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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 06, 2007
Filed:
Mar. 04, 1999
Applicant:
Edmund Martinez, Skillman, NJ (US);
Inventor:
Edmund Martinez, Skillman, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Merrill, Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, New York, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 40/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Described herein is method of managing an investment portfolio having a plurality of investment funds, said managing method comprising establishing an allocation of assets among said investment funds and rebalancing said investment funds substantially back to said allocation on a periodic basis. Also described is a method wherein the rebalancing back to the allocation is initiated in response to a transaction, such as a withdrawal loan issue, or change in allocation, in one or more of the funds.