Charles (Chuck) M. Royce is known as one of the pioneers of small-cap investing. He has been the portfolio manager for Royce Pennsylvania Mutual Fund since 1972. Prior to that, he served as the Director of Research at Scheinman, Hochstin, Trotta and as a security analyst at Blair & Co. Mr. Royce holds a bachelor’s degree from Brown University and a Master of Business Administration from Columbia University.
Mr. Royce is the CEO of The Royce Funds. The Royce Funds is a family of mutual funds that focuses primarily on small-cap investing, and has been considered one of the industry’s most experienced smaller-company stock pickers. Royce & Associates, LLC serves as investment adviser to all Royce portfolios, including open-end mutual funds and closed-end funds.
As of December 31, 2014, Royce had approximately $32 billion in total assets under management.
Royce uses a bottom-up approach to invest in small-cap and micro-cap stocks. Royce’s disciplined, value-oriented approach attempts to pay close attention to risk and company fundamentals.
Watch the interview with Mr. Royce here:
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