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FPA Perennial
11400 West Olympic Blvd Suite 1200 Los Angeles CA 90064
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:Mid-Cap Growth
Fund Family:FPA
Net Assets:226.43M
Year-to-Date Return:34.70%
Yield:0.10%
Morningstar Rating:4 stars
Fund Inception Date:02-Apr-84
MORNINGSTAR STYLE BOX 
Mid-Cap Growth
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
Eric S. Ende
Lead Manager since 26-Sep-95
Ende has been Partner of the Adviser since October 2006.Ende also serves as director, president and portfolio manager of FPA Paramount Fund, Inc.; director, president and chief investment officer of Source Capital, Inc.; and vice president of FPA Capital Fund, Inc., FPA New Income, Inc. and FPA Crescent Fund for more than the past five years.
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
Min Initial Investment:$1,500
Min Initial Investment, IRA:$100
Min Initial Investment, AIP:$100
Min Subsequent Investment:$100
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:$100
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:$100
FPPFX can be purchased from 14 brokerages.
FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks long-term growth of capital; current income is a secondary concern. The fund invests primarily in the common stocks of U.S. companies in a variety of industries and market segments. It can also invests in debt securities, preferred stocks and convertible securities. The fund generally holds assets in high quality short-term debt securities to provide liquidity. It also invests in medium and smaller capitalization issuers although it may purchase securities of larger companies. The fund may invest up to 25% of total assets in the securities of foreign issuers.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (1-Jul-09): 0.00
Last Cap Gain (15-Dec-08): 0.04
Annual Holdings Turnover 11.00%
Average for Category: 130.04%
FEES & EXPENSES 
ExpenseFPPFXCategory
Avg
Total Expense Ratio:1.02% 1.46%
Max 12b1 Fee:% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:5.25% 5.39%
Max Deferred Sales Load:% 2.69%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 833$716
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 1,059$1,049
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 1,707$2,071
* Per $10,000 invested


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