Mutual Fund Insights: Oppenheimer International Growth B Fund (IGRWX)

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See Oppenheimer International Growth B Fund (IGRWX) performance details as of February 28, 2010

  

Last Trade: $24.14 on 3/19/2010, Change: -0.09 (-0.37%)

  

Fund Manager - George Evans

Fund Manager Tenure: 14.0 years
Fundmojo Fund Grade: D (Score: 0.46)     (What does this score mean?)

George Evans has been vice president of Oppenheimer Funds, Inc. since October 1993. George Evans was vice president of Harbour View Asset Management Corporation from July 1994 through November 2001 and is an officer of other portfolios in the Oppenheimer Funds complex. Before joining Oppenheimer Funds in 1990, George Evans served for three years as a Securities Analyst and Portfolio Manager in the International Equities Department at Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. George.  Get more insights on George Evans

  

 What we like about Oppenheimer International Growth B Fund (IGRWX)

Data for Oppenheimer International Growth B Fund (IGRWX) as of February 28, 2010

• Oppenheimer International Growth B Fund (IGRWX) management has been with Oppenheimer International Growth B Fund for 14.0 years
• Oppenheimer International Growth B Fund (IGRWX) has good Long-term performance (5-year return 4.21% vs 3.05 % Foreign Large Growth category average)
• Oppenheimer International Growth B Fund (IGRWX) ratio of up-years vs down years is greater than 2
• Oppenheimer International Growth B Fund (IGRWX) has an annual stock turnover rate of 13.00% vs Foreign Large Growth average of 94.92%. It is good that Oppenheimer International Growth B management does not trade extensively for its return.
• Oppenheimer International Growth B Fund (IGRWX) is less volatile than its peers as it has a 3-year Standard Deviation of 22.96, lower than category average of 25.74

  

 What we are cautious about Oppenheimer International Growth B Fund (IGRWX)

Data for Oppenheimer International Growth B Fund (IGRWX) as of February 28, 2010

• Oppenheimer International Growth B Fund (IGRWX) has a less-than-ideal short-term performance (1-year return 53.92% vs 57.08 % Foreign Large Growth category average)
• Oppenheimer International Growth B Fund (IGRWX) has a less-than-ideal mid-term performance (3-year return -5.53% vs -6.27 % Foreign Large Growth category average)
• Oppenheimer International Growth B Fund (IGRWX) has a Morningstar rating of 3 and below
• Oppenheimer International Growth B Fund (IGRWX) is less safe compared to its Foreign Large Growth peers
• Oppenheimer International Growth B Fund (IGRWX) does not have a good risk adjusted return as its 3-year Alpha of 2.07 is worse than category average of 2.7, and its 3-year Sharpe ratio is -0.21
• Oppenheimer International Growth B Fund (IGRWX) has a higher management fee of 2.13% than its Foreign Large Growth average of 1.53%
• Oppenheimer International Growth B Fund (IGRWX) carries a 5% load

See Oppenheimer International Growth B Fund (IGRWX) performance details as of February 28, 2010

  

  

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Oppenheimer International Growth B Fund (IGRWX) Net Asset

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Date	Net Asset
02/2010	$3.46B
01/2010	$76.52M
11/2009	$77.53M

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Oppenheimer International Growth B Fund (IGRWX) Portfolio Allocation

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Date	Cash	Stock	Bond	Other
11/2009	4.78%	94.12%	0%	1.1%
08/2009	5.57%	93.14%	0%	1.29%
05/2009	8.75%	90.16%	0%	1.09%

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Most Recent Top 10 Holdings in Oppenheimer International Growth B Fund (IGRWX)

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30-Nov-09 AngloGold Ashanti Ltd. Common S [4.79%] Autonomy Corporation PLC [2.55%] [2.22%] IQ CPI Inflation Hedged ETF [2.09%] Ericsson, Telefonab. LM ser. [1.89%] [1.89%] [1.73%] ABB N ORD [1.66%] [1.64%] SYNTHES ORD [1.53%]

31-Aug-09 Oppenheimer Institutional Money Market E [5.57%] ANGLOGOLD ASHANTI LT [2.46%] IQ CPI HEDGE [2.11%] Nidec [1.96%] ABB LTD [1.87%] Sonic Healthcare Limited [1.85%] Tandberg [1.81%] Ericsson Telephone Company [1.66%] Infosys Technologies, Ltd. [1.59%] QBE Insurance Group Limited [1.53%]

31-May-09 Oppenheimer Instl Money Mkt [8.69%] ANGLOGOLD ASHANTI LT [3.2%] Capita Grp [2.53%] Sonic Healthcare Limited [2.02%] Tandberg [1.86%] Ericsson Telephone Company [1.84%] SYNTHES ORD [1.84%] ABB LTD [1.82%] NIDEC CORPORATION [1.72%] BG Group PLC [1.71%]

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