Los fondos de inversión como alternativa para el financiamiento del sector camaronero de la ciudad de Machala.

Abstract

The stock market has a range of products that allow it to obtain economic returns for its investors, through financial intermediaries. Being the investment fund one of the best known and used to obtain better benefits. Fund managers invest the money deposited by many savers into a common fund in the most profitable way possible. In this way, money can be distributed among different values or objects. Since mutual funds can generally be sold at any time, they represent an extremely liquid form of investment so that money is always available. The general objective is to determine investment funds as an alternative for financing the shrimp sector of the city of Machala. The shrimp sector has been chosen because it stands out for its sustained growth in recent years, becoming one of the most important in the country. The methodology applied was descriptive, using the bibliographic technique. To understand the benefits of investment funds, a practical exercise was carried out in which an economic value was allocated as an investment for a period of one year, comparing the performance between the fund manager with a private and a public financial institution, in which obtained higher returns in the mutual fund.