HOPCX : HSBC Opportunity Fund Class C

Fund Summary

The investment seeks long-term growth of capital. The fund seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing all of its assets in the Portfolio, which has the same investment objective as the fund. It primarily invests in equity securities of small and mid-cap companies. Small and mid-cap companies generally are defined as those companies with market capitalizations within the range represented in the Russell 2500® Growth Index, the fund's broad-based securities market index.