Leading to the consolidation of mutual fund companies

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Janus Fund Group, historically an actively managed mutual fund group that often charged load fees to enter and exit the fund. What changes do you suppose are taking place in financial services that is leading to the consolidation of mutual fund companies, in this case an American Company is being acquired by a British company? Be sure to allude to competitive forces taking place in chasing investor dollars.

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