Gremillion, Lee L. <br/><br/>
Mutual fund industry handbook :  a comprehensive guide for investment professionals / 
Lee Gremillion with assistance from PricewaterhouseCoopers; foreword by John C. Bogle. 
 - Hoboken, N.J. :  John Wiley & Sons, Inc.,  c2005. 
 - xv, 381 p. :  ill. ;  23 cm. 
 - Boston Institute of Finance series .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references p. (257-372) and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction to the industry -- A brief history of mutual funds in the United States -- Overview of industry structure -- The mutual fund---product definition -- The investment management front office -- The investment management back office -- Fund accounting, audit legal, and other support functions -- Fund distribution: the broker channels -- The direct, bank, and institutional channels -- Cross-channel issues: advertising and retirement investing -- The transfer agent, Part 1-shareholder record keeping -- The transfer agent, Part 2---customer service -- Other services provided -- Going abroad: open-end funds <br/> .outside the United States -- Going forward: issues and challenges 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780471736240 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Mutual funds--United States.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HG4930  / .G738 2005 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>332.6327  / GLM