TY - JOUR AB - This study examines the performance of both open‐ended and closed‐end mutual funds – as fixed income securities and vehicles for capital gains. A determination will be made of which categories one group was able to outperform the other and to recognize why a group performs better or worse over time. VL - 30 IS - 12 SN - 0307-4358 DO - 10.1108/03074350410769407 UR - https://doi.org/10.1108/03074350410769407 AU - Glenn Brian J. AU - Patrick Thomas PY - 2004 Y1 - 2004/01/01 TI - The mechanics behind investment funds: why closed‐end funds provide superior returns T2 - Managerial Finance PB - Emerald Group Publishing Limited SP - 86 EP - 102 Y2 - 2024/04/19 ER -