In an Age of Twitter, Funds Embrace Social Networks

While they have been testing the social networking waters sporadically for as long as the past two years, fund companies are increasingly turning to social networks to communicate with investors.

Believe it or not, PIMCO has a Facebook page where 65 people have signed up as “fans,” The Wall Street Journal reports. Charles Schwab has a separate website for younger investors and Vanguard is even podcasting.

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