Industry description
The investment seeks to provide long-term capital appreciation through equity and equity-related investments of small to mid cap companies throughout the world, excluding the United States.
Under normal market conditions, at least 80% of the fund's net assets will be invested in equity and equity-related securities of small- to mid-cap companies throughout the world, excluding the United States. The fund may hold foreign currencies and non-dollar denominated foreign securities. It also invests in depositary receipt.