T.Rowe US Smaller Companies Equity I Cap $

To increase the value of its shares, over the long term, through growth in the value of its investments. Portfolio Securities: The fund is actively managed and invests mainly in a widely diversified portfolio of stocks from smaller capitalisation companies in the United States.Although the fund does not have sustainable investment as an objective, the promotion of environmental and social characteristics is achieved through the fund's commitment to maintain at least 10% of the value of its portfolio invested in Sustainable Investments. The investment manager implements the following investment strategies: exclusion screen, sustainable investment exposure and active ownership. Details of how E & S are promoted are further explained in the fund's Sustainability annex to the prospectus. https://www.funds.troweprice.com/lu/en/.The fund may use derivatives for hedging and efficient portfolio management. Investment Process: The investment manager's approach is to: •Assess valuations using sector/industry metrics, such as absolute and relative price as compared to earnings, cash flow and assets. •Integrate fundamental research, seeking to discover underfollowed companies possessing clear business plans, financial flexibility, and proven management teams. •Identify potential "value creation" catalysts. •Employ a patient trading strategy to promote full value realization. •Assess environmental, social and governance ("ESG") factors with particular focus on those considered most likely to have a material impact on the performance of the holdings or potential holdings in the funds' portfolio. These ESG factors, which are incorporated into the investment process alongside financials, valuation, macro-economics and other factors, are components of the investment decision. Consequently, ESG factors are not the sole driver of an investment decision but are instead one of several important inputs considered during investment analysis. Business day Orders to buy, switch and redeem s

PIR compliant

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PEA compliant

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PEA-PME compliant

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