ARFCX : ASTON/HARRISON STREET REAL ESTATE N

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ZACKS RANK: 1 - STRONG BUY

Ticker: ARFCX
Manager: Reagan Pratt
Manager Since: 06/11
NAV (05/21/2013): 12.63
Objective: Equity - Sector Real Est
Peer: RE MB
Net Assets ($mil): 12.52
Inception: 12/30/1997
ARFCX : Description

The fund was incepted in December 1997 and is managed by ABN AMRO Asset Management. The fund seeks total return through a combination of growth and income. The fund invests at least 80% of its assets in real estate investment trusts (REITs) and common stocks and other equity securities of U.S. and foreign companies principally engaged in the real estate sector. The fund manager does not invest in real estate directly. In selecting securities for the fund, the portfolio manager analyzes long-term trends in property types and geographic regions. The fund offers dividends and capital gains, if any, at different interval.

ARFCX : Composition - 05/13
Stocks 98.33%
Foreign Stocks 4.55%
Cash 2.67%
Bonds 0.00%
Foreign Bonds 0.00%
Preferred 0.00%
Convertible 0.00%
Other -0.99%
Foreign Hedged 0.00%
Composition Horizontal Bar Chart
ARFCX : Style Analysis - 05/13
Large Growth 13.74%
Large Value 0.00%
Small Growth 0.00%
Small Value 6.65%
Foreign Stock 13.74%
Emerging Market 0.00%
Precious Metals 0.00%
Intermediate Bond 0.00%
High Yield Bond 19.34%
Foreign Bond 26.12%
Style Analysis Horizontal Bar Chart
ARFCX : Risk Analysis
Beta v. S&P 500 1.04
Beta v. EAFE 0.07
Beta v. Barclays Agg Bond 2.23
Alpha 3 Yr 6.02
Alpha 5 Yr 2.17
R-Sq 3 Yr 0.71
R-Sq 5 Yr 0.72
Std Dev 3 Yr 17.08
Std Dev 5 Yr 31.51
Sharpe 3 Yr 1.17
Sharpe 5 Yr 0.39
ARFCX : Fees
Expense Ratio 1.37
% Max Load NA
% Min Load NA
% Deferred Load NA
% Redemption 2.00
% Max 12 B1 Fee 0.25
% Max Mgt Fee 1.00
ARFCX : Purchase Choices:
Min Initial Investment 2500
Min Subsequent Investment 50
ARFCX : Returns Analysis - Annual

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  2003200420052006200720082009201020112012YTD
NAV ($) 12.1515.2215.2016.299.135.116.488.248.8910.6712.63
Total Return (%) 36.2833.3613.2236.00-19.16-41.8728.9729.108.7221.8914.05
Annual Dividend Yield (%) 2.471.840.960.500.683.331.591.520.731.451.27
Relative Performance
Rel Performance-S&P500(%) 75.89224.9083.31202.06-246.64-48.6725.52140.3666.2659.0013.15
Rel Performance-Obj.Ret.(%) 0.7315.4718.3232.89-30.56-11.02-28.0157.4982.22-5.1518.95
Ret.Quintile vs Obj(1 is best) 33325341231
Turnover, Yields, and Gains
Fund Assets Net($mil) 537256754254661113
Annual Turnover (%) 24.2843.1483.1588.7585.08139.7675.30143.8686.620.00
Annual Dividend Paid ($) 0.320.300.170.100.090.180.100.120.060.160.00
Annual Capital Gains Paid($) 0.110.621.844.263.980.000.000.000.000.000.00
ARFCX : Returns Analysis - Trailing Total Return
  1 Month 3 Month 6 Month YTD 1 Year 3 Year 5 Year 10 Year 15 Year 20 Year
Total Return (through 05/13) 6.10% 10.43% 17.82% 14.05% 20.35% 18.47% 6.85% 12.11% 10.07% NA
Ret. Percentile vs. Obj. (1 is best) 64 16 35 14 42 2 20 35 29 NA
ARFCX : Stock Portfolio Snapshot - 05/13
Average Price/Earnings 31.16
Average Price/Book 2.24
Average EPS Growth -4.87
Average Market Value 10,228.00
ARFCX : Stock Sector Breakout - 05/13
Stock Sector Breakout
ARFCX : Top Holdings - 05/13
Name Weight Shares
SIMON PROPERTY GROUP INC 10.07 6,300
AMERICAN TOWER CORP 7.98 10,500
HEALTH CARE REIT INC 7.71 12,300
SL GREEN REALTY CORP 5.25 6,550
DIGITAL REALTY TRUST INC 3.52 5,200
BOSTON PROPERTIES INC 4.52 4,300
SABRA HEALTH CARE REIT 3.74 14,959
CAMDEN PROPERTY TRUST 3.60 5,200
WEYERHAEUSER CO 5.11 17,000