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BB&T Special Opportunities Equity A (BOPAX)On Nov 6: 14.89  Up 0.10 (0.68%)  
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:Mid-Cap Growth
Fund Family:BB&T
Net Assets:175.31M
Year-to-Date Return:30.89%
Yield:0.33%
Morningstar Rating:5 stars
Fund Inception Date:02-Jun-03
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
George F. Shipp
Lead Manager since 02-Jun-03
Shipp is a senior managing director and portfolio manager with CHOICE Asset Management, a department of Scott & Stringfellow, and serves as chief investment officer of the CHOICE portfolios, separate accounts sponsored by Scott & Stringfellow. He has been with Scott & Stringfellow since 1982. Shipp holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
Min Initial Investment:$1,000
Min Initial Investment, IRA:NaN
Min Initial Investment, AIP:$25
Min Subsequent Investment:$0
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:N/A
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:$25
BOPAX can be purchased from 15 brokerages.
FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks long-term capital appreciation. The fund invests at least 80% of net assets plus borrowings for investment purposes in equity securities which may include common stock, preferred stock, warrants, American Depositary Receipts, or debt instruments that are convertible to common stock. It invests primarily in domestically traded U.S. common stocks and U.S. traded equity stocks of foreign companies, including ADRs.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (31-Dec-08): 0.05
Last Cap Gain (11-Dec-08): 0.63
Annual Holdings Turnover 26.00%
Average for Category: 125.67%
FEES & EXPENSES 
ExpenseBOPAXCategory
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Total Expense Ratio:1.25% 1.45%
Max 12b1 Fee:0.50% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:5.75% 5.39%
Max Deferred Sales Load:% 2.68%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 999$714
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 1,324$1,046
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 2,242$2,067
* Per $10,000 invested


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