredoesallmymoneygo.com/mutual-funds-global-vs-international-funds-there-is-a-difference/ A personal finance blog written by Preet Banerjee Sat, 11 Feb 2012 16:22:10 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 By: Preet http://wheredoesallmymoneygo.com/mutual-funds-global-vs-international-funds-there-is-a-difference/#comment-106 Preet Sun, 21 Oct 2007 11:07:59 +0000 http://symbiantcapital.com/2007/10/20/mutual-funds-global-vs-international-funds-there-is-a-difference/#comment-106 <p>You're welcome! It might also be worth pointing out that international funds would be better to own (if there is an equivalent global fund) from a cost point of view since the higher MER's attributed to funds with foreign content would be applied to the Canadian investments.</p><p>My post: Balanced Mutual Funds Should Be Illegal goes through the math on the concept (except applied to holding equity and fixed income mutual funds versus holding just a balanced fund).</p> You’re welcome! It might also be worth pointing out that international funds would be better to own (if there is an equivalent global fund) from a cost point of view since the higher MER’s attributed to funds with foreign content would be applied to the Canadian investments.

My post: Balanced Mutual Funds Should Be Illegal goes through the math on the concept (except applied to holding equity and fixed income mutual funds versus holding just a balanced fund).

]]> By: Traciatim http://wheredoesallmymoneygo.com/mutual-funds-global-vs-international-funds-there-is-a-difference/#comment-105 Traciatim Sun, 21 Oct 2007 04:01:18 +0000 http://symbiantcapital.com/2007/10/20/mutual-funds-global-vs-international-funds-there-is-a-difference/#comment-105 <p>This is some excellent information to have. I probably would have never realized this on my own, and to my knowledge I haven't seen this broken down in any books I've read. Thanks for the tip. </p> This is some excellent information to have. I probably would have never realized this on my own, and to my knowledge I haven’t seen this broken down in any books I’ve read. Thanks for the tip.

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