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3 / 5 Stars
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Lipper
3
3
3
4
1
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Zacks Investment Research
4
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Standard & Poor's
3 / 5 Stars
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TheStreet.com
E+
(Sell)
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#36 in Technology
U.S. News evaluated 52 Technology 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 -3.88 percent over the past year, 5.75 percent over the past three years, 6.60 percent over the past five years, and 10.75 percent over the past decade.
| Trailing Returns | Updated 04.30.2013 |
|---|---|
| Year to date | 5.0% |
| 1 Year | -3.9% |
| 3 Years (Annualized) | 5.7% |
| 5 Years (Annualized) | 6.6% |
| 10 Years (Annualized) | 10.7% |
Summary
The investment seeks capital appreciation. Under normal market conditions, the fund will invest at least 80% of its net assets (including the amount of any borrowings for investment purposes) in securities of companies operating in the communications, information and related industries. Accordingly, it invests in companies operating in the information technology and telecommunications sectors as well as those in the media industry. The fund may invest up to 25% of its net assets in foreign investments. It is non-diversified.
Fees
Fees are Low compared to funds in the same category.
Columbia Seligman Communications and Information Fund has an expense ratio of 1.34 percent.
Risk
Risk is Low compared to funds in the same category according to Morningstar.
