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Aberdeen Developing Markets A (GEGAX)On Jul 22: 18.14  Down 0.03 (0.17%)  
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:Diversified Emerging Mkts
Fund Family:Aberdeen
Net Assets:84.69M
Year-to-Date Return:-10.77%
Yield:0.39%
Morningstar Rating:3 stars
Fund Inception Date:30-Aug-00
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
Christopher Palmer
Lead Manager since 27-Jun-06
Palmer is a senior portfolio manager with Gartmore. He joined in 1995 as an investment manager on the pacific and emerging markets equity team. Previously, Palmer was a portfolio manager with Unifund from 1993 to 1995. From 1991 to 1993 he was vice president of credit at Bear Stearns. Palmer holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
Min Initial Investment:$2,000
Min Initial Investment, IRA:$1,000
Min Initial Investment, AIP:$1,000
Min Subsequent Investment:$100
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:$100
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:$50
GEGAX can be purchased from 71 brokerages.
FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks long term capital growth The fund normally invests at least 80% of assets in companies located in emerging markets or developing countries. The portfolio manager looks for emerging markets that are believed to have the potential for strong economic growth, and tries to avoid emerging markets that it believes might be politically or economically unstable.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (16-Jun-08): 0.06
Last Cap Gain (16-Jun-08): 1.23
Annual Holdings Turnover 70.00%
Average for Category: 78.48%
FEES & EXPENSES 
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Total Expense Ratio:1.76% 1.77%
Max 12b1 Fee:0.25% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:5.75% 5.30%
Max Deferred Sales Load:0.00% 2.46%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $1,103$734
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $1,486$1,161
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $2,557$2,310
* Per $10,000 invested


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