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The investment seeks to maximize capital appreciation. The fund uses a growth style of investment in equity securities, including common stocks and other equity securities of issuers. Under normal market conditions, it invests at least 80% of its net assets (plus the amount of borrowings for investment purposes) in the equity securities of U.S. micro-capitalization ("micro-cap") companies. For purposes of the fund, the investment adviser considers a company to be a micro-cap company if it is within the same market capitalization range at the time of investment as those included in the Russell Microcap® Growth Index.
Name | Title | Since | Until |
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Prakash Vijayan | Portfolio Manager | 2020 | Now |
Biography | Prakash Vijayan is an assistant portfolio manager and senior analyst on the US Growth Equities Team with a focus on the information technology and communication services sectors. His in-depth fundamental research, idea generation, and buy/sell recommendations are leveraged across the Micro Cap Growth, Small Cap Growth, and Small/Mid Cap Growth strategies. Mr. Vijayan began his career as an equity research analyst for Beekman Capital Management in 2005, covering the technology, media, and telecommunications sectors prior to joining Driehaus Capital Management in 2010. He received his Bachelor of Technology degree in mechanical engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology in 2003 and a Master of Science in mechanical engineering from Arizona State University in 2005. Mr. Vijayan is a CFA charterholder. | ||
Jeffrey James | Portfolio Manager | 2013 | Now |
Biography | Jeffrey James is the lead portfolio manager for the Micro Cap Growth, Small Cap Growth, and Small/Mid Cap Growth strategies. In his role as portfolio manager, he has final responsibility for the strategies’ portfolio construction, risk management, and buy/sell decisions. Additionally, he is responsible for implementation of the investment philosophy, idea generation as well as the evaluation of macro-level trends and the market environment. | ||
Michael Buck | - | 2013 | Now |
Biography | Michael Buck is a portfolio manager and a senior analyst on the US Growth Equities Team with a focus on the consumer discretionary, consumer staples, and financials sectors. His in-depth fundamental research, idea generation, and buy/sell recommendations are leveraged across the Micro Cap Growth, Small Cap Growth, and Small/Mid Cap Growth strategies. As portfolio manager for these three strategies, he is also responsible for providing depth of leadership to the team. Mr. Buck began his career at Deloitte Consulting, LLC as a business analyst until he joined Driehaus Capital Management in 2002. He received his B.A. and B.M. in economics and cello performance from Northwestern University in 2000. |
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