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FPA Perennial (FPPFX)On Sep 5: 31.16  Down 0.10 (0.32%)  
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FPA Perennial
11400 West Olympic Blvd Suite 1200 Los Angeles CA 90064
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:Mid-Cap Growth
Fund Family:FPA
Net Assets:315.07M
Year-to-Date Return:-7.96%
Yield:0.12%
Morningstar Rating:3 stars
Fund Inception Date:02-Apr-84
MORNINGSTAR STYLE BOX 
Mid-Cap Growth
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
Eric S. Ende
Lead Manager since 26-Sep-95
Ende has been Partner of the Adviser since October 2006.Ende also serves as director, president and portfolio manager of FPA Paramount Fund, Inc.; director, president and chief investment officer of Source Capital, Inc.; and vice president of FPA Capital Fund, Inc., FPA New Income, Inc. and FPA Crescent Fund for more than the past five years.
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
Min Initial Investment:$1,500
Min Initial Investment, IRA:$100
Min Initial Investment, AIP:$100
Min Subsequent Investment:$100
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:$100
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:$100
FPPFX can be purchased from 59 brokerages.
FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks long-term growth of capital; current income is a secondary concern. The fund invests primarily in the common stocks of U.S. companies in a variety of industries and market segments. It can also invests in debt securities, preferred stocks and convertible securities. The fund generally holds assets in high quality short-term debt securities to provide liquidity. It also invests in medium and smaller capitalization issuers although it may purchase securities of larger companies. No more than 25% of the Fund's total assets will be invested in the securities of foreign issuers.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (1-Jul-08): 0.04
Last Cap Gain (1-Jul-08): 0.29
Annual Holdings Turnover 10.00%
Average for Category: 117.29%
FEES & EXPENSES 
ExpenseFPPFXCategory
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Total Expense Ratio:0.96% 1.49%
Max 12b1 Fee:0.00% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:5.25% 5.31%
Max Deferred Sales Load:2.00% 2.67%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $815$696
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $1,028$1,084
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $1,641$2,130
* Per $10,000 invested


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