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Fund Family and Performance

Schroder North American Equity Fund

Investor Shares Advisor Shares
Ticker Symbol SNAEX SNAVX
CUSIP 808089106 808089205
Inception Date 9/17/2003 3/31/2006
Fund Assets $461.01 million $144,316

Investment Objective

Schroder North American Equity Fund seeks capital growth by investing primarily in equity securities of companies in the United States.

Fund Overview

  • Invests in every market cap segment in North America
  • Investment process uses innovative statistical techniques to enable a wide range of stock selection strategies
  • Designed to be a highly diversified portfolio that seeks to deliver outperformance in all major market environments with very low volatility

Management Team

  • Team managed by Justin Abercrombie
  • Average of 10 years of investment industry experience
  • Growing team of professionals dedicated exclusively to quantitative investing
  • Combined portfolio manager/quantitative analyst role resulting in a close link between portfolio management and research
Justin Abercrombie

Justin Abercrombie
Schroder North American Equity Fund - Since Inception (September 2003)

Mr. Abercrombie is the Lead Portfolio Manager and Head of Quantitative Equity Products (QEP), SIMNA Ltd. He has been an employee of Schroders since 1996. Formerly, founding member of QEP, SIMNA Ltd.

James Larkman

James Larkman
Schroder North American Equity Fund - Since March 2010

Mr. Larkman joined Schroders in 2004 and is a member of the team that focuses on researching enhancements to the investment process.

John Townsend

John Townsend
Schroder North American Equity Fund - Since March 2010

Mr. Townsend joined Schroders in 2009 from AllianceBernstein where he was the Research Director for European and UK Value Equities.

Fund Facts (As of March 17, 2010)

Investor Shares Advisor Shares
Minimum Investment $250,000 $2,500
Min. Subsequent Inv $1,000 $1,000
Load NONE NONE
Distribution Fee NONE 0.35%
Total Annual Operating Expenses1 0.35 0.70
Less Fee Waivers and Expense Limitations N/A N/A
Total Net Expenses1 0.35 0.70

Daily Price (As of March 17, 2010)

Investor Shares Advisor Shares
Share Price/NAV $8.98 $8.97
Change +$0.05 +$0.05
  • 1The amounts shown are those reported in the current prospectus. The "Net Expenses" shown for certain funds reflect the effect of contractually imposed fee waivers and/or expense limitations on the Total Annual Fund Operating Expenses of the fund. For Advisor Shares, the amounts shown include the distribution (12b-1) fee of 0.35%.

Performance data quoted represents past performance. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. Investment return and principal value of an investment will fluctuate so that an investor's shares, when redeemed, may be worth more or less than their original cost. Current performance may be lower or higher than the performance data quoted.

For performance data current to the most recent month end, please click the following link: performance. Please consider a fund's investment objectives, risks, charges and expenses carefully before investing. For access to the prospectus, please click the following link: prospectuses. To obtain any further information on any Schroders fund, please read the prospectus, call your financial advisor or call Schroder Mutual Funds at (800) 464-3108 for Individual Investors or (800) 730-2932 for Intermediaries/Financial Consultants. Read the prospectus carefully before investing.

All investments involve risks including the risk of possible loss of principal. The market value of a fund's portfolio may decline as a result of a number of factors, including adverse economic and market conditions, prospects of stocks in the portfolio, changing interest rates, and real or perceived adverse competitive industry conditions. Please see the prospectus for a full description of the risks associated with the fund.

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