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Financial Planning August 1, 2005 Ilana Polyak	Fund Manager Profile: Middle Manager Thyra Zerhusen seeks unloved stocks in the mid-cap sector for her ABN Amro fund.
Investment Advisor January 2006 Kathleen M. McBride	Silk Purses Medal winning fund managers in 2005 drilled for returns and explored overseas. The best performing fund in any of S&P's categories for 2005 is the BlackRock Global Resources Portfolio/Institutional.
Financial Advisor September 2009 Raymond Fazzi	A Small Risk Conventional wisdom says small caps are riskier than their large-cap counterparts, but they remain a basic building block in retirement portfolios.
The Motley Fool October 15, 2007 Selena Maranjian	When Funds Undergo Personality Changes The fund you own may not be the fund you bought. How much should that worry you?
Financial Advisor June 2011 Marla Brill	Mining Mid-Cap Growth Over the next few years, the challenge will be finding stocks that can grow earnings enough to give portfolio stocks room to appreciate.
Financial Planning April 1, 2006 Susan B. Weiner	The Middle Ground Mid-cap stocks have yet to command as much respect from advisers and investors as their small- and large-cap peers. Now mid-cap stocks find themselves in an unusual place -- the spotlight -- after a strong showing in 2005.
Financial Advisor September 2010 Bruce W. Fraser	Are Small Caps' Outsized Gains Over? Momentum seems to favor small-cap stocks over their large-cap counterparts.
The Motley Fool March 11, 2010 Amanda B. Kish	Do You Own This Top-Performing Investment? Mid-cap stocks can give you much better than middling returns.
Financial Advisor October 2005 Raymond Fazzi	Small Caps Look To Extend Streak Performing like Wall Street's version of The Little Engine That Could, small-cap equities are in a neck-and-neck race to outperform the large-cap sector for the sixth straight year.
Financial Planning September 1, 2006 Scott A. Leonard	The Smaller, the Better Rumors that the small-cap effect is dead are most definitely premature. By focusing on the smallest of the small caps, financial advisors can see that the small-cap effect appears to be alive and well. You just need to know where to look for it.
Registered Rep. January 1, 2006 Stan Luxenberg	Housewarming Come April, Merrill Lynch will remove its famous name from the brokerage's own funds to relaunch them under a new (as yet to be determined) name to compete on their own. But all the major wirehouses have struggled to sell their proprietary mutual funds.
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Financial Planning November 1, 2005 Randy Lert	Stick to Your Guns! Investment managers have stayed bullish on investment underdogs despite a market that has been going the other way. Their favorite category by far is large-cap growth stocks, yet according to several surveys, those stocks only rose 1.7%.
The Motley Fool November 16, 2006 Brian Richards	The Best ETF for 2007: Vanguard Small-Cap Value If 70 years of results are good enough for you, this ETF is worth checking out.
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