About MDOBX
The Morgan Stanley Institutional Fund Developing Opportunity Portfolio Class C is an open-end mutual fund focused on delivering long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in high-quality companies that are located or operate within developing or emerging market countries. The portfolio typically targets businesses with market capitalizations similar to those found in the MSCI Emerging Markets Net Index, emphasizing firms that demonstrate sustainable competitive advantages, robust financial strength, and resilience to disruptive change within their industries. These investments span a diverse range of sectors, including technology, financial services, and consumer goods, with notable exposure to countries such as China, India, and South Korea. The fund’s investment process integrates rigorous quality assessment, valuation discipline, and risk management, particularly addressing environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors to help mitigate sustainability risks. The Morgan Stanley Institutional Fund Developing Opportunity Portfolio Class C is designed for investors seeking exposure to the growth potential of emerging markets with an emphasis on responsible and disciplined stock selection.
Fund Family Morgan Stanley
Category Diversified Emerging Mkts
Performance Rating Low
Risk Rating Above Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol MDOBX
Share Class Class C
Index MSCI EM (Emerging Markets) NR USD
MDOBX had a total return of 6.46% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's
inception, the average annual return has been 2.22%.