Industry description
The investment seeks long-term growth of principal and income.
Under normal circumstances, the fund will invest at least 80% of its total assets in equity securities of non-U.S. companies, including common stocks, depositary receipts evidencing ownership of common stocks, certain preferred stocks, securities convertible into common stocks, and securities that carry the right to buy common stocks. The fund typically invests in medium-to-large well-established companies based on standards of the applicable market.