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Fidelity drops fees, minimums on Spartan index mutual funds

To keep up with rivals in both the traditional fund and ETF sectors, Fidelity is lowering the investment minimums and the expenses on many Spartan index funds on Jan. 1.

By Janet Levaux | Updated on December 13, 2012

To keep up with rivals in both the traditional fund and ETF sectors, Fidelity said Tuesday that it is lowering the investment minimums on 22 of its Spartan index funds and the expenses on eight Spartan index funds on Jan. 1.

“Over the past 18 months, Fidelity has aggressively enhanced its Spartan index mutual fund offering with reduced fees and new products,” said J.S. Wynant, executive vice president of investment product management and research at Fidelity Investments, in a press release. “These latest moves are another example of our commitment to providing workplace retirement plan sponsors and individual investors access to a wide-array of high-quality index funds at some of the most competitive pricing in the industry.”

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