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ASTON/River Road Select Value Fund

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CUSIP 00080Y80100080Y884
Ticker ARSMXARIMX
Share Class Inception 3/29/20076/28/2007
Gross Exp Ratio (%) 1.431.18
Net Exp Ratio (%) 1.421.17
NAV7.938.00
NAV Change 0.63 0.50
Dividend Frequency Annual
Benchmarks Russell 2500 Value Index
Russell 2000 Value Index
Morningstar Category Small Value

Overall Morningstar Rating

ASTON/River Road Select Value Fund  Shares received a Morningstar rating.

Among 584 Small Blend funds derived from a weighted average of the Fund’s 3-, 5- and 10-year risk-adjusted returns as of 4/30/12.

Portfolio Managers

James C.  Shircliff, CFA
James C. Shircliff, CFA

James C. Shircliff, CFA

James C.  Shircliff, CFA

Mr. Shircliff is the CEO and Chief Investment Officer of River Road. Prior to founding River Road, he served as a Portfolio Manager and Director of Research for SMC Capital Inc., an affiliate of Commonwealth Trust Company (Commonwealth SMC) from 1998 to 2005. He has also served as a Special Situations Analyst and Fund Manager for Oppenheimer Management Company and as a Partner and Director of Research for Southeastern Asset Management. Mr. Shircliff has more than 30 years of investment management experience. He received his BS from the University of Louisville.

R. Andrew  Beck
R. Andrew Beck

R. Andrew Beck

R. Andrew  Beck

Mr. Beck is President & CEO of River Road. Prior to co-founding River Road, he was a Senior Vice President and Portfolio Manager for SMC Capital, Inc. (Commonwealth SMC) from 1999 to 2005. Mr. Beck received his BS from the University of Louisville and his MBA from Babson College.

J. Justin  Akin
J. Justin Akin

J. Justin Akin

J. Justin  Akin

Mr. Akin serves as Portfolio Manager for River Road’s Small Cap Value and Small-Mid Cap Value Portfolios. Prior to joining River Road, Mr. Akin worked with the firm’s founders at Commonwealth SMC as Equity Research Analyst for the Small Cap Value and Dividend All-Cap Value Portfolios.

Mr. Akin graduated from Centre College with a B.S. in Economics. Mr. Akin is a member of the CFA Institute and the CFA Society of Louisville.

