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3 / 5 Stars
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Lipper
2
2
3
3
4
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Zacks Investment Research
4
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Standard & Poor's
3 / 5 Stars
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TheStreet.com
D-
(Sell)
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#35 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 -2.52 percent over the past year, 4.89 percent over the past three years, 5.41 percent over the past five years, and 9.43 percent over the past decade.
| Trailing Returns | Updated 04.30.2013 |
|---|---|
| Year to date | 5.7% |
| 1 Year | -2.5% |
| 3 Years (Annualized) | 4.9% |
| 5 Years (Annualized) | 5.4% |
| 10 Years (Annualized) | 9.4% |
Summary
The investment seeks long-term capital appreciation. The fund generally invests at least 80% of its assets in equity securities of U.S. and non-U.S. companies with business operations in technology and technology-related industries. It generally invests in several countries in different geographic regions. The fund generally invests at least 40% of its net assets in companies that maintain their principal place of business or conduct their principal business activities outside the U.S., have their securities traded on non-U.S. exchanges or have been formed under the laws of non-U.S. countries.
Fees
Fees are Low compared to funds in the same category.
Columbia Seligman Global Technology Fund has an expense ratio of 1.40 percent.
Risk
Risk is Below Average compared to funds in the same category according to Morningstar.
