TY - JOUR T1 - Mutual Fund Agency Conflicts JF - The Journal of Index Investing SP - 12 LP - 22 DO - 10.3905/jii.2012.3.2.012 VL - 3 IS - 2 AU - John A. Haslem Y1 - 2012/08/31 UR - https://pm-research.com/content/3/2/12.abstract N2 - This study discusses various types of agency conflicts that negatively impact mutual fund shareholder interests. Available agency conflicts can be used by fund advisors to their advantage. The Investment Company Act of 1940, adverse court decisions, and the 2003 fund scandal have caused harm to some shareholders. Also, several major findings of fund agency conflicts with shareholders are discussed.TOPICS: Mutual fund performance, manager selection, exchanges/markets/clearinghouses, risk management ER -