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MainStay Small Cap Growth A (MSMAX)On Nov 21: 8.15  Up 0.29 (3.69%)  
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MainStay Small Cap Growth A
169 Lackawanna Ave. Parsippany, NJ 07054
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:Small Growth
Fund Family:MainStay
Net Assets:27.43M
Year-to-Date Return:-35.40%
Yield:0.00%
Morningstar Rating:2 stars
Fund Inception Date:01-Jun-98
MORNINGSTAR STYLE BOX 
Small Growth
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
Edmund C. Spelman
Lead Manager since 01-Jun-98
Spelman has managed the fund since inception. He is a senior managing director of MacKay Shields and specializes in equity securities. Spelman joined MacKay Shields in 1991 after working as a securities analyst at Oppenheimer & Co., Inc. from 1984 to 1991.
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
Min Initial Investment:$25,000
Min Initial Investment, IRA:$1,000
Min Initial Investment, AIP:$500
Min Subsequent Investment:$0
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:$50
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:$50
MSMAX can be purchased from 74 brokerages.
FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks long-term capital appreciation. The fund normally invests at least 80% of assets in companies with market capitalizations at the time of investment comparable to companies in the Russell 2000(R) Growth index and invests primarily in common stocks, preferred stocks, warrants and other equity securities. It may also engage in the lending of portfolio securities.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend N/A
Last Cap Gain (19-Dec-00): 0.28
Annual Holdings Turnover 95.00%
Average for Category: 115.78%
FEES & EXPENSES 
ExpenseMSMAXCategory
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Total Expense Ratio:1.48% 1.59%
Max 12b1 Fee:0.25% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:5.50% 5.39%
Max Deferred Sales Load:0.00% 2.66%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $1,038$680
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $1,407$1,078
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $2,440$2,142
* Per $10,000 invested


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