Artisan Developing World Fund - Investor Shares

Frequently Asked Questions About ARTYX

What does ARTYX invest in?

The Artisan Developing World Fund's management team employs a rigorous, bottom-up research strategy to construct a varied equity portfolio. The primary goal of this portfolio is to provide investors with exposure to the dynamic economies of the emerging world. Typically, the fund concentrates its investments on the stock shares of companies that are either based in, or have significant business connections to, countries the team classifies as developing markets.

What is the expense ratio of ARTYX?

Artisan Developing World Fund - Investor Shares (ARTYX) charges an expense ratio of 1.30%. This is the annual fee deducted from fund assets to cover management and operations.

How big is ARTYX?

Artisan Developing World Fund - Investor Shares (ARTYX) is one share class of a fund that manages $3.90B across all of its share classes (APHYX reports the same total). Our data does not carry the assets of this share class alone. AUM determines bid-ask liquidity and the fund's vulnerability to closure. Funds below ~$50M are at higher risk of liquidation.

Is ARTYX actively managed or an index fund?

ARTYX is actively managed: the manager selects holdings rather than tracking an index. Active funds typically charge higher expense ratios than index funds (ARTYX's is 1.30%) in exchange for the discretion to over- or under-weight positions.

When was ARTYX launched?

Artisan Developing World Fund - Investor Shares (ARTYX) launched in June 2015 and is managed by Artisan Partners.

How has ARTYX performed?

ARTYX's total return (price change plus reinvested distributions) is charted at the top of this page. Switch the price chart to Total Return and pick a 1-year, 3-year, 5-year, or 10-year window to read the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over each horizon.