About EEMAX
Columbia Emerging Markets Fund Class A is a diversified mutual fund that focuses on achieving long-term capital appreciation by investing predominantly in equity securities of companies located in emerging market countries. The fund allocates at least 80% of its net assets to equities, including common and preferred stocks as well as convertible securities, spanning a wide range of sectors and industries without limiting exposure to specific countries or segments. Its portfolio typically features holdings in rapidly developing economies across Asia, Latin America, and other regions classified as emerging markets, offering investors access to growth opportunities not found in developed economies.
Notable features of this fund include its exposure to market-leading companies such as Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing, Tencent Holdings, and SK Hynix, with significant concentration in sectors like technology, financial services, and consumer cyclical industries. The fund is actively managed, allowing it to adapt to evolving market conditions and opportunities within emerging markets. Since its inception in 2007, Columbia Emerging Markets Fund Class A has served as a tool for investors seeking to diversify their portfolios with international growth potential and direct participation in the economic expansion of developing regions.
Fund Family Columbia Threadneedle
Category Diversified Emerging Mkts
Performance Rating Below Average
Risk Rating Above Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol EEMAX
Share Class Class A
Index MSCI EM (Emerging Markets) NR USD
EEMAX had a total return of 41.88% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's
inception, the average annual return has been 6.07%.
