Columbia Seligman Technology and Information Fund Class R

Frequently Asked Questions About SCIRX

What does SCIRX invest in?

The primary objective of this fund is to generate capital appreciation for its investors. Under typical market conditions, it allocates a substantial portion—a minimum of 80%—of its total assets (including any funds acquired through borrowing) to companies operating within the technology and information sectors. This investment scope encompasses businesses active in the information technology and communications services industries, as well as closely related fields. Additionally, the fund has the flexibility to commit up to 25% of its overall assets to international investments. Notably, it is classified as a non-diversified fund.

What is the expense ratio of SCIRX?

Columbia Seligman Technology and Information Fund Class R (SCIRX) charges an expense ratio of 1.41%. This is the annual fee deducted from fund assets to cover management and operations.

How big is SCIRX?

Columbia Seligman Technology and Information Fund Class R (SCIRX) manages $17.68B 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 SCIRX actively managed or an index fund?

SCIRX's management style is described in the fund's prospectus. See the description on the Summary tab for the published strategy.

When was SCIRX launched?

Columbia Seligman Technology and Information Fund Class R (SCIRX) launched in April 2003 and is managed by the fund issuer.

How has SCIRX performed?

SCIRX'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.