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Randy Gwirtzman Appears on CNBC’s "Worldwide Exchange"
On August 20, 2018, Baron Discovery Fund Portfolio Manager Randy Gwirtzman appeared on CNBC’s “Worldwide Exchange” program featuring "America's top-performing fund managers." Gwirtzman discussed his investment strategy, several of Baron Discovery Fund’s holdings, and his outlook on capital markets. View the full interview, "Small-cap Fund Manager Posting Big Returns,” at www.cnbc.com.
Ron Baron on CNBC ’s “Squawk Box”
On March 14, 2019 Ron Baron appeared on CNBC’s “Squawk Box” to give his thoughts on companies disrupting their industries. To view the full segment, visit www.cnbc.com.
Michael Kass Discusses Investments in China and India with Litman Gregory
Michael Kass, portfolio manager of Baron Emerging Markets Fund and Baron International Growth Fund, sat down with Litman Gregory to discuss his perspective on foreign equity markets.
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Baron Global Advantage Fund Wins Lipper Award
Portfolio Manager Alex Umansky’s fund awarded Best Global Multi-Cap Growth Fund at 2019 Lipper Awards. View the announcement here.
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Randy Gwirtzman Discusses Stocks He Favors With Investor's Business Daily
In the March 11, 2019 issue of Investor’s Business Daily, Randy Gwirtzman, portfolio manager of Baron Discovery Fund, talks about the types of stocks he favors in the current market environment. Read the full article here.
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Mike Lippert Quoted in The Wall Street Journal
4/10/2019
Mike Lippert, Portfolio Manager of Baron Opportunity Fund, quoted in The Wall Street Journal on Tech Stock’s Rise. Read the full article here.
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Citywire: Alex Umansky and Baron Global Advantage Fund
4/8/2019
Citywire ranked Portfolio Manager Alex Umansky first out of 72 portfolio managers in the Global Multi-Cap Growth category. Read the full article here.
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Baron Discovery Fund Named in Morningstar’s Prospects That Are “Worth a Look”
3/27/2019
Baron Discovery Fund, co-managed by Randy Gwirtzman and Laird Bieger, was highlighted in Morningstar’s FundInvestor as an “intriguing, open small-cap option” among the most recent list of Morningstar Prospects. Download a free copy of FundInvestor by visiting the website.
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Ron Baron on CNBC ’s “Squawk Box”
3/14/2019
On March 14, 2019 Ron Baron appeared on CNBC’s “Squawk Box” to give his thoughts on companies disrupting their industries. To view the full segment, visit www.cnbc.com.
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Randy Gwirtzman Discusses Stocks He Favors With Investor's Business Daily
3/11/2019
In the March 11, 2019 issue of Investor’s Business Daily, Randy Gwirtzman, portfolio manager of Baron Discovery Fund, talks about the types of stocks he favors in the current market environment. Read the full article here.
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Baron Global Advantage Fund Wins Lipper Award
3/11/2019
Portfolio Manager Alex Umansky’s fund awarded Best Global Multi-Cap Growth Fund at 2019 Lipper Awards. View the announcement here.
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Alex Umansky Ranks First on Citywire’s List of Top Global Multi-Cap Growth Managers
3/8/2019
In the February 2019 issue of Citywire Professional Buyer, Citywire ranked Baron Global Advantage Fund Portfolio Manager Alex Umansky first out of 72 portfolio managers in the Global Multi-Cap Growth category, noting that Umansky “boasts the category’s best personal information ratio over the past three years.”
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Mike Lippert Appears on CNBC’s “Nightly Business Report”
2/8/2019
On February 8, 2019, Baron Opportunity Fund Portfolio Manager Mike Lippert was featured as the “market monitor” on CNBC’s “Nightly Business Report.” In the interview, Mike discussed 3 companies he thinks are leading the way in digitization and cloud computing. To watch the full interview, visit www.nbr.com.
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Baron Discovery Fund and Baron Global Advantage Fund Added to Morningstar’s Prospects
2/10/2019
Baron is pleased to announce that Morningstar has added Baron Discovery Fund and Baron Global Advantage Fund to its “Prospects” list of up-and-coming or under-the-radar strategies that Morningstar Manager Research thinks might be worthy of full coverage someday. Currently, Baron Growth Fund, Baron Asset Fund, Baron Small Cap Fund, Baron Partners Fund, and Baron Emerging Markets Fund all have full coverage by Morningstar.
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Portfolio Update: Baron Energy & Resources Fund
2/8/2019
On February 8, 2019, the Board of Trustees of Baron Select Funds voted to close and liquidate Baron Energy and Resources Fund. For more information, click here.
Investors should consider the investment objectives, risks, and charges and expenses of the investment carefully before investing. The prospectus and summary prospectuses contain this and other information about the Funds. You may obtain them from the Funds’ distributor, Baron Capital, Inc., by calling 1-800-99BARON or visiting www.BaronFunds.com. Please read them carefully before investing.
Risks:All investments are subject to risk and may lose value.
The discussion of market trends is not intended as advice to any person regarding the advisability of investing in any particular security. The views expressed on this page reflect those of the respective writer. Some of our comments are based on management expectations and are considered “forward-looking statements.” Actual future results, however, may prove to be different from our expectations. Our views are a reflection of our best judgment at the time and are subject to change at any time based on market and other conditions and Baron has no obligation to update them
Portfolio holdings are subject to change. Current and future portfolio holdings are subject to risk.