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| Founded in 1969 | | More than $9.1 billion in assets under management as of 12/31/06. |
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Our focus is intensive, original, bottom-up, fundamental research. This approach was developed by our founder, Fred Alger, and has been carried out consistently throughout our history of nearly four decades. Original research, a consistent investment style and an independent outlook — that’s what you get when you invest with Alger.
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| Small-Cap Growth | |
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Capital appreciation through investment in equity securities of small fast growing companies.
| | | | Russell 2000 Growth Index amd Russell 2000 Index |
The Russell 2000 Growth Index is an index of approximately 1,200 small companies with higher price-to-book ratios and forecasted growth values than the Russell 2000 Index and is the portfolio's primary index. The portfolio's index changed from the Russell 2000 Index to the Russell 2000 Growth Index due to the new portfolio manager's style of investing. Results include reinvested dividends.
The Russell 2000 Index is an index of the 2,000 smallest companies listed in the Russell 3000 Index. Results include reinvested dividends.
| | | | Small-cap growth | | | | Based on information from Morningstar, Inc., 2008.
| | | | Small-cap, mid-cap, and emerging-growth company stocks may be riskier and more volatile than larger, more established
company stocks. |
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