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Portfolio Manager Michael Corbett’s take on the Fourth Quarter 2012.

• Analysis of non-parallel special dividend issuance in microcap companies at year’s end
• The Russell 2000 Index is at a new all-time high. What does it mean for investors?

Portfolio Manager Michael Corbett’s take on the Third Quarter 2012.

• QE and its affect on microcap equities
• Financials account for nearly 30% of microcap benchmark. But what does that mean for the industry?

Portfolio Manager Michael Corbett’s take on the Second Quarter 2012.

• What factors have accounted for microcap index returns?
•  “Opportunity Now:” debunking common small-cap misperceptions

Portfolio Manager Michael Corbett’s take on the First Quarter 2012.

• A 10-year comparison of our sector allocations,and what it says about investing in small companies now
• “Buy American”: an analysis of small company sources of revenue

Portfolio Manager Michael Corbett’s take on the Fourth Quarter 2011.

• What CEOs of small businesses have done to enhance shareholder value
• Performance and valuations segmented market capitalization

Portfolio Manager Michael Corbett’s take on the Third Quarter 2011.

• A Look at the Numbers: Growing Companies with Falling Stock Prices
• What market segments have driven small-cap returns

Portfolio Manager Michael Corbett’s take on the Second Quarter 2011

• We may be seeing more pricing inefficiencies in the microcap space now than any time over the past three years
• Three examples of “cross-over” stories and why we believe they are misunderstood by Wall Street