Dreyfus Founders Funds Inc.

Remembering some fine NYers.(NEWS)
Crain's New York Business; 12/7/2009; 869 words; ...Kidder Peabody; mutual fund pioneer Jack Dreyfus; James Davant, former...Ballet dancer and co-founder of the National Dance...and Gilberto Zaldivar, founder of Repertorio Espanol...Crain Communications Inc. All Rights Reserved...

Wall Street's world turned upside down; Financial firms scramble to find their path in a fear-driven investing environment.
Investment News; 5/4/2009; 1874 words; ...said John Bogle, founder of The Vanguard Group Inc. in Malvern, Pa...like corporate bond funds, fixed annuities...deposit. Stock mutual funds, as a percentage of U.S. mutual fund assets, dropped...Financial Services Inc., an Ocean Ridge...funds include The Dreyfus ...

Short selling plays the villain, but it also served funds well.(Business)
Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO); 9/24/2008; 1093 words; ...short mutual funds, which have the...traditional stock funds have sustained...Icon Long/Short Fund has dropped 23...research firm Lipper Inc., which crunched...stocks. But mutual fund companies have...as Fidelity, Dreyfus, Templeton and...Long/short funds can profit ...

Retail demand grows for alternative strategies; Financial advisers rely on absolute-return funds to reduce volatility.(News)
Investment News; 7/14/2008; 1313 words; ...unit introduced the Dreyfus Premier Global Absolute...allocation fund called Dreyfus Global Alpha Fund...absolute-return fund has a return objective...The global-alpha fund has a hybrid benchmark...benchmark. Both funds use derivatives such...said Bill Carter, founder ...

Money Funds Seeing Huge Inflows, Opportunities.
Money Management Executive; 4/28/2008; 1267 words; ...cash, said Bruce Bent, founder and chairman of The Reserve, which has seen money fund inflows of $1 billion...have realized a money fund is not much of a commodity...five managers of money funds who want The Reserve...private label a money fund for their clients...Executive and SourceMedia, ...