| Fund of Funds |
 A mutual fund that invests in other mutual funds.
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For example, an investor would select a general risk profile and the fund-of-funds manager would pick underlying investments from a range of products managed by external managers. The big downside is you are paying management fees twice.
This method is sometimes known as "multi-management."
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