Industry description
The investment seeks long-term capital appreciation.
The fund invests, under normal circumstances, at least 80% of its net assets in equity securities issued by companies that meet the portfolio managers’ “discovery criteria” and that are located in emerging markets, including frontier markets. Equity securities include common and preferred stocks, and include rights and warrants to subscribe to common stock or other equity securities. It may achieve its equity exposure either directly or indirectly, such as through depositary receipts, exchange-traded funds (“ETFs”) and participatory notes (commonly known as “P-notes”).