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3 / 5 Stars
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Lipper
2
1
2
2
3
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Zacks Investment Research
3
(Hold)
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Standard & Poor's
3 / 5 Stars
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TheStreet.com
E+
(Sell)
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#97 in Foreign Large Blend
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Performance
The fund has returned 16.82 percent over the past year, 6.20 percent over the past three years, -1.65 percent over the past five years, and 8.64 percent over the past decade.
| Trailing Returns | Updated 04.30.2013 |
|---|---|
| Year to date | 8.7% |
| 1 Year | 16.8% |
| 3 Years (Annualized) | 6.2% |
| 5 Years (Annualized) | -1.7% |
| 10 Years (Annualized) | 8.6% |
Summary
The investment seeks long-term capital appreciation. The fund invests primarily in the equity securities of companies located outside the U.S., including emerging markets. It invests at least 80% of its net assets in ''foreign securities'', which means those securities issued by companies (1) whose principal securities trading markets are outside the U.S.; (2) that are linked to non-U.S. dollar currencies; or (3) that are organized under the laws of, or with a principal office in, a country other than the U.S. The fund invests no more than 20% of net assets in securities of firms domiciled or resident in developing or emerging market nations.
Fees
Fees are Above Average compared to funds in the same category.
American Independence International Alpha Strategies Fund has an expense ratio of 1.45 percent.
Risk
Risk is Low compared to funds in the same category according to Morningstar.
