CGMCX : Columbia Acorn Emerging Markets Fund Class C

Fund Summary

The investment seeks long-term capital appreciation. The fund invests at least 80% of its net assets (plus any borrowing for investment purposes) in companies located in emerging market countries, including frontier market countries. Emerging market countries are those countries whose economies are developing or emerging from underdevelopment (for example, China, India, Poland and Turkey). It invests a majority of its net assets in the common stock of small- and mid-sized companies with market capitalizations under $10 billion at the time of initial investment.