Burnham Financial Industries Fund

Scorecard
3 / 5 Stars
Lipper
3 2 3 1 1
Zacks Investment Research
3 (Hold)
Standard & Poor's
2 / 5 Stars
TheStreet.com
E+ (Sell)

#3 in Long/Short Equity

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Performance

The fund has returned 20.18 percent over the past year, 1.40 percent over the past three years, and 7.09 percent over the past five years.

Trailing Returns Updated 04.30.2013
Year to date 5.5%
1 Year 20.2%
3 Years (Annualized) 1.4%
5 Years (Annualized) 7.1%
10 Years (Annualized) N/A

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Summary

The investment seeks capital appreciation. The fund pursues its goal by investing at least 80% of its net assets (including borrowing, if any) in the common stocks of U.S. companies of any market capitalization that are in the financial services sector. The fund may invest in companies in the financial services sector of any size and the portion invested in small, medium or large companies is expected to vary over time based on the subadviser's view as to how to achieve the fund's objective. It is non-diversified.

Fees

Fees are Above Average compared to funds in the same category.
Burnham Financial Industries Fund has an expense ratio of 2.18 percent.

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Risk

Risk is High compared to funds in the same category according to Morningstar.

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