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Our 03/31/12 semi-annual report is now available
Read about our current market insights as of April 30, 2012
Listen to the 1Q12 Portfolio Manager Conference Call recorded April 12th


401(k) Plans in Living Color
Released on April 3, 2012, the Ariel/Aon Hewitt study, 401(k) Plans in Living Color II, reveals that retirement plans of African-Americans and Hispanics were hit especially hard during the Great Recession.


Ariel in the News
Read the most recent Forbes column by John W. Rogers, Jr.
Ariel Appreciation Fund named to Money’s exclusive list of recommended funds
Morningstar recognizes Ariel Discovery Fund as one of the best funds launched in 2011
Ariel Investments Introduces Ariel International Equity Fund and Ariel Global Equity Fund
Introducing two all-cap no-load mutual funds: Ariel International Equity Fund and Ariel Global Equity Fund. Both are managed by industry veteran, Rupal J. Bhansali and also available as separate accounts.


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Performance data quoted represents past performance. Past performance does not guarantee future results. All performance assumes reinvestment of dividends and capital gains. The investment return and principal value of an investment will fluctuate so that an investor's shares, when redeemed, may be worth more or less than their original cost. Current performance may be lower or higher than the performance data quoted. For standardized performance data and performance data current to the most recent month end, click on the Fund names above.
Past performance does not guarantee future results. © Ariel Investments, LLC. The mutual funds offered by Ariel Investment Trust are distributed by Ariel Distributors, LLC. Use of this website is subject to our Terms & Conditions of use. Each of the investment products, mutual funds or services referred to in this site may be offered only to persons in the United States. This web site should not be considered a solicitation or offering of any investment products, funds or services to investors outside the United States. Original illustrations © Omar Rayyan 2007.