Investment Approach
- A growth fund that invests in quality growth companies with a durable business franchise
- Looks for companies with strong growth potential, predictable financials and quality management. Generally seeks to avoid companies with unproven business models or volatile earnings
- Aims to have a relatively low turnover by investing in companies that have the potential to be long-term winners. Generally avoids short-term and cyclical trading opportunities
- Employs bottom-up fundamental company research
- Seeks to invest in companies that are high quality and well managed
What Makes this Fund Different?
- A long-term approach to growth investing
- Combines small and mid-sized companies with larger ones, which enables the Fund to invest in less established companies with more rapid growth potential
- Draws on a long and distinguished William Blair & Company tradition of investing in high quality growth companies
- Experienced management team backed by an extensive research staff
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