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42.45 +0.72 +1.73%

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Total Assets: 460.31M

Type: Fund

Market: United States

Issuer: Selected Funds

Asset Class: Equity

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On this page you'll find an in-depth profile of Selected American Shares Fund Class S. Learn about the key management, total assets, investment strategy and contact information of SLASX among other information.

Investment Strategy

The investment seeks both capital growth and income; in the current market environment, income is expected to be low. The fund invests at least 80% of its net assets, plus any borrowing for investment purposes, in securities issued by American companies. It invests principally in common stocks (including indirect holdings of common stock through depositary receipts) issued by large companies with market capitalizations of at least $10 billion.

Contact Information

Address 2949 E. Elvira Rd. Ste 101
Tucson,AZ 85706
United States

Phone 1-800-243-1575

Web www.selectedfunds.com

Top Executives

Name	Title	Since	Until
Danton Goei	Vice President	2014	Now
Biography	Danton Goei is Vice President, Davis Selected Advisers-NY, Inc, and has served as a Portfolio Manager of Clipper Fund since January 2014 and also manages other equity funds advised by Davis Advisors. Mr. Goei started with Davis Advisors as a research analyst in 1998. Mr. Goei received his B.A. from Georgetown University and his M.B.A. from The Wharton School. He was previously employed at Bain & Company, Morgan Stanley Asia Ltd. and Citicorp. Mr. Goei speaks multiple languages and has lived in Europe and Asia, and currently resides in New York City.
Christopher Cullom Davis	Portfolio Manager	1994	Now
Biography	Christopher Davis, Portfolio Manager, is a research analyst and Chair of the Portfolio Review Committee which oversees the management of the Davis Global, International and All-Cap Strategies. Mr. Davis with Danton Goei is Portfolio Manager for all large cap equity and concentrated equity portfolios. Mr. Davis joined the firm in 1989 after working as a securities analyst. He received his M.A. from the University of St. Andrews in Scotland.
Kenneth Charles Feinberg	Portfolio Manager	1998	2014
Biography	Kenneth C. Feinberg – Portfolio Manager and Research Analyst. Kenneth Feinberg is Portfolio Manager for all large cap equity, concentrated equity and financial portfolios. He joined Davis Advisors in 1994. Previously, he was a Vice President at the Continental Corporation and a capital and business analyst for the General Foods Corporation. Mr. Feinberg received his M.B.A. from Columbia University and his B.A. from Johns Hopkins University.
Shelby M.C. Davis	Advisor	1993	1997
Biography	Davis founded Davis Advisors in 1969. Mr. Davis advises the Portfolio Research Team on investment themes, strategies, and stock selection. Mr. Davis began his career at the Bank of New York where he rose to be the Head of the Research Department and was named the youngest Vice President since Alexander Hamilton. He is a graduate of Princeton University.
Ted Kauss	Analyst, Portfolio Manager	1992	1993
Biography	Prior to joining Selected Financial Services, Kauss spent his entire professional career with Continental Bank. He joined Continental in 1963 and worked approximately 15 years as a securities analyst and 15 years in portfolio management. Kauss is a member of the Association for Investment Management and Research, the Financial Analysts Federation, and the Investment Analyst Society of Chicago.
James Moeller	-	1992	1992
Donald A. Yacktman	President	1983	1992
Biography	Mr. Yacktman is president of Yacktman Asset Management, a company he formed in March 1992. From 1983 to 1992, he managed Selected American Shares, for which he was named Morningstar's 1991 Portfolio Manager of the Year. Prior to that, he was a portfolio manager at Stein Roe & Farnham from 1968 to 1982 and a partner at that firm from 1974 to 1982. He also has spent time at Continental Bank. Yacktman is a member of the Financial Analysts Society of Chicago.

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