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Learn more about Ariel's no-load mutual funds for investment accounts, IRAs, 401(K) plans/rollovers, or college savings programs to help meet investment and retirement goals
June Monthly Commentary
June Monthly Commentary
Small Caps Reverse Trend
Investment Perspectives
Investment Perspectives: Research
Discover the research process behind each Ariel investment strategy – value, global, and deep value.
Why Brains Are More Reliable Than Machines
Why Brains Are More Reliable Than Machines
John Rogers makes the case for brain power over technology.
Are Markets Due for a Correction?
Are Markets Due for a Correction?
Rupal Bhansali discusses why corporate debt, earnings quality, and expectations give her concern for the markets.
Is Inflation Coming Back?
Is Inflation Coming Back?
Charlie Bobrinskoy cautions investors of signs that may point towards looming inflation.
What Ariels John Rogers Is Buying Now
What Ariel's John Rogers Is Buying Now
John Rogers shares his recent stock purchases and names other fund managers he admires.
Money Magazine: The Best Performers
Money Magazine: The Best Performers
Ariel Fund is listed among the top ten best performing funds in the Midcap U.S. Stock category for the five-year period ended November 30, 2016.
We are patient, long-term investors offering mutual funds and separate accounts spanning the market cap spectrum and covering the globe.
Mutual Funds:
No-load mutual funds for investment accounts, IRAs, 401(K) plans/rollovers, or college savings programs for individual investors.
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Investment management for pension plans, foundations, endowments, other institutional investors, and their consultants.
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1Q17 Portfolio Manager Conference Call Replay
1Q17 Portfolio Manager Conference Call Replay
Recorded April 19th, featuring John W. Rogers, Jr., Mellody Hobson, Charlie Bobrinskoy, Rupal Bhansali, and David Maley
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Ariel Investments Announces New Director to Company Board
Ariel Investments, LLC announced the election of Valerie Jarrett, former Senior Advisor to President Barack Obama, to the company's Board of Directors
Stock Stories
Stock Stories: 4Q16
A closer look at the research and analysis that take place during the lifetime of featured Ariel stock holdings
For Investors, Time for Caution, Not Euphoria
For Investors, Time for Caution, Not Euphoria
Ariel Fund is named as one of the best-performing stock mutual funds since March 10, 2009, the day after the market hit its last low
Identifying Stocks with Long-Term Prospects but Short-Term Problems
Identifying Stocks with Long-Term Prospects but Short-Term Problems
An in-depth look at Ariel Focus Fund with portfolio manager Charlie Bobrinskoy
Icons and Innovators: John Rogers
Icons and Innovators: John Rogers
John W. Rogers, Jr. is featured as one of 20 visionaries who has shaped and transformed the financial advice profession
Stock Stories
Ariel Celebrates the Class of 1986
Four managers from the "Class of 1986" share insights on successfully navigating bull and bear markets, recessions, bubbles and presidential elections
Investment Perspectives: Risk
Investment Perspectives: Risk
Our portfolio managers share their unique approaches to managing risk
We are patient, long-term investors offering mutual funds and separate accounts spanning the market cap spectrum and covering the globe.
Mutual Funds:
No-load mutual funds for investment accounts, IRAs, 401(K) plans/rollovers, or college savings programs for individual investors.
> Ariel Mutual Funds
Separate Accounts:
Investment management for pension plans, foundations, endowments, other institutional investors, and their consultants.
> U.S. Investors
> Asia Pacific & Middle East Investors
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Fund Performance
Investor Class as of 07/26/2017
Fund
Price
Change
YTD
Ariel Fund
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$68.95
$-0.39
7.18%
Ariel Appreciation Fund
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$51.00
$-0.25
8.42%
Ariel Focus Fund
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$13.60
$-0.03
7.85%
Ariel Discovery Fund
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$10.39
$-0.07
3.18%
Ariel International Fund
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$14.11
$0.10
15.18%
Ariel Global Fund
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$15.64
$0.04
11.40%
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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Past performance does not guarantee future results. © Ariel Investments, LLC. This website and all of its content is for informational and educational purposes only and should not be considered to be investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell any particular security. The mutual funds offered by Ariel Investment Trust are distributed by Ariel Distributors, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ariel Investments, LLC. Use of this website is subject to our Terms & Conditions. The Ariel mutual funds 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 ineligible investors, investors for whom such products, funds or services are not suitable, or investors outside the United States.

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