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Royce Smaller-companies Growth Fund Investment Class (RVPHX)

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8.03 +0.07 +0.88%

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Type: Fund

Market: United States

Issuer: Royce

Asset Class: Equity

Morningstar Rating:
Total Assets: 66.15M

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Royce Smaller-companies Growth Fund Investment Class Overview

On this page you'll find an in-depth profile of Royce Smaller-companies Growth Fund Investment Class. Learn about the key management, total assets, investment strategy and contact information of RVPHX among other information.

Investment Strategy

The investment seeks long-term growth of capital. The fund's investment adviser invests the fund's assets primarily in equity securities of companies with stock market capitalizations up to $7.5 billion that the adviser believes have above-average growth prospects. Normally, the fund invests at least 80% of its net assets in equity securities of companies with stock market capitalizations up to $7.5 billion. Although the fund normally focuses on securities of U.S. companies, it may invest up to 25% of its net assets (measured at the time of investment) in securities of companies headquartered in foreign countries.

Contact Information

Address One Madison Avenue, 17th Floor
New York,NY 10010
United States

Phone +1 8002214268

Web www.royceinvest.com

Top Executives

Name	Title	Since	Until
James (Chip) A. Skinner	Portfolio Manager	2003	Now
Biography	Skinner is a portfolio manager at Royce & Associates, LLC, his employer since 2002. Previously Vice President of Institutional Sales at JP Morgan Chase (since 2000). Prior to joining the firm, he co-founded and managed a small cap-focused hedge fund for Accrete Capital, LLC. From 1994 to 2000, he worked for Merrill Lynch/Mercury Asset Mgmt as managing director and senior portfolio manager. Skinner holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.
Carl D. Brown	Portfolio Manager	2013	2016
Biography	Carl Brown joined Royce in 2009 as a Portfolio Manager. Previously, he was a Portfolio Manager for a long/short equity private investment vehicle which he co-founded with Messrs. Hartman and Stoeffel (2008-2009), a Portfolio Manager at Cramer Rosenthal McGlynn ("CRM") (2005-2008), an Analyst at CRM (1999-2005) and a Consultant in the international tax practice of KPMG (1994-1999).
W. Whitney George	Portfolio Manager	2001	2014
Biography	W. Whitney George is Co-Chief Investment Officer, Managing Director and Vice President of Royce. Mr. George has been a Portfolio Manager at Royce since 2000 and has been employed by Royce since 1991.
Charles R. Dreifus	Senior Portfolio Manager	2007	2008
Biography	Mr. Dreifus is a principal and senior portfolio manager of Royce & Associates, LLC. Prior to joining Royce in 1998, he was a general partner and managing director and, most recently, a limited managing director of Lazard Freres & Co., LLC.
Jay S. Kaplan	Portfolio Manager	2007	2008
Biography	Mr. Kaplan has been portfolio manager since 2011 and was previously assistant portfolio manager (2005-2011). His employer at Royce since 2000. Prior to joining the firm, he spent 12 years with Prudential Financial, most recently as a managing director and portfolio manager.
Boniface A. Zaino	Senior Portfolio Manager	2007	2008
Biography	Buzz Zaino is a managing director and senior portfolio manager of Royce & Associates, LLC. Prior to joining Royce in 1998, he was employed by Trust Company of the West (TCW), where he was the group managing director of the TCW Value Added Funds.

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