Publishing

Holdings as of: 4/30/12

Company Ticker CUSIP Number of Shares Market Value % of Net Assets ↓
WHITE MOUNTAINS INSURANCE GP WTM G9618E107 11,346  $5,933,958.00 3.99%
HARRIS TEETER SUPERMARKETS I HTSI 414585109 147,420  $5,597,537.40 3.77%
MADISON SQUARE GARDEN CO-A MSG 55826P100 151,320  $5,442,980.40 3.66%
CASH EQUIVALENTS & OTHER 5,757,113  $5,382,827.32 3.62%
BIG LOTS INC BIG 89302103 142,880  $5,235,123.20 3.52%
GEO GROUP INC/THE GEO 36159R103 242,080  $5,013,476.80 3.37%
DST SYSTEMS INC DST 233326107 83,860  $4,694,482.80 3.16%
NEUSTAR INC-CLASS A NSR 64126X201 128,590  $4,674,246.50 3.14%
EQUIFAX INC EFX 294429105 101,680  $4,658,977.60 3.13%
RENT-A-CENTER INC RCII 76009N100 113,820  $3,893,782.20 2.62%
ICU MEDICAL INC ICUI 44930G107 71,160  $3,735,188.40 2.51%
UNIFIRST CORP/MA UNF 904708104 58,820  $3,573,903.20 2.40%
INGRAM MICRO INC-CL A IM 457153104 178,490  $3,473,415.40 2.33%
STERIS CORP STE 859152100 101,250  $3,180,262.50 2.14%
ASCENA RETAIL GROUP INC ASNA 04351G101 148,680  $3,044,966.40 2.05%
ALTERRA CAPITAL HOLDINGS LTD ALTE G0229R108 122,185  $2,923,887.05 1.96%
WR BERKLEY CORP WRB 84423102 76,320  $2,874,211.20 1.93%
BOB EVANS FARMS BOBE 96761101 73,940  $2,827,465.60 1.90%
CRACKER BARREL OLD COUNTRY CBRL 22410J106 47,020  $2,704,590.40 1.82%
ALLEGHANY CORP Y 17175100 7,765  $2,662,618.50 1.79%
PARTNERRE LTD PRE G6852T105 35,760  $2,489,611.20 1.67%
BRINK'S CO/THE BCO 109696104 87,950  $2,233,930.00 1.50%
STEPAN CO SCL 858586100 23,130  $2,101,591.80 1.41%
DREAMWORKS ANIMATION SKG-A DWA 26153C103 108,050  $1,945,980.50 1.31%
G & K SERVICES INC -CL A GKSR 361268105 57,700  $1,896,022.00 1.27%
ENERGEN CORP EGN 29265N108 35,900  $1,880,442.00 1.26%
J & J SNACK FOODS CORP JJSF 466032109 33,396  $1,872,179.76 1.26%
CONVERGYS CORP CVG 212485106 124,160  $1,660,019.20 1.11%
ENSIGN GROUP INC/THE ENSG 29358P101 58,740  $1,568,945.40 1.05%
AVISTA CORP AVA 05379B107 59,330  $1,568,685.20 1.05%
ABM INDUSTRIES INC ABM 957100 67,340  $1,567,675.20 1.05%
VILLAGE SUPER MARKET-CLASS A VLGEA 927107409 55,770  $1,539,252.00 1.03%
INSPERITY INC NSP 45778Q107 53,910  $1,470,125.70 0.99%
HILL-ROM HOLDINGS INC HRC 431475102 43,610  $1,415,144.50 0.95%
AIRCASTLE LTD AYR G0129K104 112,900  $1,371,735.00 0.92%
TRUE RELIGION APPAREL INC TRLG 89784N104 50,460  $1,370,493.60 0.92%
FRED'S INC-CLASS A FRED 356108100 95,610  $1,369,135.20 0.92%
APTARGROUP INC ATR 38336103 24,070  $1,312,055.70 0.88%
KORN/FERRY INTERNATIONAL KFY 500643200 80,160  $1,294,584.00 0.87%
MANTECH INTERNATIONAL CORP-A MANT 564563104 41,190  $1,294,189.80 0.87%
ASCENT CAPITAL GROUP INC-A ASCMA 43632108 23,930  $1,232,395.00 0.83%
TETRA TECHNOLOGIES INC TTI 88162F105 139,980  $1,219,225.80 0.82%
CHEMED CORP CHE 16359R103 20,190  $1,218,264.60 0.82%
CONSTELLATION BRANDS INC-A STZ 21036P108 56,310  $1,216,296.00 0.81%
ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO-CL A ANF 2896207 23,940  $1,201,069.80 0.80%
NORDIC AMERICAN TANKERS LTD NAT G65773106 78,670  $1,142,288.40 0.76%
ATLANTIC TELE-NETWORK INC ATNI 49079205 32,970  $1,122,958.20 0.75%
CAPITAL SOUTHWEST CORP CSWC 140501107 11,373  $1,088,623.56 0.73%
CUBIC CORP CUB 229669106 23,500  $1,086,405.00 0.73%
NAVIGATORS GROUP INC NAVG 638904102 21,760  $1,033,600.00 0.69%
ALLEGIANT TRAVEL CO ALGT 01748X102 16,970  $997,157.20 0.67%
VAALCO ENERGY INC EGY 91851C201 108,940  $988,085.80 0.66%
DOLAN CO/THE DM 25659P402 122,290  $979,542.90 0.65%
WMS INDUSTRIES INC WMS 929297109 37,960  $930,399.60 0.62%
HANGER ORTHOPEDIC GROUP INC HGR 41043F208 38,710  $911,620.50 0.61%
TOTAL SYSTEM SERVICES INC TSS 891906109 37,730  $887,409.60 0.59%
SERVICE CORP INTERNATIONAL SCI 817565104 75,100  $869,658.00 0.58%
ENDEAVOUR INTERNATIONAL CORP END 29259G200 66,500  $829,920.00 0.55%
UGI CORP UGI 902681105 27,890  $813,830.20 0.54%
INDUSTRIAS BACHOCO SAB SP AD IBA 456463108 39,400  $813,610.00 0.54%
COMMERCE BANCSHARES INC CBSH 200525103 19,449  $779,904.90 0.52%
OWENS & MINOR INC OMI 690732102 26,630  $778,661.20 0.52%
JOHN BEAN TECHNOLOGIES CORP JBT 477839104 48,050  $768,319.50 0.51%
PATTERSON-UTI ENERGY INC PTEN 703481101 46,570  $753,036.90 0.50%
ICONIX BRAND GROUP INC ICON 451055107 48,690  $746,904.60 0.50%
MILLER ENERGY RESOURCES INC MILL 600527105 136,209  $739,614.87 0.49%
DAKTRONICS INC DAKT 234264109 89,990  $732,518.60 0.49%
STANDARD PARKING CORP STAN 853790103 38,289  $729,788.34 0.49%
CSG SYSTEMS INTL INC CSGS 126349109 48,840  $703,296.00 0.47%
TOWER GROUP INC TWGP 891777104 32,270  $696,386.60 0.46%
J2 GLOBAL INC JCOM 48123V102 25,630  $662,022.90 0.44%
HILLTOP HOLDINGS INC HTH 432748101 80,700  $639,951.00 0.43%
CLOUD PEAK ENERGY INC CLD 18911Q102 41,160  $633,452.40 0.42%
REX ENERGY CORP REXX 761565100 58,350  $613,258.50 0.41%
SEI INVESTMENTS COMPANY SEIC 784117103 27,670  $558,657.30 0.37%
ITURAN LOCATION AND CONTROL ITRN M6158M104 40,990  $550,905.60 0.37%
UNISOURCE ENERGY CORP CO UNS 909205106 11,960  $435,344.00 0.29%
OPPENHEIMER HOLDINGS-CL A OPY 683797104 24,090  $410,975.40 0.27%
FIRSTSERVICE CORP FSRV 33761N109 13,530  $369,910.20 0.24%
BGC PARTNERS INC-CL A BGCP 05541T101 46,100  $321,317.00 0.21%
SMART TECHNOLOGIES INC - A SMA 83172R108 110,310  $279,084.30 0.18%
RESOLUTE ENERGY CORP REN 76116A108 21,290  $225,886.90 0.15%
 $148,461,255.80100%
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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