Wall Street Journal honors Fiduciary, Artisan funds - The Business Journal of Milwaukee:

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Fiduciary Management’s FMI Common Stockj fund (NASDAQ: FMIMIX) was named the best small-companu fund of 2008. The fund had a 20.4 percengt negative return in 2008, but outperformed its which averageda 33.4 percent drop. The Journa called the category-topping showing “a creditf to longtime manager Ted Kellner andhis team.” “Kellnefr likes to find companies with growing revenues and earnings, increasingy profitability and attractive returns on invested the Wall Street Journal said.
Artisan Funds’ International Value fund ARTKX) was selected as The Wall Street Journal’s best international The Journal said fund managers Davir Samra andDaniel O’Keefe “avoided the toxic financiak stocks in 2008, the main reaso they were able to post a 30 percentt loss when peers in the international multicap group dropped an averags of 43 percent.” last week named Samraq and O’Keefe its international managers of the year.