International Leaders ADR
Why This Strategy?
- Represents the purest application of William Blair’s high-quality discipline
- Provides broad non-U.S. exposure with focused investment in leading companies in terms of products, services, execution, and financial returns
- Applies comprehensive research systematically in an international peer context
Key Facts
OTHER VEHICLES:
| Key Facts | |
|---|---|
| Inception Date | 4/1/2000 |
| Benchmark | MSCI AC World ex-U.S. IMI Index |
Investment Philosophy
- We believe that strong corporate performance is the foundation of superior long-term investment returns
- The essence of corporate success lies in building intrinsic strengths in the management of human capital, financial resources, and stakeholder relationships, and delivering quality, innovation, service, and value to customers
- Companies that lead in these critical areas have produced better returns on capital, over a longer time horizon, with greater consistency and less risk
Investment Process
Integrated Fundamental, Systematic, and Strategy Research Throughout
Management
