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SPECX - ALGER SPECTRA FD CL A: Mutual Fund Quote

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 Fund Information
  Profile  |  Performance   |   Class Information   |   Holdings
Alger Spectra Fund A (SPECX)

General Information
 As of 05/25/2012

NAV $12.94
NAV Daily Change ($0.01)
% Yield 0
% SEC Yield N/A
% YTD Return (as of 04/30/2012) 15.72
Objective* Equity - Aggressive Growth
Peer* AG LG
* Key

Portfolio Statistics

% Unrealized Gain YTD 8.08
Net Assets (Mil $) N/A 836.86
% Turnover N/A 163.11

Fees

% Max Sales Load 5.25
% Min Sales Load .00
% Max Deferred Load .00

Expenses

% Max 12b-1 Fee .25
% Max Management Fee .90
% Redemption Fee 2.00
% Expense Ratio 1.58

Allocation

Large Growth 61.18
Large Value 6.32
Small Growth .00
Small Value 5.34
Foreign Stock .00
Emerging Market 5.38
Precious Metals 1.02
Intermediate Bond .00
Foreign Bond .00
High Yield Bond 18.10

Portfolio Information

Composition
As of N/A % of Net Assets
Stock 96.50
Cash .00
Bonds .00
Preferred .37
Convertibles 1.12
Foreign Stock 6.56
Foreign Bonds .00
Hedge .00
Other 2.01

Sector / Country Weightings

As of 01/31/2012 % of Portfolio
Technology 30.99
Industrial Cyclical 14.72
Non-Durable 9.70
Retail Trade 9.29
Finance 8.61
Energy 6.09
Health 5.87
Services 5.46
Consumer Durables 5.27

Portfolio Holdings

Top Equity Holdings
(As of 01/31/2012)
% of Portfolio Value (Mil$)
APPLE INC 7.51 107.40
GOOGLE INC CL A 2.13 30.49
INTL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP 2.07 29.62
CVS CAREMARK CORP 2.05 29.37
QUALCOMM INC 2.00 28.62
AETNA INC 1.92 27.44
AMAZON COM INC 1.87 26.70
WELLS FARGO + CO 1.62 23.12
CATERPILLAR INC 1.52 21.67
N/A N/A N/A

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Fund Description

The fund was incepted in July 1969 and is managed by Fred Alger Management, Inc. The fund seeks long-term capital appreciation. The fund invests primarily in equity securities of all capitalizations, such as common or preferred stocks, which are listed on U.S. exchanges or in the over-the-counter market. The fund invests primarily in 'growth' stocks. The fund declares and pays dividends and capital gains annually.

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Stock Holding Statistics
 % of Net Assets

As Of N/A
Total Issues 159
Avg. P/E 33.87
Avg. P/Book 4.06
Avg. EPS Growth 10.34
Avg. Market Value (Mil $) 87,526

Risk

3 Year 5 Year 10 Year
Beta 1.15 1.08 1.04
Alpha 2.16 6.81 3.88
R Squared 0.93 0.88 0.80
Std. Dev. 18.64 22.01 18.49
Sharpe 1.43 0.34 1.00


Shareholder Information

Manager Patrick Kelly
Since 09/04
Manager Rating * SEE EXPLANTION 6.3
Inception Date 07/28/1969
Shareholders 17,102
Dividends Paid A
Minimum Initial Investment $1,000
Minimum Subsequent Investment $50
IRA Minimum $500

IRA Available Y Check Writing N Phone Invest Y
Phone Exchange Y Phone Redeem Y Auto Invest Y
Wire Redeem Y Wire Fee Y Wire Transfer Y

Contact Information

Family Alger
Address PO Box 8480
Boston, MA 02266-8480
Phone 800 992-3863



 
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