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July 01, 2009 | Comments: 0
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ING Global Value Choice A (NAWGX) seeks long-term capital appreciation. The fund invests in undervalued US and foreign companies that possess catalysts to improve profitability and/or unlock value.

The fund normally invests in equity securities of companies located in a number of different countries around the world, which may include the United States, believed to have prices below their long-term value. As of January 31, its portfolio turnover was 73%.

The fund's key holdings include Newmont Mining Corp. (NEM - Analyst Report), Lihir Gold Ltd. (LIHR - Snapshot Report) and Barrick Gold Corp. (ABX - Analyst Report).

ING Mid Cap Opportunities A(NMCAX) was incepted in August 1998. The investment seeks long-term capital appreciation.

The fund normally invests at least 80% of its net assets in the common stocks of mid-sized U.S. companies the managers believe have above-average prospects for growth. It may also invest in derivative instruments and foreign securities.

Jeff Bianchi has managed the fund since 2005. The fund has topped the total returns of its benchmark index in the last 1-, 3- and 5-year periods.

ING GNMA Income A (LEXNX) seeks a high level of current income, consistent with liquidity and safety of principal.

It primarily invests in Government National Mortgage Association (GNMA) mortgage-backed securities that are guaranteed as to the timely payment of principal and interest by the U.S. Government. It may also invest to a lesser extent in other securities issued or guaranteed by the U.S. government. The fund has an expense ratio of 0.96%.

Unit holders need to make a minimum initial investment of $1,000 to enter this Zacks#1 Rank ("Strong Buy") fund. The fund distributes dividends monthly. Capital gains, if any, are paid annually.


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