BNY Mellon Small Cap Euroland Fund

As at 31 July 2010

Investment objective

To provide long-term capital growth through investment primarily, meaning at least 90% of its assets, in a portfolio of equity and equity-related securities of small-cap companies that are located in countries which have the Euro as their unit of currency (“Euroland Countries”).

General information

Total net assets (million)
€ 26.93
Lipper sector
UK Offshore - European Smaller Cos
Index
S&P EuroZone Small Cap
Fund domicile
Dublin
Fund type
ICVC
Fund manager
Dedicated Team
Base currency
EUR
Currencies available
EUR, USD

Key dates

Fund launch
09 May 2003
Close of financial year
31 Dec

BNY Mellon Asset Management Company

The Boston Company Asset Management: The Boston Company has one of the largest and most experienced teams in the industry dedicated to fundamental equity investing. The firm’s capabilities cover core, growth and value equity investment styles.

Dealing

09:00 to 17:00 each business day (Dublin time)

Valuation point: 12:00 (Dublin time)

General
 
Share class launch date
09 May 2003
Minimum investment
€ 5,000
Annual management charge
2.00%
Maximum initial charge
5.00%
Codes
 
ISIN
IE0003867441
Bloomberg
MELLEEA ID
Sedol
0386744
Valoren
CH1332313
WKN
693827
Registered for sale in:
DE, NL, IT, GUE, PT, UK, FR, CH, NO, BE, JER, ES, GIB, AT, IRL
General
 
Share class launch date
17 Dec 2004
Minimum investment
€ 5,000,000
Annual management charge
1.00%
Maximum initial charge
5.00%
Codes
 
ISIN
IE0003870379
Bloomberg
MELSCEC ID
Sedol
0387037
Valoren
CH1332327
WKN
693829
Registered for sale in:
DE, IRL, NL, IT, GUE, UK, FR, CH, NO, JER, ES, GIB, AT
General
 
Share class launch date
27 Mar 2000
Minimum investment
€ 1,000,000
Annual management charge
1.20%
Maximum initial charge
5.00%
Codes
 
ISIN
IE0032723128
Bloomberg
MELSCEF ID
Sedol
3272312
Valoren
CH1601386
WKN
348513
Registered for sale in:
DE, IRL, NL, GUE, UK, FR, CH, NO, JER, GIB, AT
Performance record over 5 years

Source: Lipper as at 31 July 2010. Total Return, including annual charges but excluding initial charges, income reinvested gross of tax. Performance history is given in Fund - EUR A share class currency.

8.39
BNY Mellon Small Cap Euroland Fund
10.73
S&P EuroZone Small Cap

PerformancetoAnnualised
1 month3 months6 monthsYTD1 year3 years5 years3 years5 years

Source: Lipper as at 31 July 2010. Total Return, including annual charges but excluding initial charges, income reinvested gross of tax. Performance history is given in share class currency.

Fund - EUR A share class4.32-2.198.879.3525.44-31.048.39-11.651.62
Fund - EUR C share class4.40-1.999.379.9326.64-28.9813.89-10.782.63
S&P EuroZone SmallCap5.22-3.074.554.9020.98-30.1310.73-11.262.06
Sector average4.70-2.446.307.5224.74-32.316.66-12.351.16
Ranking of fund in sector402711212625192519
No. of funds in sector656565656453465346
Quartile rank321222222

Statutory performance data updated quarterly

From30 Jun 0930 Jun 0829 Jun 0730 Jun 0630 Jun 05
To30 Jun 1030 Jun 0930 Jun 0829 Jun 0730 Jun 06

Source: Lipper as at 31 July 2010. Total Return, including annual charges but excluding initial charges, income reinvested gross of tax. Performance history is given in Fund - EUR A share class currency.

Fund28.6%-27.0%-30.7%31.3%28.1%

Calendar Performance

20092008200720062005

Source: Lipper as at 31 July 2010. Total Return, including annual charges but excluding initial charges, income reinvested gross of tax. Performance history is given in Fund - EUR A share class currency.

Fund35.54-46.14-4.8632.2936.44
Index39.19-46.98-0.8033.2432.37
Quartile Rank41322

Asset allocation

Asset allocation

Asset allocation - industry

Asset allocation - industry
Top 10 holdings
%
Millicom Intl Cellular2.6
Havas SA2.3
Aareal Bank AG2.3
Technip SA2.3
Legrand2.1
MERLONI ELETTRODOM2.0
SEB SA2.0
Scor S.A.1.9
OBRASCON HUARTE SA1.7
MTU Aero Engines Holding AG1.7

Portfolio holdings are subject to change at any time without notice, are for information purposes only and should not be construed as investment recommendations.

Historical fund statistics - 3 years

Jensen alpha
-0.07
Beta
0.97
Correlation to benchmark
0.98
Annualised information ratio
-0.08
Annualised Sharpe ratio
-0.57
Annualised tracking error
5.33
0.96

Dealing & Statutory literature