The fund aims to provide long-term capital growth. It invests in a portfolio comprised primarily of large-cap companies located in the US (determined to be growth-oriented by the fund adviser). It may also invest in the following: (i) preferred shares of US companies, (ii) securities convertible into common or preferred shares, including rights and warrants, (iii) income trusts, and (iv) ADRs or GDRs. The funds investment process relies on a bottom-up, fundamental-driven approach.