Artisan mid cap value enjoys powerful returns

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Artisan mid cap value gained 11% during 2005 due to the performance of stocks like Pioneer Natural Resources and Apache, which has put this fund at the top of the mid-cap category. This fund's three-year return is also extremely impressive in both absolute and relative terms and investors have certainly noticed that the fund's asset base ballooned from a mere $50 million in 2003 to $2.8 billion at the end of August 2005 when the fund closed to new investors.

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Greenspring and Turner Small Growth bust out

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The ten best performing funds and ten worst performing funds based on year-to-date return in March 2006 are listed. Greenspring fund headed the modern-allocation category with a 7.3% year-to-date return followed by Turner Small Cap Growth with a 17.1% return for the year-to-date and also Vanguard GNMA while Legg Mason Value and Oak Value did not perform well.

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Bogle small cap growth breaks from the pack

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The Bogle small cap growth fund (BOGLX) topped the list of small growth funds category. The BOGLX topped the list with a return of 17.3 percent for the year 2005 as on November, causing envy to other managers with Columbus McKinnon and NutriSystem gaining 146 percent and 1,220 percent respectively for 2005.

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