{"id":1232,"date":"2008-12-18T19:05:46","date_gmt":"2008-12-19T00:05:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/?p=1232"},"modified":"2016-09-20T16:58:47","modified_gmt":"2016-09-20T20:58:47","slug":"mutualfundoutflowssayswhat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/2008\/12\/18\/mutualfundoutflowssayswhat\/","title":{"rendered":"MutualFundOutflowsSaysWhat?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to the fine folks over at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.trimtabs.com\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Trim Tabs<\/strong><\/a> , All Equity Mutual Funds posted outflows approaching $6.0 Billion in the week ended Wednesday December 17th.<\/p>\n<p>This is lockstep with our thesis that there is a sea-change in the money management industry that will eventually see a great deal of pain for mutual fund companies. (We have been short on and off BEN, TROW and LM for client accounts). Here is what they had to say&#8230;<!--more--><a title=\"Trim Tabs\" href=\"http:\/\/www.trimtabs.com\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1234 alignright\" style=\"float: right;\" title=\"trimtabs1\" src=\"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/trimtabs1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Sausalito, CA  December 18, 2008 TrimTabs Investment Research estimates that all equity mutual funds posted an outflow of $6.0 billion in the week ended Wednesday, December 17, versus an outflow of $2.8 billion in the previous week.<\/p>\n<p>Equity funds that invest primarily in U.S. stocks posted an outflow of $5.6 billion, versus an outflow of $1.7 billion in the previous week. Equity funds that invest primarily in non-U.S. stocks had an outflow of $389 million, versus an outflow of $1.1 billion in the previous week. In addition, bond funds had an outflow of $4.1 billion, versus an outflow of $10.6 billion in the previous week, and hybrid funds had an outflow of $1.3 billion, versus an outflow of $3.5 billion in the previous week.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p><em><strong>(NOTE: Charles Biderman is my guest on an upcoming episode of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/category\/podcasts\/\">The Disciplined Investor Podcast<\/a><\/strong><\/em>)<\/p>\n<p>Separately, TrimTabs reports that exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that invest in U.S. stocks posted an inflow of $11.6 billion, versus an inflow of $8.4 billion in the previous week. ETFs that invest in non-U.S. stocks had an inflow of $3.8 billion, versus an inflow of $2.9 billion in the previous week.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>About TrimTabs Investment Research: It is the only independent research service that publishes detailed daily coverage of U.S. stock market liquidity&#8211;including mutual fund flows and exchange-traded fund flows&#8211;as well as weekly withheld income and employment tax collections. Founded by Charles Biderman, TrimTabs has provided trading strategies to institutional investors since 1990. \u00a0 For more information, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.trimtabs.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.TrimTabs.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to the fine folks over at Trim Tabs , All Equity Mutual Funds posted outflows approaching $6.0 Billion in the week ended Wednesday December 17th. This is lockstep with our thesis that there is a sea-change in the money management industry that will eventually see a great deal of pain for mutual fund companies. 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