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Introduction to Using Focused Funds

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Focused funds ignore the advice to diversify. This course introduces you to the concept of focused funds and what to look for in one.

What you will learn

  • What Are Focused Funds?
  • Why Would You Want a Focused Fund?
  • What to Look For in a Focused Fund

What do you know?

Introduction to Using Focused Funds

Focused funds (also known as concentrated, compact, select, or nondiversified funds) have become very popular. Many fund families now offer at least one.

Should you buy one? And if so, what should you look for? Before answering those questions, let’s examine what exactly we mean when we talk about focused funds.