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William Blair Mid Cap Growth N (WCGNX)On Jan 7: 10.34  Up 0.04 (0.39%)  
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William Blair Mid Cap Growth N
William Blair Funds 222 W Adams St Chicago, IL 60606
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:Mid-Cap Growth
Fund Family:William Blair
Net Assets:9.58M
Year-to-Date Return:27.26%
Yield:0.00%
Morningstar Rating:4 stars
Fund Inception Date:01-Feb-06
MORNINGSTAR STYLE BOX 
Mid-Cap Growth
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
David P. Ricci
Lead Manager since 16-Feb-06
Ricci is a principal of William Blair & Company L.L.C He has been with the firm since February 1994 when he started as a research analyst for the Consumer/Retail sell-side research effort at William Blair. He was made group head in June 2001. He is a member of the Investment Management Department?s Mid Cap Growth Team. Previously, he was with Procter & Gamble, Melville, and spent 2 1/2 years as a strategy consultant at Bain & Company. Ricci holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
Min Initial Investment:$5,000
Min Initial Investment, IRA:$3,000
Min Initial Investment, AIP:$5,000
Min Subsequent Investment:$1,000
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:$1,000
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:$250
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FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks long-term capital appreciation. The fund normally invests at least 80% of net assets in stocks of medium-sized companies. It primarily invests in a diversified portfolio of common stocks of medium-sized domestic growth companies that are expected to experience solid growth in earnings. The fund may invest the remaining 20% of assets in companies with business characteristics and growth prospects similar to medium-sized companies. It may invest in new companies.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION
Last Cap Gain (18-Dec-08): 0.00
Annual Holdings Turnover 76.00%
Average for Category: 132.16%
FEES & EXPENSES 
ExpenseWCGNXCategory
Avg
Total Expense Ratio:% 1.46%
Max 12b1 Fee:% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:% 5.39%
Max Deferred Sales Load:% 2.68%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $ YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION$707
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $ YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION$1,038
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $ YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION$2,057
* Per $10,000 invested


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