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Columbia Seligman Comms & Info B (SLMBX)

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Columbia Seligman Comms & Info B
Columbia Funds Series Trust II
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Phone: 800-345-6611
Fund Overview 
Category:Technology
Fund Family:Columbia
Net Assets:4.03B
Year-to-Date Return:17.15%
Yield:0.00%
Morningstar Rating:4 stars
Fund Inception Date:Apr 21, 1996
Morningstar Style Box 
Technology
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Management Information 
Paul Wick
Lead Manager since Dec 31, 1989
Wick is a director and managing director of Seligman and Director of Seligman Advisors, Inc. and Seligman Services, Inc. He has been vice president and portfolio manager of Seligman Communications and Information Fund, Inc. since January 1990 and December 1989, respectively. He joined Seligman in August 1987 as an associate, investment Research, he was named managing director in January 1995 and was elected a director of Seligman in November 1997.
Investment Information 
Min Initial Investment:2,000
Min Initial Investment, IRA:1,000
Min Initial Investment, AIP:2,500
Min Subsequent Investment:100
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:100
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:200
SLMBX can be purchased from 54 brokerages.

Fund Summary 
The investment seeks capital appreciation. Under normal market conditions, the fund will invest at least 80% of its net assets (including the amount of any borrowings for investment purposes) in securities of companies operating in the communications, information and related industries. Accordingly, it invests in companies operating in the information technology and telecommunications sectors as well as those in the media industry. The fund may invest up to 25% of its net assets in foreign investments.

Fund Operations 
Last Dividend : 0.00
Last Cap Gain (Dec 19, 2011) : 0.00
Annual Holdings Turnover (May 22, 2012) : 66.00%
Average for Category:121.30%
Fees & Expenses 
ExpenseSLMBXCategory Avg
Annual Report Expense Ratio (net):2.10%1.63%
Prospectus Net Expense Ratio:2.10%N/A
Prospectus Gross Expense Ratio:2.10%N/A
Max 12b1 Fee:1.00%N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:N/A4.89%
Max Deferred Sales Load: 5.00%2.44%
3 Yr Expense Projection*:958744
5 Yr Expense Projection*:1,3301,111
10 Yr Expense Projection*:2,2442,124
* Per $10,000 invested