
American Funds Invest. Co. of America R6 RGAGX American Funds Growth Fund of America R6 MEIJX MFS Value R4 ACTWX Columbia Acorn Select Z NAMAX Columbia Mid Cap Value Z ABYSX AllianceBern Small-Mid Cap Value JABAX Janus Balanced T CSRSX Cohen
American Funds Invest. Co. of America R6 RGAGX American Funds Growth Fund of America R6 MEIJX MFS Value R4 ACTWX Columbia Acorn Select Z NAMAX Columbia Mid Cap Value Z ABYSX AllianceBern Small-Mid Cap Value JABAX Janus Balanced T CSRSX Cohen
it is cooperating with the SEC's investigation. Etc. John Park will leave his manager positions at Columbia Acorn Select ACTWX and Wanger Twenty WATWX at the end of April, Chicago-based Columbia Wanger Asset Management said this week. Effective immediately
some perspective around my own stock mistakes, I keep in mind what John Park, portfolio manager of Liberty Acorn Twenty Fund ACTWX , told me--all that matters is having more right picks than wrong ones. Sometimes you might uncover some new information
The fund owns more cyclical fare than its siblings, making it more vulnerable to economic weakness.Concentrated portfolio exposes fund to substantial issue-specific risk.Recent sale of the fund's advisor to Ameriprise makes the fund available to its vast broker network, which could flood the fund
This fund's recent surge may be unexpected, but it highlights some of its virtues.
This mutual fund offers both promise and peril, but fortunately more of the former than the latter.
a greater risk when managers leave, because there are fewer resources to plug the holes left behind. Columbia Acorn Select ACTWX Some may be surprised to see this fund on my list, but we considered manager John Park's departure to be a significant event
s longer and even more impressive record, it would be hard to choose this fund ahead of Legg Mason Value. Liberty Acorn 20 ACTWX With a mild 3.8% loss over the trailing 12 months, this fund--which had 23 stocks in its portfolio at year-end
year record yet, so I looked at funds launched between October 1998 and February 1999. The Standouts Liberty Acorn Twenty ACTWX : This fund strikes me as a mid-cap version of Marsico Focus MFOCX. John Park runs a concentrated growth portfolio, but