Grow Into It

Emerging growth is risky. But it may be worth it.

By Dian Vujovich • Dec 1, 1999

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The first time I read the term "emerging growthfunds," my eyes may have read the words, but my mindinterpreted them all wrong: It thought "emerging marketfunds." And nothing could be further from the truth. Sortof.

Emerging growth funds invest in everything from the tiniestmicro-cap companies to those that have been around for a while andhave garnered millions--even billions--in assets. Emerging marketfunds, on the other hand, invest in new and growing capital marketsfrom around the world.

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