- What does MPAIX invest in?
- The fund primarily allocates its capital to well-established companies with market capitalizations typically found within the Russell 1000® Growth Index. When selecting investments, the Adviser prioritizes firms that demonstrate strong brand recognition and durable competitive advantages. The portfolio has the flexibility to invest in international securities, including those from emerging markets, and may also hold privately placed or restricted securities.
- What is the expense ratio of MPAIX?
- Morgan Stanley Insti Fd Advantage Portfolio Cl I (MPAIX) charges an expense ratio of 0.85%. This is the annual fee deducted from fund assets to cover management and operations.
- How big is MPAIX?
- Morgan Stanley Insti Fd Advantage Portfolio Cl I (MPAIX) manages $292.3M in total assets. AUM determines bid-ask liquidity and the fund's vulnerability to closure — funds below ~$50M are at higher risk of liquidation.
- Is MPAIX actively managed or an index fund?
- MPAIX is a passive index fund — it tracks a published benchmark by holding the constituents in their published weights. Index funds typically charge low expense ratios (MPAIX's is 0.85%) because there's no security selection cost.
- When was MPAIX launched?
- Morgan Stanley Insti Fd Advantage Portfolio Cl I (MPAIX) launched in July 2008 and is managed by Morgan Stanley.
- How has MPAIX performed?
- MPAIX'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.
