Fund Facts

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Aquila Three Peaks High Income Fund, one of the Aquila Group of Funds, is a diversified, open-end mutual fund designed for investors seeking high current income.

Class A
Class C
Class I
Class Y
Ticker
ATPAX
ATPCX
ATIPX
ATPYX
Cusip Number
03841H109
03841H208
03841H406
03841H307

INVESTMENT OBJECTIVE
The Fund's objective is to obtain high current income. Capital appreciation is a secondary objective when consistent with its primary objective.
PORTFOLIO ORIENTATION
Based on the investment strategy of the Fund, a high proportion of the portfolio, perhaps even 100%, will typically be invested in high yield income-producing securities.
PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT
THREE PEAKS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC is the Fund's Investment Sub-Adviser, providing the Fund with experienced professional management. Three Peaks supervises the investment program of the Fund and the composition of its portfolio, subject to control by the Board of Trustees.
INCEPTION DATE
June 1, 2006
NET ASSETS
$332.3 million (April 30, 2013)
LOW INITIAL INVESTMENT
You may open your account with any amount of $1,000 or more or by opening an Automatic Investment Program (minimum $50 per month). This periodic investment program cannot protect against loss in declining markets and will not insure a profit.
ADDITIONAL INVESTMENTS
Once your account is open, you may add to it at any time and in any amount. There is no minimum on additional investments.
AUTOMATIC INVESTMENTS
A specific amount ($50 minimum per investment) can be invested, automatically each month on the 1st and/or 16th. Your pre-designated checking account will be debited automatically.
This periodic investment program cannot protect against loss in declining markets and will not insure a profit.
LIQUIDITY
You have ready liquidity permitting you to sell any amount of your investment on any business day at the then current share Net Asset Value. Due to market fluctuations, such share value may, of course, be more or less than your share purchase price. There are no redemption charges or penalties when you sell regular Class A Shares held for more than 90 days. A 1% Contingent Deferred Sales Charge (CDSC) will apply to Class C Shares redeemed within the first 12 months of purchase.
DISTRIBUTIONS AND DIVIDENDS
Dividends are declared daily and paid monthly. Unless you specifically request otherwise, your dividends and distributions will be reinvested automatically for you in full and fractional shares of the Fund at the then current Net Asset Value per share, without any sales charge. You can, of course, if you wish, have any or all of the dividends or distributions paid to you by check each month, or electronically transferred to your personal bank account. Alternatively, you may direct all of your distributions to another one of your existing accounts in the Aquila Group of Funds.
STATEMENTS
You will receive an initial confirmation, a monthly account statement, an interim statement with each investment or redemption, an annual cumulative statement, a semi-annual report, and an audited annual report.
HOW TO INVEST
You may invest in Aquila Three Peaks High Income Fund through your local financial professional. Nearly 500 securities firms have sales agreements to sell shares of the Fund. If yours is not one of these firms, you may invest in Class A or Class C shares by using the Fund's application. Class I and Class Y shares are only available through a financial intermediary or institution.
ALTERNATE PURCHASE PLANS AND SALES CHARGE BREAKPOINTS
The Fund offers both Front-Payment Class Shares (Class A Shares) or Level-Payment Class Shares (Class C Shares). There is a maximum sales charge of 4.00% on investments in the Class A Shares. Class C Shares do not have a sales charge, but do have a contingent deferred sales charge (CDSC) of 1% if a redemption occurs within the first 12 months of purchase. For additional details, click here. Class I and Class Y shares are available only through a professional financial advisor or a financial institution. Please see the prospectus for details.
3/31/13
PORTFOLIO

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OFFICERS
Diana P. Herrmann, President
Charles E. Childs, III, Executive Vice President and Secretary
Marie E. Aro, Senior Vice President
Paul G. O'Brien, Senior Vice President
Randall S. Fillmore, Chief Compliance Officer
Joseph P. DiMaggio, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
TOLL-FREE NUMBERS
General Information: 1-800-437-1020
Account Inquiries: 1-800-437-1000

Before investing in the Fund, carefully read about and consider the investment objectives, risks, charges, expenses, and other information found in the Fund prospectus.   The Fund may invest up to 100% of its assets in high-yield bonds that are rated below investment grade.  Lower rated bonds generally offer higher yields, but also involve a greater degree of credit risk and default risk than higher rated bonds. The return of principal for the bond holdings in this fund is not guaranteed.


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