Mutual fund and method for allocating assets in a mutual fund
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1. A computer implemented method of investing and reallocating fund assets, the method comprising:
- investing assets in a first asset class in a fund having a single asset class at any given time;
determining, by a computer system, whether a signal is given to reallocate the assets to a second asset class different from the first asset class; and
reallocating, by the computer system, the assets in the fund to the second asset class if the signal is given to reallocate the assets, wherein the fund is diversified among different asset classes over time.
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Abstract
A system and method of investing and reallocating fund assets include investing assets in a first class in a fund having substantially a single asset class at any given time. The system and method further include determining whether a signal is given to reallocate the assets to a second asset class different from the first asset class, and reallocating the assets in the fund to the second asset class if the signal is given to reallocate the assets. In embodiments of the invention, the fund is diversified among different asset classes over time rather than at any instant.
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1. A computer implemented method of investing and reallocating fund assets, the method comprising:
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investing assets in a first asset class in a fund having a single asset class at any given time; determining, by a computer system, whether a signal is given to reallocate the assets to a second asset class different from the first asset class; and reallocating, by the computer system, the assets in the fund to the second asset class if the signal is given to reallocate the assets, wherein the fund is diversified among different asset classes over time. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A computer system for investing and reallocating fund assets, the system comprising one or more computers configured to:
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invest assets in a first asset class in a fund having a single asset class at any given time; determine, by the one or more computers, whether a signal is given to reallocate the assets to a second asset class different from the first asset class; and reallocate, by the one or more computers, the assets in the fund to the second asset class if the signal is given to reallocate the assets, wherein the fund is diversified among different asset classes over time. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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