Federated Hermes International Leaders Fund Class R
FGFRX
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- Financial Services
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- Asset Management
- Address
- 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale PA United States of America 15086-7561
- IPO Date
- Jul 1, 2013
- CIK
- 0000918199
- Website
- federatedhermes.com
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- Federated Hermes International Leaders Fund Class R (FGFRX) is an open-end mutual fund that seeks long-term capital growth by investing primarily in a portfolio of equity securities issued by foreign companies domiciled in developed markets outside the United States; it typically allocates less than 20% of assets to U.S. stocks, with a focus on large-cap blend style stocks across sectors such as financial services, industrials, healthcare, and technology, and regions including the Eurozone, United Kingdom, and Japan. The fund offers Class R shares with a net expense ratio of 1.24%, no front-end or deferred loads, a minimum initial investment of zero dollars, and is available for sale in the United States; total net assets stand at approximately $1.44 billion, with the Class R share class managing $27.04 million. Managed by Richard Winkowski since July 2009 and Dariusz Czoch since January 2015, the fund launched on June 24, 2013, and benchmarks performance against indices like the MSCI EAFE. Federated Hermes International Leaders Fund Class R operates within the foreign large blend category, targeting institutional and retail investors seeking international equity exposure with diversification across non-U.S. equities (88.25% allocation), cash (10.82%), and minimal U.S. stocks (0.93%); top holdings include AstraZeneca PLC, Siemens AG, Deutsche Telekom AG, and Sanofi SA, representing about 21.87% of the portfolio. The fund, part of the broader offerings from investment manager Federated Hermes, Inc., emphasizes international developed markets while managing risks associated with equity volatility, currency fluctuations, and emerging market exposure when applicable. Federated Hermes, the firm overseeing FGFRX, was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; it manages over $829.6 billion in assets as of December 2024 across equity, fixed-income, alternatives, and liquidity strategies for clients including corporations, governments, and institutions. In recent developments, Federated Hermes announced in October 2025 an agreement to acquire an 80% stake in FCP Fund for up to $331 million, including $215.8 million in cash and $23.2 million in stock plus performance incentives, to expand into U.S. multifamily real estate and bolster its $19 billion private markets platform; the deal, expected to close in the first half of 2026, follows its April 2025 acquisition of U.K.-based Rivington Energy Management Limited. These strategic moves reflect Federated Hermes' focus on growing alternatives and real estate capabilities beyond its core public markets funds like FGFRX.