Driehaus International Small Cap Growth Fund (DRIOX)

Overview

The company in discussion operates as an investment fund focused on growth-style investment strategies. It primarily targets equity securities, which include common stocks and other equity securities of issuers. A significant feature of the investment strategy is the emphasis on non-U.S. small capitalization companies. The fund commits to investing at least 80% of its net assets (plus any borrowings for investment purposes) directly into the equity securities of these small-cap international enterprises. This approach is crafted to cater to investors seeking exposure to the growth potential of non-U.S. markets, particularly in the small-cap segment, which may offer unique opportunities for returns.

Products and Services

• Growth Style Investment in Equity Securities

This offering encompasses investment in a variety of equity securities, highlighting common stocks among others within issuers that demonstrate potential for growth. Targeting primarily non-U.S. companies, the strategy is designed for investors looking to diversify their portfolios with growth-oriented assets beyond domestic markets.

• Non-U.S. Small Capitalization Company Investments

At the core of its strategy, the fund dedicates at least 80% of its net assets, in addition to any funds borrowed for investment purposes, to acquire equity securities of small capitalization companies located outside the United States. This niche focus allows investors to tap into the growth trajectories of smaller companies on the international stage, potentially leading to higher returns compared to investments in larger, more established firms.