Fund Research for American Century Global Growth B (ACWBX)

  • Fund Overview

    Fund Inception Date: Dec 01, 2005
    Category: World Stock
    Overall Risk: Average
    Fund Family: American Century Investments
    Return Since Inception: -0.60%
    YTD Return: 30.99%
    Yield (TTM): 0.00%
    Net Assets: 721,482.00
    Morningstar Rating:
    3 of 5

    The investment seeks capital growth. The fund primarily in companies located in developed countries world-wide. Its portfolio primarily consists of securities of companies whose earnings or revenues are not only growing, but growing at an accelerating pace.

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    Size
    Average Market Cap $30,575 M
    Market Capitalization Portfolio
    Giant 43.52%
    Large 50.78%
    Medium 5.70%
    Small 0.00%
    Micro 0.00%
    Morningstar Rating as of 10/31/2009
    YTD Returns as of 11/25/2009    		 Style Box Detail calculations do not include the fund's short positions (if any)

  • Fund Performance

    10 year Growth Chart
    Growth of $10,000 from 12/31/2005 to 10/31/2009
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    Total Annualized Returns

    YTD 1 year 3 year 5 year 10 year Since Inception
    Fund 30.99% 37.34% -3.15% — 2.74% -0.60%
    +/- Category -3.71% -8.83% 0.70% — 0.28% —
    +/- MSCI EAFE NR USD — — — — 2.04% —

    Standardized Annual Returns

    YTD 1 year 3 year 5 year 10 year Since Inception
    Month (as of 10/31/2009) 17.26% 11.10% -5.30% 4.38% 2.74% -1.22%
    Quarter (as of 09/30/2009) 19.49% -9.60% -3.57% — — -0.79%
    Fund and Category YTD, 1yr, 3yr and 5yr Returns as of 11/25/2009
    Index YTD,1yr, 3ys and 5yr Returns as of 11/25/2009 10 yr and Since Inception Returns as of 10/31/2009
    Inception Date: 12/01/2005
    Ratings are based on risk-adjusted performance.
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  • Fund Portfolio Profile

    Sector Breakdown

    Stocks
    Information 17.14%
    Service 42.88%
    Manufacturing 36.05%

    Asset Allocation

    Short Long Net Assets
    Cash — 0.39% 0.39%
    Stocks — 99.61% 99.61%
    Bonds — 0.00% 0.00%
    Other — 0.00% 0.00%
    Foreign Stocks
    (as a % of assets)    		 — 49.23% 49.23%
    Data as of 09/30/2009 Data as of 09/30/2009 View Fund Portfolio

    Top 10 Holdings

    Sector Country Net Assets
    + BHP Billiton Limited (BHPLF) Industrial Materials AUS 2.09%
    - APPLE INC (AAPL) Hardware USA 2.00%
    + COLGATE PALMOLIVE CO (CL) Consumer Goods USA 1.94%
    - COMPASS GROUP ORD 10P (CPG) Consumer Services GBR 1.94%
    + GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC (GS) Financial Services USA 1.86%
    + OCCIDENTAL PETE CORP DEL (OXY) Energy USA 1.84%
    + ABBOTT LABS (ABT) Healthcare USA 1.80%
    + AMERICAN TOWER CORP (AMT) Telecom USA 1.78%
    - ORACLE CORP (ORCL) Software USA 1.68%
    - CSL Limited (CSL) Healthcare AUS 1.67%
    + Increase - Decrease = No change * New since last portfolio
    Top 10 holdings account for the fund's short positions (if any). Net short positions appear shaded.
    Data as of 06/30/2009
    View Fund Portfolio

  • Sales Information

    Sales Charge %

    Initial —
    Deferred 5.00%
    Taken from prospectus dated 04/01/2009
    Expense Ratio (based on net assets) 2.26%
    Taken from annual report dated 11/30/2008

  • Fund Management