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Ariel Fund Instl Cl: (MF: ARAIX)

(NASDAQ Mutual Funds) As of May 1, 2025 08:00 PM ET

$62.57 USD

+0.29 (0.47%)

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Strong Buy 1
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Fund Description

The fund was incepted in March 2000 and is managed by National City Investment Management Company. The fund seeks to provide capital appreciation with current income as a secondary objective. The fund's management team employs a top-down approach to asset allocation. The team uses proprietary models to determine broad market and sector allocations, then draw on the expertise of fund's highly specialized investment management teams to find the best investment opportunities available in each marketplace. In general, 60% to 90% of the fund's assets are invested in stock funds (Armada International Equity, Large Cap Ultra, Large Cap Value, Small Cap Growth, and Small Cap Value Funds), 10 to 40% are invested in fixed income funds (Armada Bond and Intermediate Bond Funds), and up to 20% are invested in the Armada Money Market Fund. The fund offers dividends quarterly. Capital gains, if any, are distributed annually.

Load Information

Ticker Max
Load %
Deferred
Load %
Red.
Fee %
12B-1
Fee %
Mgmt
Fee %
Expense
Ratio %
Ariel Fund Institutional ARAIX NA NA 0.00 0.00 0.58 0.69

Return Data

Ticker Nav Inception Date % yield 1 year return 2 year return 3 year return
Ariel Fund Inv ARGFX 59.48 11/6/1986 0.12 -3.35 0.63 16.42
Ariel Fund Inst ARAIX 62.57 12/30/2011 0.46 -3.03 0.95 16.78

Investment Information

Ticker Minimum Initial Investment ($) Minimum Subsequent Investment ($) Minimum Initial IRA ($) Dividend Frequency
Ariel Fund Institutional ARAIX 1000000 100 0 A

Contact Information

Family Ariel
Address 200 E. Randolph Dr, Ste 2900
Chicago, IL 60601
Phone 800 292-7435