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3 / 5 Stars
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Lipper
3
4
1
3
3
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Zacks Investment Research
2
(Buy)
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Standard & Poor's
4 / 5 Stars
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TheStreet.com
D
(Sell)
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U.S. News evaluated 180 Diversified Emerging Mkts Funds. Our list highlights the top-rated funds for long-term investors based on the ratings of leading fund industry researchers.
Performance
The fund has returned 9.09 percent over the past year, 6.01 percent over the past three years, and -2.60 percent over the past five years.
| Trailing Returns | Updated 04.30.2013 |
|---|---|
| Year to date | 2.3% |
| 1 Year | 9.1% |
| 3 Years (Annualized) | 6.0% |
| 5 Years (Annualized) | -2.6% |
| 10 Years (Annualized) | N/A |
Summary
The investment seeks maximum long-term capital appreciation. The fund normally invests at least 80% of its net assets (plus borrowings made for investment purposes) in securities of companies that are tied economically to countries with emerging securities markets. It normally invests primarily in companies located in the countries represented in the fund's benchmark, the MSCI Emerging Markets Index, and have exposure to at least 5 emerging market countries. The fund may invest up to 20% of its assets in securities of U.S. companies and may utilize foreign currency exchange contracts, options, stock index futures contracts and other derivative instruments.
Fees
Fees are Low compared to funds in the same category.
AllianzGI Emerging Markets Opportunities Fund has an expense ratio of 1.32 percent.
Risk
Risk is Above Average compared to funds in the same category according to Morningstar.
