Meridian Growth 60 E Sir Francis Drake Blvd Suite 306 Larkspur CA 94939 Map
Phone: 800-446-6662
| Category: | Mid-Cap Growth | | Fund Family: | Meridian | | Net Assets: | 1.56B | | Year-to-Date Return: | -5.01% | | Yield: | 0.14% | | Morningstar Rating: |  | | Fund Inception Date: | 01-Aug-84 |
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Richard F. Aster Jr.
Lead Manager since
01-Aug-84 | | | Aster serves as president of Aster Investment Management Company, which he founded in 1977. Previously, he spent six years as a securities analyst for Robertson, Coleman, Siebel. |
| Min Initial Investment: | $1,000 | | Min Initial Investment, IRA: | $0 | | Min Initial Investment, AIP: | $1,000 | | Min Subsequent Investment: | $50 | | Min Subsequent Investment, IRA: | $0 | | Min Subsequent Investment, AIP: | $50 |
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| The investment seeks long-term growth of capital. The fund may invest in securities of companies with any capitalization across a broad range of industries. It may also invest in debt and equity-related securities (including convertible debt securities and warrants), bonds rated A or better by Moody's, and securities of foreign companies (denominated in U.S. dollars or foreign currencies), including emerging-market companies. The fund may invest up to 25% of total assets, calculated at the time of purchase, in securities of foreign companies. |
| Last Dividend
(18-Dec-07):
| 0.05 | | Last Cap Gain
(18-Dec-07):
| 3.58 | | Annual Holdings Turnover
| 39.00% | | Average for Category:
| 117.59% |
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| Expense | MERDX | Category Avg | | Total Expense Ratio: | 0.84%
| 1.49% | | Max 12b1 Fee: | 0.00%
| N/A | | Max Front End Sales Load: | 0.00%
| 5.34% | | Max Deferred Sales Load: | 0.00%
| 2.67% | | 3 Yr Expense Projection*: |
$268 | $701 | | 5 Yr Expense Projection*: |
$466 | $1,080 | | 10 Yr Expense Projection*: |
$1,037 | $2,122 |
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