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Ariel Appreciation Fd Instl Cl: (MF: CAAIX)

(NASDAQ Mutual Funds) As of Jun 10, 2026 05:40 PM ET

$42.73 USD

-0.59 (-1.36%)

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5 Strong Sell

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Fund Description

The fund was incepted in September 2002 and is managed by Commerce Investment Advisors, Inc. The fund seeks total return through capital appreciation and current income. The fund seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing in a combination of underlying funds for which the adviser now or in the future acts as investment adviser. Under normal market conditions, approximately 60% of the fund's total assets may be allocated among underlying equity funds and approximately 40% may be allocated to underlying fixed-income funds. Dividends are distributed quarterly. Capital gains are distributed annually in December.

Load Information

Ticker Max
Load %
Deferred
Load %
Red.
Fee %
12B-1
Fee %
Mgmt
Fee %
Expense
Ratio %
Ariel Appreciation Institutional CAAIX NA NA 0.00 0.00 0.73 0.83

Return Data

Ticker Nav Inception Date % yield 1 year return 2 year return 3 year return
Ariel Appreciation Fund Inv CAAPX 43.00 12/1/1989 0.02 32.18 13.47 4.80
Ariel Appreciation Fund Inst CAAIX 42.73 12/30/2011 0.02 32.58 13.82 5.12

Investment Information

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

Contact Information

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