Industry description
The investment seeks long-term capital appreciation.
Under normal circumstances, the fund invests at least 80% of its net assets, plus any borrowings for investment purposes, in equity securities of small-capitalization companies. For purposes of this policy, a small-capitalization company is a company with a market capitalization within the range of the Bloomberg 2000 Total Return Index at the time of initial purchase. The equity securities in which the fund invests are primarily common stocks of U.S. companies.