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Brandywine Blue (BLUEX)On Nov 6: 20.62  Up 0.10 (0.49%)  
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Brandywine Blue
3711 Kennett Pike Greenville DE 19807
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:Large Growth
Fund Family:Brandywine
Net Assets:2.46B
Year-to-Date Return:4.29%
Yield:0.00%
Morningstar Rating:3 stars
Fund Inception Date:10-Jan-91
MORNINGSTAR STYLE BOX 
Large Growth
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
William F. D'Alonzo
Lead Manager since 10-Jan-91
D'Alonzo is chairman of the Brandywine Funds and has been with Friess Associates for over 20 years. D'Alonzo became chief executive officer of the Friess Companies in 2002. Previously, he served for one year in the trust department of PNC Bank, formerly the Bank of Delaware. D'Alonzo has been a director since 2001.
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
Min Initial Investment:$10,000
Min Initial Investment, IRA:$10,000
Min Initial Investment, AIP:$500
Min Subsequent Investment:$1,000
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:$1,000
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:N/A
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FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks long-term capital appreciation. The fund normally invests in common stocks of U.S. companies and in equity securities of foreign issuers, usually those which are publicly traded in the United States either directly or through American Depositary Receipts ("ADRs"). It invests in companies in a broad range of industries but generally focus on companies whose earnings are growing by at least 20% per year and whose stocks sell at reasonable price-to-earnings ratios.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (26-Oct-98): 0.20
Last Cap Gain (28-Dec-07): 0.49
Annual Holdings Turnover 267.00%
Average for Category: 101.52%
FEES & EXPENSES 
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Total Expense Ratio:1.13% 1.33%
Max 12b1 Fee:% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:% 5.42%
Max Deferred Sales Load:% 2.63%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 359$658
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 622$1,028
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 1,375$2,035
* Per $10,000 invested


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