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Alternative Strategies A (AASAX)On Dec 1: 15.61  Up 0.07 (0.45%)  
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Ascentia Capital Partners, LLC 5470 Kietzke Lane, Suite 230 Reno Nevada 89511
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:Long-Short
Fund Family:Ascentia Capital Partners
Net Assets:2.97M
Year-to-Date Return:5.85%
Yield:%
Morningstar Rating:N/A
Fund Inception Date:05-Nov-08
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Long-Short
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
Peter W. Lowden
Lead Manager since 03-Mar-08
Peter W. Lowden is CIO of the Adviser and is primarily responsible for the strategic asset allocation among the Advisor and the Sub-Advisors. He has over 18 years of experience in investment management with extensive experience in the quantitative, fundamental, and technical aspects of the securities markets with a specific emphasis on alternative portfolio management.
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
Min Initial Investment:$2,500
Min Initial Investment, IRA:$500
Min Initial Investment, AIP:$2,500
Min Subsequent Investment:$500
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:$500
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:$100
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FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks long-term capital appreciation with low correlation to broad market indices. The fund primarily invests in a variety of equity securities and exchange-traded funds. It may have up to 50% of assets invested in foreign securities. The fund is generally not constrained among the other types of equity securities in which it may invest. It may invest up to 25% of net assets in derivative securities of any kind. The fund may invest in companies of any size and in any style. At any time it may allocate up to 100% of its assets among shares of different ETFs.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (29-Dec-08): 0.09
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Annual Holdings Turnover 347.00%
Average for Category: 347.16%
FEES & EXPENSES 
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Total Expense Ratio:3.06% 2.13%
Max 12b1 Fee:0.25% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:5.75% 5.48%
Max Deferred Sales Load:% 1.96%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 1,584$1,062
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 2,283$1,747
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 4,124$3,433
* Per $10,000 invested


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