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ASTON/Montag & Caldwell Growth Fund

 NIR
CUSIP 00078H29900078H28100078H414
Ticker MCGFXMCGIXMCRGX
Share Class Inception 11/2/19946/28/199612/31/2002
Gross Exp Ratio (%) 1.070.821.32
Net Exp Ratio (%) 1.060.811.31
30 Day Yield (03/31/12) 0.68 0.92 0.44
NAV24.0924.2123.84
NAV Change 0.08 0.08 0.04
Dividend Frequency Annual
Benchmark Russell 1000 Growth Index
Morningstar Category Large Growth

Overall Morningstar Rating

ASTON/Montag & Caldwell Growth Fund  Shares received a Morningstar rating.

Among 1465 Large Growth funds derived from a weighted average of the Fund’s 3-, 5- and 10-year risk-adjusted returns as of 4/30/12.

Portfolio Manager

Ronald Canakaris, CFA, Chairman and Chief Investment Officer

Ronald Canakaris, CFA, Chairman and Chief Investment Officer

Mr. Canakaris is Chairman of the Board and Chief Investment Officer of Montag & Caldwell. He joined the firm in 1972 and was responsible for the development of the firm's current investment process during the 1970s. He has a BS and BA from the University of Florida.

Publishing

Holdings as of: 4/30/12

Company Ticker CUSIP Number of Shares Market Value % of Net Assets ↓
CASH EQUIVALENTS & OTHER 216,621,763  $259,170,149.18 6.93%
COCA-COLA CO/THE KO 191216100 2,317,900  $176,902,128.00 4.73%
ABBOTT LABORATORIES ABT 2824100 2,797,500  $173,612,850.00 4.64%
APPLE INC AAPL 37833100 272,000  $158,913,280.00 4.25%
KRAFT FOODS INC-CLASS A KFT 50075N104 3,887,000  $154,974,690.00 4.14%
QUALCOMM INC QCOM 747525103 2,380,000  $151,939,200.00 4.06%
ALLERGAN INC AGN 18490102 1,574,500  $151,152,000.00 4.04%
VISA INC-CLASS A SHARES V 92826C839 1,089,800  $134,023,604.00 3.58%
UNITED PARCEL SERVICE-CL B UPS 911312106 1,572,500  $122,875,150.00 3.28%
COLGATE-PALMOLIVE CO CL 194162103 1,233,300  $122,022,702.00 3.26%
TJX COMPANIES INC TJX 872540109 2,855,100  $119,086,221.00 3.18%
COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP COST 22160K105 1,323,400  $116,684,178.00 3.12%
MCDONALD'S CORP MCD 580135101 1,143,100  $111,395,095.00 2.97%
GENERAL ELECTRIC CO GE 369604103 5,588,300  $109,418,914.00 2.92%
STRYKER CORP SYK 863667101 1,988,000  $108,485,160.00 2.90%
MONSANTO CO MON 61166W101 1,368,000  $104,214,240.00 2.78%
PEPSICO INC PEP 713448108 1,574,600  $103,923,600.00 2.77%
BED BATH & BEYOND INC BBBY 75896100 1,438,600  $101,263,054.00 2.70%
ACCENTURE PLC-CL A ACN G1151C101 1,476,100  $95,872,695.00 2.56%
OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORP OXY 674599105 974,100  $88,857,402.00 2.37%
SCHLUMBERGER LTD SLB 806857108 1,119,000  $82,962,660.00 2.21%
PROCTER & GAMBLE CO/THE PG 742718109 1,293,500  $82,318,340.00 2.20%
EBAY INC EBAY 278642103 1,983,600  $81,426,780.00 2.17%
OMNICOM GROUP OMC 681919106 1,559,800  $80,033,338.00 2.14%
UNILEVER N V -NY SHARES UN 904784709 2,200,000  $75,570,000.00 2.02%
CAMERON INTERNATIONAL CORP CAM 13342B105 1,474,300  $75,557,875.00 2.02%
AMAZON.COM INC AMZN 23135106 300,250  $69,627,975.00 1.86%
CISCO SYSTEMS INC CSCO 17275R102 3,445,500  $69,426,825.00 1.85%
LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP LVS 517834107 1,243,000  $68,974,070.00 1.84%
GOOGLE INC-CL A GOOG 38259P508 113,100  $68,451,513.00 1.83%
EXPRESS SCRIPTS HOLDING CO ESRX 30219G108 1,225,854  $68,390,394.66 1.82%
AMERISOURCEBERGEN CORP ABC 3.07E+108 1,825,600  $67,930,576.00 1.81%
ORACLE CORP ORCL 68389X105 1,927,700  $56,655,103.00 1.51%
NIKE INC -CL B NKE 654106103 480,000  $53,697,600.00 1.43%
EMC CORP/MA EMC 268648102 1,344,100  $37,917,061.00 1.01%
JUNIPER NETWORKS INC JNPR 48203R104 1,622,512  $34,770,432.16 0.93%
 $3,738,496,855.00100%
Past performance does not guarantee future results. Investment return and principal value of mutual funds will vary with market conditions, so that shares, when redeemed, may be worth more or less than their original cost.

As the fund is actively managed, the securities as presented may not represent the current or future composition of the portfolio.

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