81.   The fund was much smaller than other balanced funds.

82.   The group includes growth funds, growth and income funds, and a balanced fund.

83.   The idea behind balanced funds is that stocks and bonds have different characteristics and that when one goes one way, the other will go in the opposite direction.

84.   The latter is a balanced fund with its investments about evenly divided between stocks and fixed-income holdings.

85.   The old hybrid category contained balanced funds, asset-allocation funds and convertible bond funds, all of which are now assigned to the domestic equity group.

86.   The Pax World fund, as a balanced fund, holds both stocks and bonds.

87.   The other half I would again consign to a balanced fund, in this case Fidelity Puritan.

88.   The small-company stock and balanced funds will be managed in-house, the international stock fund will managed by Bank of Ireland.

89.   The two balanced funds with better five-year records were North American Balanced Fund and Founders Balanced Fund.

90.   The Wellington fund is a balanced fund, which means it invests in both stocks and bonds.