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    1. Are Your Core Holdings Really 'Core'?

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      Wed, 9 May 2012

      these three categories and why they carry a Supporting Player label rather than Core. Large-Cap Blend Mairs & Power Growth MPGFX For some investors, this fund might work as a core holding given its low volatility and multicap blend approach, but it also

    2. Funds That Have Thrived on an Apple-Free Diet

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      Thu, 26 Apr 2012

      Apple computer in suburban Minneapolis or somewhere in Iowa or North Dakota instead of Silicon Valley, Mairs & Power Growth MPGFX might have been a long-term Apple owner. The fund doesn't own many technology stocks, but Apple has much that Mairs

    3. Where would you put 15K

      Commentary

      Thu, 26 Jan 2012

      to put a company 401K. I am 33 years old and have 39K in company stock that I can't get for another 4 years and 10K in ( MPGFX ). I have left the company and have 15K in the company 401K. I am looking at either (TRRKX) or (RPSIX), but any suggestions

    4. MAPOX shareholders attention: Important proxy vote!

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      Tue, 29 Nov 2011

      Mairs & Power Balanced Fund, MAPOX, Another thread on the subject of proposed changes to Mairs & Power funds, entitled " MPGFX changes in policies," has already been started here: http://socialize.morningstar.com/NewSocialize/forums/p

    5. MPGFX changes in policies

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      Thu, 10 Nov 2011

      My normal response when participating in a shareholder vote is to oppose management in everything.  However, Mairs and Power has always seemed a lot less devious than most corporations I've held.  Now I am asked to vote on their reorganization into a Delaware trust, and changes in many investment

    6. Concentrated Funds Going Against the Grain

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      Thu, 10 Nov 2011

      CFIMX, Fairholme FAIRX, FMI Large Cap FMIHX, Jensen Quality Growth JENSX, Longleaf Partners LLPFX, Mairs & Power Growth MPGFX , Matrix Advisors Value MAVFX, Oakmark Select OAKLX, and Sequoia SEQUX--to create a portfolio, and the results were telling

    7. A Short List of Allocation Funds That Have Earned Their Keep

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      Wed, 5 Oct 2011

      arguing that their risk/reward trade-off was more appealing than corporates. In all, this and sibling Mairs & Power Growth MPGFX have long exemplified active management at its finest. See More Articles by Christine Benz 30-Minute Money Solutions Need

    8. MPGFX - Mairs & Power Growth

      Commentary

      Fri, 23 Sep 2011

      Noticed that this fund in now available at Fidelity was a transaction fee. Always thought it was a good one and have been looking for a good LC alternative to SLASX and the plain SP 500 Index. What do you think?

    9. MPGFX Mairs & Power Growth Inv Fund Analysis, Report, Research, 5 Star Rating – Morningstar

      Fund Reports

      Mon, 15 Aug 2011

      The fund's all-cap approach means that relative performance can sag when mega-caps dominate the market, as they did in 1998 and 1999.Concentrated portfolio makes it susceptible to individual security risk.Stock picks tend to pile up in a few sectors, such as industrial materials, which can sting if

    10. MAPOX Mairs & Power Balanced Inv Fund Analysis, Report, Research, 5 Star Rating – Morningstar

      Fund Reports

      Thu, 11 Aug 2011

      this fund will look further outside the upper Midwest and is more diversified by sector than its sibling, Mairs & Power Growth MPGFX , the portfolio still has concentrated exposures. The fund's 30% stake in industrials--an outgrowth of Frels' geographic

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