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Wednesday, 10/17/2012 4:25:30 PM

Wednesday, October 17, 2012 4:25:30 PM

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Estimated Long-Term Mutual Fund Flows

* Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Washington, DC, October 17, 2012 - Total estimated inflows to long-term mutual funds were $7.04 billion for the week ended Wednesday, October 10, the Investment Company Institute reported today. Flow estimates are derived from data collected covering more than 95 percent of industry assets and are adjusted to represent industry totals.

Equity funds had estimated outflows of $2.61 billion for the week, compared to estimated outflows of $11.22 billion in the previous week. Domestic equity funds had estimated outflows of $2.31 billion, while estimated outflows from world equity funds were $295 million.

Hybrid funds, which can invest in stocks and fixed income securities, had estimated inflows of $139 million for the week, compared to estimated inflows of $2.26 billion in the previous week.

Bond funds had estimated inflows of $9.51 billion, compared to estimated inflows of $9.52 billion during the previous week. Taxable bond funds saw estimated inflows of $8.16 billion, while municipal bond funds had estimated inflows of $1.35 billion.

http://ici.org/research/stats/flows/flows_10_17_12

George.

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