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SPARX Asia Pacific Equity Income (SPAIX)On Nov 17: 5.91  Down 0.04 (0.67%)  
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SPARX Asia Pacific Equity Income
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:Pacific/Asia ex-Japan Stk
Fund Family:SPARX
Net Assets:4.20M
Year-to-Date Return:-40.04%
Yield:2.08%
Morningstar Rating:N/A
Fund Inception Date:31-Aug-07
MORNINGSTAR STYLE BOX 
Pacific/Asia ex-Japan Stk
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
Tom Naughton
Lead Manager since 31-Aug-07
Naughton is the lead portfolio manager for the funds. He has been a portfolio manager since 1995, focusing exclusively on Asia ex-Japan. He joined PMA in 2002. He previously worked for USS Ltd., the third largest private UK pension fund. Naughton is an associate member of the UK Society of Investment Professionals.
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
Min Initial Investment:$3,000
Min Initial Investment, IRA:$0
Min Initial Investment, AIP:$1,000
Min Subsequent Investment:$250
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:$0
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:$250
SPAIX can be purchased from 33 brokerages.
FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks long-term capital appreciation; current income is a secondary consideration. The fund normally invests at least 80% of net assets, plus the amount of any borrowings for investment purposes, in equity securities of Asia Pacific companies, excluding Japan. It's equity investments may include common stocks, preferred stocks, warrants and other rights, securities convertible into or exchangeable for common stocks and interests in Asia Pacific pooled investment vehicles. The fund is nondiversified.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (18-Dec-07): 0.13
Last Cap Gain (18-Dec-07): 0.17
Annual Holdings Turnover 43.00%
Average for Category: 88.63%
FEES & EXPENSES 
ExpenseSPAIXCategory
Avg
Total Expense Ratio:1.60% 1.92%
Max 12b1 Fee:0.00% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:0.00% 5.30%
Max Deferred Sales Load:0.00% 2.60%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $1,128$999
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $N/A$1,413
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $N/A$2,741
* Per $10,000 invested


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