Eighty percent or more of the fund will be concentrated on companies in India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Dubai. The fund will become the fifth member of U.S. Global Investors' U.S. Global Accolade Funds group.
The reason there are so few open-end funds focused on India, said Dan Lefkowitz, an analyst with Morningstar, is because the lack of liquidity in the stock market there leads most investors to closed-end India funds.
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