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3 / 5 Stars
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Lipper
2
1
4
4
2
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Zacks Investment Research
4
(Sell)
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Standard & Poor's
3 / 5 Stars
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TheStreet.com
D
(Sell)
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U.S. News evaluated 37 Foreign Small/Mid Growth 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 13.91 percent over the past year, 10.21 percent over the past three years, 1.42 percent over the past five years, and 12.80 percent over the past decade.
| Trailing Returns | Updated 04.30.2013 |
|---|---|
| Year to date | 6.3% |
| 1 Year | 13.9% |
| 3 Years (Annualized) | 10.2% |
| 5 Years (Annualized) | 1.4% |
| 10 Years (Annualized) | 12.8% |
Summary
The investment seeks long-term capital appreciation. Under normal circumstances, the fund invests at least 65% of its net assets in foreign companies in developed markets. It also may invest up to 35% of its total assets in companies in emerging markets (for example, China, India and Brazil). The fund generally invests in at least three countries other than the United States but may invest up to 25% of its total assets in securities of U.S. issuers. It normally invests a majority of its net assets in the common stock of small- and mid-sized companies with market capitalizations under $25 billion at the time of investment.
Fees
Fees are Above Average compared to funds in the same category.
Columbia Acorn International Select Fund has an expense ratio of 2.10 percent.
Risk
Risk is Low compared to funds in the same category according to Morningstar.














