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3 / 5 Stars
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Lipper
4
5
1
4
1
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Zacks Investment Research
5
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Standard & Poor's
4 / 5 Stars
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TheStreet.com
E
(Sell)
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#50 in Diversified Emerging Mkts
U.S. News evaluated 181 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 14.67 percent over the past year, and 7.31 percent over the past three years.
| Trailing Returns | Updated 05.31.2013 |
|---|---|
| Year to date | -3.2% |
| 1 Year | 14.7% |
| 3 Years (Annualized) | 7.3% |
| 5 Years (Annualized) | N/A |
| 10 Years (Annualized) | N/A |
Summary
The investment seeks to provide long-term capital appreciation. The fund invests, under normal circumstances, at least 80% of its net assets in equity securities of issuers domiciled in emerging and frontier markets. It utilizes a "multi-manager" approach whereby the fund's assets are allocated to one or more sub-advisers, in percentages determined at the discretion of the Investment Advisers. Each sub-adviser acts independently from the others and utilizes its own distinct investment style in selecting securities. The fund may invest in companies of any size located in a number of countries throughout the world.
Fees
Fees are Below Average compared to funds in the same category.
Northern Multi-Manager Emerging Market Equity Fund has an expense ratio of 1.44 percent.
Risk
Risk is Average compared to funds in the same category according to Morningstar.
