Share Classes and Minimum Investments

Artisan Partners offers multiple share classes for its mutual fund lineup. Share class availability varies per fund. For more details, call 800 454 1770.

Investor Shares
No load share class offered to members of the general public. Investment minimum: $1,000.

The initial investment minimum for Investor Share Classes is waived for investments made thorough an Automatic Investment Plan.

Advisor Shares
No load share class generally available for investment only by employee benefit plans, clients of financial advisors, clients of sponsored fee-based programs and other investors that meet the minimum investment requirements, which typically contain less expenses than the Investor Share Class, where applicable. Investment minimum: $250,000.

The minimum investment requirements will be waived on (1) certain employee benefit plans that hold their shares through plan-level or omnibus accounts on behalf of participants; or (2) investors who purchase shares through financial intermediaries where (i) the intermediary has entered into an agreement with Artisan Partners Funds or Artisan Partners Distributors LLC and (ii) the intermediary holds shares through an omnibus account, although the intermediary maintaining such an account may impose its own minimum investment requirements.

Institutional Shares
No load share class designed for certain employee benefit plans as well as institutional and other investors who are able to meet the high minimum investment requirements, which typically contain less expense than the Investor or Advisor Share Class.  Investment minimums: $1,000,000.

The minimum investment requirements will be waived on (1) certain employee benefit plans that hold their shares through plan-level or omnibus accounts on behalf of participants; or (2) investors who purchase shares through financial intermediaries where (i) the intermediary has entered into an agreement with Artisan Partners Funds or Artisan Partners Distributors LLC and (ii) the intermediary holds shares through an omnibus account, although the intermediary maintaining such an account may impose its own minimum investment requirements.

For additional information on each Fund’s available share class expenses, minimum balances and eligibility requirements, refer of the Fund's prospectus or contact us.

Growth Sustainable Emerging Markets
Global Equity Credit
U.S. Value Developing World
International Value Antero Peak Group
Global Value EMsights Capital Group
Team Fund Name Share Class
Investor Advisor Institutional
Global Opportunities Fund ARTRX APDRX APHRX
Global Discovery Fund APFDX APDDX APHDX
Mid Cap Fund ARTMX APDMX APHMX
Small Cap Fund ARTSX APDSX APHSX
Global Equity Fund ARTHX APDHX APHHX
International Fund ARTIX APDIX APHIX
International Small-Mid Fund ARTJX APDJX APHJX
Value Fund ARTLX APDLX APHLX
Mid Cap Value Fund ARTQX APDQX APHQX
Value Income Fund APFWX APDWX APHWX
International Value Fund ARTKX APDKX APHKX
International Explorer Fund   ARDBX ARHBX
Global Value Fund ARTGX APDGX APHGX
Select Equity Fund ARTNX APDNX APHNX
Sustainable Emerging Markets Fund ARTZX APDEX APHEX
High Income Fund ARTFX APDFX APHFX
Floating Rate Fund ARTUX APDUX APHUX
Developing World Fund ARTYX APDYX APHYX
Focus Fund ARTTX APDTX APHTX
Emerging Markets Debt Opportunities Fund APFOX APDOX APHOX
Global Unconstrained Fund APFPX APDPX APHPX