Berger Names Small Company Growth Fund Manager.DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 18, 1998--The Berger Berger may refer to: Places
Berger is a relatively common last name. It means mountaineer in Dutch and German, and shepherd in French. Funds today announced the appointment of Amy K. Selner as manager of the Berger Small Company Growth Fund. Selner also manages the Berger Mid Cap Growth Fund, the top performing fund in its peer group YTD See Year-to-date. YTD See year to date (YTD). through November 14, 1998(a). She will assume management of the Small Company Growth Fund effective November 20, 1998. "We believe Amy Selner is a very talented portfolio manager and the right person to guide the Small Company Growth Fund into the next century," said Berger President Jerry Lavin. "She has demonstrated her considerable abilities in keeping the Mid Cap Growth Fund ahead of it's peers since the Fund was launched last December 31. An eight-year veteran in the investment industry, Selner, 30, joined Berger in 1996 as a senior technology analyst. Prior to joining Berger she was an assistant portfolio manager and equity analyst at another Denver mutual fund company. She holds B.S.B.A. degree in finance from Creighton University Sitting on a 108-acre campus just outside Omaha's downtown business district in the Near North Side neighborhood, the University currently enrolls about 6,800 students. Creighton is one of 28 member institutions of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities. . Selner said shareholders won't see many changes in how the Fund is managed. "We will continue our focus on strong growth companies both in emerging and established industries," she said. "We have built a solid, cohesive cohesive, n the capability to cohere or stick together to form a mass. analytical analytical, analytic pertaining to or emanating from analysis. analytical control control of confounding by analysis of the results of a trial or test. team that has been together now for about two years. That kind of consistency is a real benefit." Berger offers ten no-load mutual funds No-load mutual fund An open-end investment company whose shares are sold without a sales charge. There can be other distribution charges, however, such as Article 12B-1 fees. A true no-load fund has neither a sales charge nor a distribution fee. including the Berger 100 Fund, Growth & Income Fund, Small Company Growth Fund, New Generation Fund, Mid Cap Growth Fund, Select Fund, Balanced Fund Balanced Fund A mutual fund that invests its assets into the money market, bonds, preferred stock, and common stock with the intention to provide both growth and income. Also known as an asset allocation fund. , Small Cap Value Fund, Mid Cap Value Fund and the Berger/BIAM International Fund. Note: Securities and Exchange Commission Regulations require the following statements in this news release: To obtain a complete prospectus for any of The Berger Funds, which contains more complete information, including risks, fees and expenses, please call (800)333-1001. Please read the prospectus carefully before you invest. (a) Past performance is no guarantee of future results. Berger Distributors, Inc. - Distributors (11/98) |
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