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A lot of style purists want to have small cap foreign funds. But (the category) still in its infancy. I'm still not completely sure you need one in your portfolio. This is something that is relatively new. You have to be very careful when you choose a fund.

The good thing about institutional funds is that they tend to be more disciplined. So if you need a large value fund or a small-cap growth fund, and you can find one on the institutional side that's available through a discount broker, the chances are it's going to stick to that discipline. You don't have to worry about style drift.

It hasn't been as good a market for the more aggressive small-cap stocks that she tends to own, and there have been a few portfolio blow-ups such as her holdings in Able Labs and Avid Technologies. I don't think there's any reason to sell your shares, especially if you've owned them a while, but it is not one of the premier funds in its category.

Overall, this fund gets my recommendation, with the caveat that it is more conservative than its peers. Since small caps have had a multiyear run, you may want to temper your exposure to this fund and make it a supporting player rather than a core fund in your portfolio.

John Coumarianos

To me, it's more significant that he's in the lower rankings of performance for large blend funds, ... It's more fair to benchmark a fund to that fund's category, not an index.

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Fund managers are asserting that a slowdown in telecom spending is here for foreseeable future. As far as investors needing a dedicated technology fund in their portfolio, it's not essential because many growth funds will give the exposure and diversification they need, without the risk.

It's a pretty good fund, but don't get too excited about its recent record because it was dependent on energy stocks, and that performance may not continue forever. You don't necessarily need a utilities fund in your portfolio, but people buy them for yield and to add diversification if they already have growth funds.

Those kinds of funds only work well for people who don't own a U.S. fund and who are keeping their portfolio simple.

Some of the higher-turnover areas, like small blend funds and mid-cap growth funds, have a problem delivering comparable returns to their peers when too much money flows into the fund.

This category has performed very well. It's one of the best and most innovative things the fund industry has come up with and partly that's because they do such a crummy job with the rest of their funds on taxes.

If you are holding a lemon, a once-hot fund, it's time to sell. Funds on the Lemon List are doing D- and F work. Investors who own these funds have an opportunity lost. You want to get into a better fund and upgrade to an A or B fund.

[Mark Headley, a portfolio manager for the Matthews funds, which specialize in foreign markets, says many U.S.-based investors, concerned about the murky outlook for the economy amid rising interest rates and an overheated housing market, are looking elsewhere for opportunities.] We're seeing a healthy diversification toward overseas markets, ... Americans have ignored (foreign markets) for too long.

That will determine whether he should go aggressive or conservative, whether he should go for growth funds or balanced funds. This has absolutely nothing to do with the fund or fund managers.

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