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BNY Mellon Small Cap Stock M (MPSSX)On Dec 18: 9.23  Up 0.11 (1.21%)  
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BNY Mellon Small Cap Stock M
200 Park Avenue The Dreyfus Corporation New York NY 10166
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:Small Growth
Fund Family:Mellon Funds
Net Assets:585.63M
Year-to-Date Return:8.37%
Yield:0.94%
Morningstar Rating:2 stars
Fund Inception Date:02-Oct-00
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
Dwight Cowden
Lead Manager since 30-Apr-02
Dwight Cowden has been a portfolio manager of the Mellon of Dreyfus since April 2002, Variable Investment Fund: Small Company Stock Portfolio since February 2003 and a portfolio manager at Dreyfus since April 2002. Cowden is also a vice president of Mellon Bank, N.A., which he joined in June 1996. Cowden holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
Min Initial Investment:$10,000
Min Initial Investment, IRA:$10,000
Min Initial Investment, AIP:$10,000
Min Subsequent Investment:$100
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:N/A
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:$100
MPSSX can be purchased from brokerages.
FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks capital appreciation. The fund normally invests at least 80% of assets in stocks of small-capitalization companies. It may purchase securities of companies in initial public offerings (IPOs) or shortly thereafter. The fund invests in growth and value stocks, which are chosen through a disciplined investment process. The funds investment process is designed to provide investors with investment exposure to sector weightings and risk characteristics generally similar to those of Standard & Poor?s Small Cap 600 index.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (8-Dec-09): 0.01
Last Cap Gain (27-Mar-09): 0.00
Annual Holdings Turnover 159.78%
Average for Category: 133.38%
FEES & EXPENSES 
ExpenseMPSSXCategory
Avg
Total Expense Ratio:% 1.61%
Max 12b1 Fee:% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:% 5.39%
Max Deferred Sales Load:% 2.63%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $ YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION$692
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $ YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION$1,096
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $ YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION$2,202
* Per $10,000 invested


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