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2017 Distributions

Income Distributions

Ariel Investments paid income distributions shown in the table below on Thursday, December 28, 2017 (payable and ex-date) to shareholders of record on Wednesday, December 27, 2017 (record date).

Fund	Income Distributions Per Share
Ariel Fund Investor Class	$0.47582317
Ariel Fund Institutional Class	$0.68055037
Ariel Appreciation Fund Investor Class	$0.38924493
Ariel Appreciation Fund Institutional Class	$0.55026723
Ariel Focus Fund Investor Class	$0.11416375
Ariel Focus Fund Institutional Class	$0.12899419
Ariel Discovery Fund Investor Class	$0.00000000
Ariel Discovery Fund Institutional Class	$0.00000000
Ariel International Fund Investor Class	$0.09840303
Ariel International Fund Institutional Class	$0.13388459
Ariel Global Fund Investor Class	$0.15585588
Ariel Global Fund Institutional Class	$0.17555017

Capital Gains Distributions

Ariel Investments paid per share capital gain distributions shown in the table below on Thursday, November 16, 2017 (payable and ex-date) to shareholders of record on Wednesday, November 15, 2017 (record date).

Fund	Short-Term Capital Gains Distributions	Long-Term Capital Gains Distributions	Total Capital Gains Distributions Per Share
Ariel Fund	$0.17602	$3.75641	$3.93243
Ariel Appreciation Fund	$0.28492	$5.32307	$5.60799
Ariel Focus Fund	$0.23302	$0.44082	$0.67384
Ariel Discovery Fund	$0.00000	$0.00000	$0.00000
Ariel International Fund	$0.13164	$0.01702	$0.14866
Ariel Global Fund	$0.17843	$0.36061	$0.53904

Please note: distribution amounts listed above apply to both investor class shares and institutional class shares.

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