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Fidelity fund pioneer Edward Johnson III dies

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Edward “Ned” Johnson III, who revolutionised the money-management industry by promoting mutual funds for retirement plans and money market checking accounts while head of Fidelity Investments, has died. He was 91.

He died on March 23 in Florida, according to Fidelity. No cause was given. He was a resident of Wellington, Florida, according to the firm.

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