The investment seeks to maximize capital appreciation. The Adviser intends to invest at least 80% of its net assets, plus borrowings for investment purposes, in stocks of small capitalization companies. For this Portfolio, small capitalization companies are companies with market capitalizations of $2.0 billion or less at the time of investment. The Adviser intends to invest primarily in common stocks, but the fund may also invest in other securities that the Adviser believes provide opportunities for capital growth, such as preferred stocks and warrants. The fund also may invest in foreign securities.