Mixed funds enjoy worldwide popularity. This asset class is also often found in the investment portfolios of German investors. Every year billions flow into the products that mix stocks, real estate and bonds and thus promise greater security. Unlike a pure equity fund, mixed funds (mixed securities funds) invest in several asset classes. A mixed fund can invest in bonds, money market stocks, commodities, precious metals, real estate and, of course, stocks as well. The mix ratio depends on the respective fund strategy. The fund management of a mixed fund can flexibly adjust the weighting of the asset classes as