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- Ariel Fund
  Invests in high quality, undervalued small- and medium-sized companies
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  Invests in deeply undervalued small companies
- Ariel International Fund
  Invests in undervalued, quality franchises in overseas markets
- Ariel Global Fund
  Invests in undervalued, quality franchises in markets around the world
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- Ariel Small Cap Value
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- Ariel Mid Cap Value
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- Ariel Focused Value
  Invests in a concentrated number of high quality, undervalued companies across all market capitalization ranges
- Ariel Micro-Cap Value (closed)
  Invests in deeply undervalued micro-cap companies
- Ariel Small Cap Deep Value
  Invests in deeply undervalued small companies
- Ariel International (DM)
  Invests in undervalued, quality franchises in overseas markets
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  Invests in undervalued, quality franchises in overseas and emerging markets
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VALUE STRATEGIES

Ariel Appreciation Fund

Ariel Focus Fund

DEEP VALUE STRATEGY

Ariel Discovery Fund

GLOBAL STRATEGIES

Ariel International Fund

Ariel Global Fund

Separate Accounts

VALUE STRATEGIES

Ariel Small Cap Value

Ariel Small/Mid Cap Value

Ariel Mid Cap Value

Ariel Focused Value

DEEP VALUE STRATEGIES

Ariel Micro-Cap Value

Ariel Small Cap Deep Value

GLOBAL STRATEGIES

Ariel International (DM)

Ariel International (DM/EM)

Value Strategy

Ariel Focus Fund

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Reinvest Date	Reinvest Price Per Share	Long Term Capital Gain Per Share	Short Term Capital Gain Per Share	Income Dividend Per Share	Total Distribution Per Share
Nov. 16, 2012	$10.36	$0.000000	$0.000000	$0.000000	$0.000000
Dec. 27, 2012	$10.75	$0.000000	$0.000000	$0.163637	$0.163637
Nov. 14, 2013	$13.98	$0.701780	$0.000000	$0.000000	$0.701780
Dec. 30, 2013	$14.16	$0.000000	$0.000000	$0.136938	$0.136938
Nov. 20, 2014	$14.11	$1.142020	$0.314890	$0.000000	$1.456910
Dec. 30, 2014	$14.18	$0.000000	$0.000000	$0.149820	$0.149820
Nov. 19, 2015	$11.16	$1.290090	$0.042840	$0.000000	$1.332930
Dec. 30, 2015	$10.57	$0.000000	$0.000000	$0.180874	$0.180874

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