Inc. The U.S. Small Capitalization Growth Fund's investment objective is to provide long-term capital appreciation. In seeking to achieve its investment objective, the Fund will attempt to control risk by maintaining a lower level of volatility than the Fund's benchmark index. Brinson defines small capital companies as those with market capitalizations within the range of those stocks listed on the Russell 2000 Index at the time of the Fund's investment. The Fund may also invest in securities of emerging growth companies i.e., small or medium sized companies that have passed their start-up phase and that show positive earnings and prospects of achieving significant profit and gain in a relatively short period of time . The ratings are subject to change every month.
Past performance is no guarantee of future results.
The Brinson U.S. Small Cap Growth Fund received 4 stars for the three-year period. The fund was rated among 4473 Domestic Equity Funds for the three-year period. The Advisor has chosen to change the Fund's benchmark from the Russell 2000 Index to the Russell 2000 Growth Index due to the Advisor's determination that the Russell 2000 Growth Index more closely reflects the Fund's Investment strategies. Past performance assumes reinvestment of distributions at net asset value and does not guarantee future results. The above historical information is for illustrative purposes only.