At A Glance
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WM Blair:Sm Cap Gro;I (WBSIX.O)
Net Asset Value
30.43USD
-0.36 -1.17%
05/22/2013
Category
US Diversified EquityYTD Return (Cumulative)
23.40%Classification
Small-Cap Growth5 Year Return (Annualized)
7.34%Manager Benchmark
Lipper Sm-Cap Growth IXLipper Leader Profile (Overall)
The Growth of $10,000 chart includes reinvestment of dividends and capital gains, but does not reflect the effect of any applicable sales or redemption charges which would lower these figures.
Fund Profile
| Fund Family | Wm Blair Funds Cl I |
|---|---|
| Inception Date | 12/27/1999 |
| Portfolio Turnover | 89% |
| Dividend Yield | -- |
| Fund Manager | Balkin/Brewer |
| Manager Tenure | 2008 |
William Blair & Company LLC
222 West Adams Street
Chicago, IL 60606
Fees, Expenses, & Minimums
| Load Type | Institutional |
|---|---|
| Total Expense Ratio | 1.25% |
| Max 12b-1 Fee Ratio | -- |
| Early Redemption Fee | 1.00% |
| Initial Investment | $0 |
| Subsequent Investments | $0 |
| Initial IRA Investments | -- |
| Subsequent IRA Investments | -- |
Investment Strategy
The Fund seeks long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in a diversified portfolio of common stock of small emerging, rapid growth domestic companies that are of high quality and that have had especially vigorous growth in revenues and earnings.
Overall Lipper Leaders Ratings & Fund Profile »
| Similar Rating/ Category | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Return | 442 | |
| Consistent Return | 441 | |
| Capital Preservation | 10235 | |
| Low Expense | 186 | |
| Tax Efficiency (U.S. only) | 442 |
About the ratings...
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Lipper Ratings for Total Return reflect funds' historical total return performance relative to peers. Lipper Ratings for Consistent Return reflect funds' historical risk-adjusted returns relative to peers. Lipper Ratings for Preservation are relative, rather than absolute. Lipper Ratings for Tax Efficiency reflect funds' historical ability to postpone taxable distributions. Lipper Ratings for Expense reflect funds' expense minimization relative to peers. Lipper Ratings DO NOT take into account the effects of sales charges. Overall Lipper Ratings are based on an equal-weighted average of percentile ranks for each measure over 3-, 5-, and 10-year periods (if applicable).
