ACDMX: Profile for ASTON/CARDINAL MID CAP VALUE FU

Minella has been a managing partner and portfolio manager of cardinal since its formation in 1995 and is responsible for investment research and portfolio management. Prior to 1995, she was a managing director of Deltec Asset Management where she created both the high yield management group in 1986 and the value equity group in 1992. Prior to that, Minella was in the corporate finance department an Merrill Lynch and in the credit department at Chase Manhattan Bank.

INVESTMENT INFORMATION

Min Initial Investment:	$2,500
Min Initial Investment, IRA:	$500
Min Initial Investment, AIP:	$2,500
Min Subsequent Investment:	$50
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:	N/A
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:	$50

ACDMX can be purchased from 14 brokerages.

FUND SUMMARY

The investment seeks to provide a high level of total return. The fund normally invests at least 80% of assets in common stocks and other equity securities of mid-cap companies. It defines a mid-cap company as market capitalization, at the time of acquisition, within the range of market capitalizations of companies constituting the Russell Midcap? Value Index. The fund may also invest in foreign securities.

FUND OPERATIONS

Last Dividend (29-Dec-08):	0.07
Last Cap Gain	YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION
Annual Holdings Turnover	YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION
Average for Category:	90.71%

FEES & EXPENSES

Expense	ACDMX	Category Avg
Total Expense Ratio:	1.41%	1.36%
Max 12b1 Fee:	0.25%	N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:	%	5.26%
Max Deferred Sales Load:	%	2.31%
3 Yr Expense Projection*:	$ 1,707	$623
5 Yr Expense Projection*:	$ 3,186	$964
10 Yr Expense Projection*:	$ 6,539	$1,949

* Per $10,000 invested

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