...It's a way for fund companies to not to put all their eggs in one basket," said Whitney Dow, an analyst at Financial Research Corp. "There's always a concern among fund companies that if a particular portfolio is closely identified with...

...mutual fund companies last year, according to Financial Research Corp., a Boston-based consulting firm. That compares...said Chris Brown, director of research at Financial Research Corp., a Boston-based consulting firm. "In many...

...how much size affects a fund's performance. Size was a factor in a review of short-term performance by the Financial Research Corp., a mutual fund research group. Although the study used data from 1988 to 1998, the results focused only on...