AIM Investments Announces Limited Offering for AIM Mid Cap Core Equity.Business Editors HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 20, 2004 AIM Investments(SM) announced today that AIM Mid Cap Core Equity Fund will be offered on a limited basis to certain investors, effective at the close of business on Feb. 27, 2004. The fund will still be available for investment to existing shareholders. Other investors, such as retirement plans and college savings plans, may also open new accounts upon approval of A I M Distributors, Inc., the fund's distributor. A complete list of eligible investors is available in the fund's prospectus A document, notice, circular, advertisement, letter, or communication in written form or by radio or television that offers any security for sale, or confirms the sale of any security. . Investing in small and mid-sized companies, as does AIM Mid Cap Core Equity Fund, may involve greater risks than those associated with investing in more established companies, such as significant stock price fluctuations and illiquidity. The fund can invest up to 25% of its assets in foreign securities, which may present risks not associated with investing solely in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. . About AIM Investments Houston-based AIM Investments represents one of the nation's leading investment management companies. It is dedicated to providing its clients with exceptional products and services through multiple investment management styles and a broad range of investment portfolios under the AIM and INVESCO INVESCO, (NYSE: IVZ) is an investment management company based in London, England, UK. It is quoted on the London Stock Exchange and is a member of the FTSE 100 Index. It has branches in 19 countries, but more than half of its business is in the United States. brand names -- mutual funds, retirement products, separately managed accounts for high-net-worth and institutional investors Institutional Investor A non-bank person or organization that trades securities in large enough share quantities or dollar amounts that they qualify for preferential treatment and lower commissions. , annuities, cash management, college savings plans, alternative investments and offshore products. Founded in 1976, AIM Investments had $149 billion in assets under management Assets Under Management (AUM) is a term used by financial services companies in the mutual fund and money management or investment management business to gauge how much money they are managing. and approximately ap·prox·i·mate adj. 1. Almost exact or correct: the approximate time of the accident. 2. 11 million shareholders as of Dec. 31, 2003. For more information, visit www.aiminvestments.com. AIM Investments is a service mark of A I M Management Group Inc. and is the subject of a pending application for trademark registration. A I M Advisors, Inc., A I M Capital Management, Inc., AIM Private Asset Management, Inc., and AIM Alternative Asset Management Company, Inc. are the investment advisors Investment Advisor 1. A person making investment recommendations in return for a flat fee or percentage of assets managed, known as a commission. 2. For mutual fund companies, it is the individual who has the day-to-day responsibility of investing and monitoring the cash and for the products and services represented by AIM Investments. A I M Distributors, Inc., is the distributor for the retail mutual funds and Fund Management Company is the distributor for the institutional money market funds represented by AIM Investments. About AMVESCAP A I M Management Group Inc. is a subsidiary of AMVESCAP PLC (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :AVZ), a leading independent global investment manager dedicated to helping people worldwide build their financial security through a comprehensive array of retail and institutional products for clients in more than 100 countries. AMVESCAP had $371 billion in assets under management as of Dec. 31, 2003. Additional information is available at www.amvescap.com. Note to editors -- We are required to include the following information with our news release: For more complete information about any AIM or INVESCO Fund, including sales charges Sales Charge A commission or fee paid by an investor at the time of purchasing mutual fund shares. The charge is paid to a mutual fund salesperson or financial advisor and is intended to provide compensation for the financial salesperson's efforts in assisting their client select and expenses, please obtain the appropriate prospectus(es) from your financial consultant or by calling 800-347-4246. Please read the prospectus carefully before you invest or send money. A I M Distributors, Inc., Distributor. |
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