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Sunday, August 13, 2006

Characteristics of Fund Managers that Beat The Market

According to an article by Reuters and a study by Credit Suisse fund managers that beat the market over the 10 year period 1992-2002 had 4 common characteristics:

1) Low Turnover - Average 30% vs. industry average of 110%
2) Value Investing Style
3) High Concentration of Holdings - Average 37% of the fund in top 10 holdings
4) Most Funds were based outside the financial centers of New York or Boston in places like Omaha, Chicago, Salt Lake City, Memphis

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