Products September 16, 2009
Akre Focus Fund Joins Four Brokerage Platforms
Akre Focus Fund is now available on four major brokerage platforms: Charles Schwab, TDAmeritrade, Fidelity, and Pershing.
Reported by Ellie Behling
The fund was launched August 31 and is available in both retail (ticker: AKREX) and institutional (AKRIX) share classes, according to Akre Capital Management, LLC.
The fund will be managed by Charles T. (Chuck) Akre, Jr. and will invest in companies believed to offer the best opportunities for growth, regardless of size or sector.
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