Investment Approach
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Invests in high quality companies that are expected to have solid growth in earnings
- The investment process relies on thorough, in-depth fundamental research of a company, its competitors, suppliers and customers
- Invests in companies that are expected to meet some if not all of the following criteria: market leadership, unique products or processes, strong marketing capability, above-average return on equity and conservative financial and accounting practices
- Generally invests in 65 - 80 companies
What Makes this Fund Different?
- Draws on a long and distinguished William Blair & Company Tradition of investing in high-quality growth companies.
- Exposure to small cap names with more established business models.
- Designed to exploit the fastest growing areas of our research universe.
- Able to participate in the growth of small cap companies for a long time — throughout their mid cap years.
- Proven and highly experienced management team.
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