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John Rogers Shares Insights about Stocks and Race Relations
John Rogers Shares Insights about Stocks and Race Relations
In this interview with Investor’s Business Daily, John Rogers details his personal background, investment approach, and response to the coronavirus pullback.
Mellody Hobson on Time 100 Talks
How the Pandemic’s Economic Hardships Can Make Us Smarter About the Future
Mellody Hobson outlines actions business leaders and policy makers can take to stabilize our economy, and explains what individuals can do to protect their personal finances.
How Might the Current Market Benefit Value Investors?
How Might the Current Market Benefit Value Investors?
John W. Rogers, Jr. discusses the tech sell-off, value investing in the current economy, and his congressional testimony about an equitable pandemic recovery on CNBC's Closing Bell.
37 Stocks Poised to Emerge Even Stronger After the Crisis
37 Stocks Poised to Emerge Even Stronger After the Crisis
In this Barron’s excerpt, Rupal Bhansali outlines future stock opportunities and why she recommends shorting Apple and Netflix.
Mellody Hobson highlighted in The Journal of Investment Consulting
Mellody Hobson highlighted in The Journal of Investment Consulting
Mellody Hobson on diversifying personnel as well as portfolios.
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3Q20 Separate Account Quarterly Commentary and Portfolio Manager Letters
3Q20 Mutual Fund Quarterly Commentary and Portfolio Manager Letters
Company Spotlights
Company Spotlights: 2Q20
A closer look at the research and analysis that take place during the lifetime of featured Ariel stock holdings
Rupal Bhansali
Passive Investing "Is Not a Strategy"
Rupal Bhansali makes the case for actively managed value funds
Mellody Hobson
Mellody Hobson highlighted in The Journal of Investment Consulting
Mellody Hobson on diversifying personnel as well as portfolios.
Value Investor Headshots
Invaluable Insights 2020
Legendary value investors discuss and debate the challenges of managing portfolios during a global pandemic
Mellody Hobson
Mellody Hobson on the Power of Paying Your Dues
Mellody stresses the value of hard work, the importance of financial literacy, and shares lessons learned
Mellody Hobson on Diversity, Financial Literacy and Having a Point of View
Mellody Hobson on Diversity, Financial Literacy and Having a Point of View
Mellody Hobson encourages minorities to speak their truth and be bold
The David Rubenstein Show: Peer to Peer Conversations with John W. Rogers, Jr.
Peer to Peer Conversations with John W. Rogers, Jr.
John W. Rogers, Jr. talks to David Rubenstein about what makes a great leader and his story to success
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> U.S. Investors
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Fund Performance
as of 10/23/2020
Fund
Price
Change
YTD
Ariel Fund
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Investor class
$59.05
$0.73
-9.22%
Institutional class
$59.20
$0.73
-8.99%
Ariel Appreciation Fund
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Investor class
$41.69
$0.39
-6.55%
Institutional class
$41.81
$0.39
-6.32%
Ariel Focus Fund
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Investor class
$12.75
$0.04
-7.61%
Institutional class
$12.77
$0.04
-7.33%
Ariel International Fund
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Investor class
$13.66
$0.10
-1.44%
Institutional class
$13.38
$0.10
-1.25%
Ariel Global Fund
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Investor class
$15.47
$0.09
-1.21%
Institutional class
$14.98
$0.08
-0.99%
Performance data quoted is past performance, which 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 quoted. For month-end and standardized performance data and expense ratios, click the "View Full Performance" links above. Click here to download a Fund Prospectus.

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