Strategy. Normally investing at least 80% of assets in equity securities and equity related derivative instruments. Equity securities represent an ownership interest, or the right to acquire an ownership interest, in an issuer. Equity securities include common stocks (including depositary receipts evidencing ownership of common stock), preferred stocks and other preferred securities, convertible securities, rights and warrants, and other securities, such as hybrid securities and trust preferred securities, believed to have equity-like characteristics. Derivative instruments that provide investment exposure to the investments above or exposure to one or more market risk factors associated with such investments are included in the fund's 80% policy, consistent with the fund's investment policies and limitations with respect to investments in derivatives. Investing both long and … Show more… Normally investing at least 80% of assets in equity securities and equity related derivative instruments. Equity securities represent an ownership interest, or the right to acquire an ownership interest, in an issuer. Equity securities include common stocks (including depositary receipts evidencing ownership of common stock), preferred stocks and other preferred securities, convertible securities, rights and warrants, and other securities, such as hybrid securities and trust preferred securities, believed to have equity-like characteristics. Derivative instruments that provide investment exposure to the investments above or exposure to one or more market risk factors associated with such investments are included in the fund's 80% policy, consistent with the fund's investment policies and limitations with respect to investments in derivatives. Investing both long and short in equities, both directly and indirectly through the use of derivatives, such as, contracts for difference (CFD), futures, options, and swap agreements, and/or a combination of the above. Investing in domestic and foreign issuers, including emerging markets, that are generally denominated in the local currency of the issuer. Emerging markets include countries that have an emerging stock market as defined by MSCI, countries or markets with low-to middle-income economies as classified by the World Bank, and other countries or markets that the Adviser identifies as having similar emerging markets characteristics. Utilizing forward foreign currency exchange contracts for hedging purposes. Utilizing a market neutral strategy that seeks to produce returns that have a low correlation to the returns of the developed and emerging equity markets in which the fund invests, with no bias towards general stock market risk (beta), style, country or sector. Using a disciplined portfolio construction process to select investments by employing both fundamental and quantitative analysis, taking long positions in securities that are believed to be undervalued and shorting a portion of the portfolio believed to be overvalued. Investing in U.S. Government securities, short-term investment funds, cash, and cash equivalents for investment purposes and to maintain collateral to cover derivatives positions. Using long and short derivatives for hedging, efficient portfolio management and investment purposes. Lending portfolio securities to earn income for the fund. Show less