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- Columbia Global Technology Growth Fund Class C (CTHCX) is an open-end equity mutual fund that seeks capital appreciation by investing primarily in equity securities of technology companies benefiting from technological improvements, advancements, and developments worldwide. The fund, part of Columbia Funds Series Trust I and managed by Columbia Threadneedle Investments (a global asset manager and subsidiary of Ameriprise Financial), normally invests at least 80% of its net assets in common stocks, preferred stocks, and convertible securities of technology firms; it allocates at least 25% of total net assets to issuers principally engaged in technology and related industries, including information technology, semiconductors, communication services, media, entertainment, consumer electronics, healthcare technology, and industrials such as capital goods and aerospace. With a focus on growth stocks across diversified market capitalizations, the portfolio emphasizes companies with sustainable competitive advantages, scalable models, and exposure to secular themes like artificial intelligence and cloud computing; as of recent data, it holds approximately 106 securities with top holdings including NVIDIA Corp., Microsoft Corp., Broadcom Inc., Apple Inc., and Amazon.com Inc. (collectively comprising about 43% of assets), alongside heavy weighting toward U.S. stocks (90%), non-U.S. stocks (8%), and minimal cash (1%). Launched on October 13, 2003, with the broader strategy originating in November 2000, the fund is domiciled in the United States, headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts (Columbia Threadneedle's base), and available primarily to U.S. investors through financial intermediaries with a minimum initial investment of $2,000; it features a net expense ratio of 1.92%, a 1% deferred load, daily pricing, and benchmarks performance against the S&P Global 1200 Information Technology Index. In recent developments, the fund celebrated its 25-year anniversary for the flagship strategy in November 2025, highlighting its four-star Morningstar rating (out of 245 peers in the Technology category), top-quartile 10-year annualized returns of 22.27%, and low 7% turnover reflecting a long-term, conviction-driven approach amid global tech innovation; Columbia Threadneedle, its manager since 2012 under portfolio manager Rahul Narang (with the firm since 1994), has pursued strategic growth including the December 2025 launch of six new U.S. ETFs expanding its active and passive offerings in equities, income, and fixed income; additionally, in October 2025, Columbia Threadneedle formed a partnership with Long Run Partners to invest up to $1.5 billion in non-agency mortgage loans for securitization, bolstering its structured credit capabilities.