About APHOX
Artisan Emerging Markets Debt Opportunities Fund is a mutual fund focused on emerging market debt securities. Its institutional share class is designed for large-scale investors, with a minimum initial investment of $1,000,000. The fund aims to provide a total return through a blend of current income and long-term capital appreciation by investing at least 80% of its net assets in debt instruments from emerging economies. These assets often include government bonds from countries such as Peru, Iraq, Bahamas, Dominican Republic, Zambia, Benin, and Argentina, as well as select U.S. Treasury securities, reflecting broad geographic and credit exposure. The fund typically pays monthly dividends and maintains a relatively high yield, characteristic of emerging market fixed income products. Artisan Emerging Markets Debt Opportunities Fund plays a key role for institutional investors seeking diversification into international and frontier markets and exposure to economic growth and potentially higher-yielding opportunities outside developed markets. Its non-diversified structure allows for concentrated positions within the portfolio, targeting debt with varying risk and return profiles within the emerging market universe.
Fund Family Artisan Partners Funds
Category Emerging Markets Bond
Performance Rating Above Average
Risk Rating Below Average
Stock Exchange Nasdaq
Ticker Symbol APHOX
Share Class Institutional Shares
Index Index is not provided by Management Company
APHOX had a total return of 13.43% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's
inception, the average annual return has been 11.88%.
