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Mutual Fund Insights: Columbia International Growth A Fund (CGWAX)

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See Columbia International Growth A Fund (CGWAX) performance details as of February 28, 2010

  

    Last Trade: $13.14 on 3/19/2010, Change: -0.10 (-0.76%)

  

Fund Manager - Jasmine R. Huang

Fund Manager Tenure: 2.2 years   [Similar Funds: CGWCX ]
Fundmojo Fund Grade: C (Score: 0.53)     (What does this score mean?)

  

What we like about Columbia International Growth A Fund (CGWAX) What we like about Columbia International Growth A Fund (CGWAX)

Data for Columbia International Growth A Fund (CGWAX) as of February 28, 2010

  • Columbia International Growth A Fund (CGWAX) ratio of up-years vs down years is greater than 2
  • Columbia International Growth A Fund (CGWAX) is less volatile than its peers as it has a 3-year Standard Deviation of 23.32, lower than category average of 25.74

  

What we are cautious about Columbia International Growth A Fund (CGWAX) What we are cautious about Columbia International Growth A Fund (CGWAX)

Data for Columbia International Growth A Fund (CGWAX) as of February 28, 2010

  • Columbia International Growth A Fund (CGWAX) management has been with Columbia International Growth A Fund for only 2.2 years, it is hard to judge manager's ability based on this fund's operation record
  • Columbia International Growth A Fund (CGWAX) has a less-than-ideal short-term performance (1-year return 43.68% vs 57.08 % Foreign Large Growth category average)
  • Columbia International Growth A Fund (CGWAX) has a less-than-ideal mid-term performance (3-year return -10.27% vs -6.27 % Foreign Large Growth category average)
  • Columbia International Growth A Fund (CGWAX) has a less-than-ideal Long-term performance (5-year return 0.05% vs 3.05 % Foreign Large Growth category average)
  • Columbia International Growth A Fund (CGWAX) has a Morningstar rating of 3 and below
  • Columbia International Growth A Fund (CGWAX) is less safe compared to its Foreign Large Growth peers
  • Columbia International Growth A Fund (CGWAX) has an annual stock turnover rate of 133.00% that is higher than the Foreign Large Growth average of 94.92%. This could mean Columbia International Growth A is more nimble, but also signal potential high tax impact and high trading fees
  • Columbia International Growth A Fund (CGWAX) does not have a good risk adjusted return as its 3-year Alpha of -2.93 is worse than category average of 2.7, and its 3-year Sharpe ratio is -0.42
  • Columbia International Growth A Fund (CGWAX) has a higher management fee of 1.69% than its Foreign Large Growth average of 1.53%
  • Columbia International Growth A Fund (CGWAX) carries a 5.75% load
See Columbia International Growth A Fund (CGWAX) performance details as of February 28, 2010

  

  

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Columbia International Growth A Fund (CGWAX) Net Asset

Track net asset change of Columbia International Growth A fund (CGWAX)

DateNet Asset
02/2010$165.64M
01/2010$390.00K
11/2009$410.00K
More historic net asset information on Columbia International Growth A Fund (CGWAX)

  

Columbia International Growth A Fund (CGWAX) Portfolio Allocation

Track portfolio allocation change of Columbia International Growth A fund (CGWAX)

DateCashStockBondOther
11/20090.64%99.36%0%0%
09/20090.13%99.87%0%0%
08/20090.45%99.55%0%0%
Click here to see more historic asset allocation information on Columbia International Growth A Fund (CGWAX)

  

Most Recent Top 10 Holdings in Columbia International Growth A Fund (CGWAX)

Discover what Columbia International Growth A Fund (CGWAX) manager is buying

30-Nov-09
BLOUNT INTL INC [3.79%]
NESTLE N ORD [3.2%]
Novartis AG [2.38%]
TELEFONICA SA [2.37%]
Roche Holding AG [2.37%]
Rio Tinto Limited [2.29%]
iShares MSCI EAFE Index [2.18%]
UNILEVER NV-CVA [1.71%]
Standard Parking Corporation [1.71%]
ANGLO AMERICAN PLC [1.61%]

30-Sep-09
NESTLE N ORD [3.68%]
BLOUNT INTL INC [3.44%]
Roche Holding AG [2.86%]
Novartis [2.2%]
TELEFONICA SA [2.12%]
Novo Nordisk A/S [1.91%]
TOTAL SA [1.69%]
BANCO SANTANDER CHI [1.49%]
GlaxoSmithKline PLC [1.46%]
SIEMENS AG-REG [1.45%]

31-Aug-09
NESTLE N ORD [3.71%]
BLOUNT INTL INC [3.4%]
Roche Holding AG [2.89%]
Novartis [2.34%]
TELEFONICA SA [2%]
Novo Nordisk A/S [1.91%]
TOTAL SA [1.81%]
Svenska Handelsbanken [1.53%]
GlaxoSmithKline PLC [1.51%]
BANCO BILBAO VIZCAYA ARGENTARI [1.5%]
Click here for Stock Holding Change Map in Columbia International Growth A Fund (CGWAX)

  

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