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Definition of

fund manager

Stockholding & Investments

manager of investments somebody who manages the investments of a mutual fund or other financial institution.

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Definitions of ’fund manager’ and meaning of ’fund manager’ are from the book publication, QFINANCE – The Ultimate Resource, © 2009 Bloomsbury Information Ltd. Find definitions for ’fund manager’ and other financial terms with our online QFINANCE Financial Dictionary.

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