MetLife Asset Management Account Few people have the time, knowledge, and money to successfully build and manage a portfolio of individual stocks, bonds, and other investments. That's why millions of Americans have chosen mutual funds as the foundation on which to build their investment strategy. Mutual funds are managed by full-time, professional money managers. As an investor, you receive shares of the mutual fund in exchange for your investment dollars. Income Funds appropriate if you have a need for current income.
Income funds invest in bonds, both corporate and government, having a range of average maturities.
Growth and Income Funds appropriate when you are seeking current income along with potential long-term growth. Growth and income funds generally invest in both bonds and dividend paying stocks. Growth Funds appropriate if you are investing for a long period of time and seek long-term growth potential. Growth funds generally invest the majority of their assets in stocks. Mutual funds are designed to meet your diverse investment needs.