"The disruption in education was extreme, but we think this new business model will continue to experience strong growth even as students head back to campus." Weatherbie Capital Portfolio Manager Dan Brazeau explains why he thinks the rapid transformation in e-learning is only just beginning.

"We believe we have a good idea of what will remain strong growth trends both during the reopening and after." Alger Chief Investment Officer and Portfolio Manager Dan Chung explains how he manages the focused, best ideas Alger 35 portfolio.

"We’re being inundated with new ideas. But our job, as fundamental analysts, is to sort through the noise and find the companies that are extending that competitive advantage over time." Weatherbie Specialized Growth Senior Portfolio Manager Josh Bennett explains how rapid innovations are transforming the digital payments industry.

"The more successful companies already have their digital transformations underway and that raises the game for everyone." Weatherbie Specialized Growth Portfolio Manager Ed Minn explains how companies are evolving their strategies to fully incorporate artificial intelligence.

"What we're seeing is that shareholders, such as ourselves, are starting to let management teams know that environmental, social and governance (ESG) standards are important." Senior Analyst Dan Sheridan discusses how investors' increasing focus on ESG is driving companies to make significant, long-term changes.

"We are reaching out and engaging with companies to see how aware they are of outstanding Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) issues and what they're doing to address them going forward." Portfolio Manager Greg Adams describes Alger's ESG review process and how our analysts increasingly use these guidelines in their research.

"Today, we believe the opportunities that exist in developing countries look much more like they do in the U.S. than was the case ten years ago." Emerging Markets Portfolio Manager Greg Jones discusses why, following the COVID crisis, developing countries may continue to see a significant period of outperformance over developed markets.

"Sustainability is a common theme for our companies. ESG themes, like renewable energy, are now undergoing seismic changes." Portfolio Manager Amy Zhang, CFA discusses the importance of ESG investing and how it may impact her new Mid Cap 40 ETF portfolio.

"Major cities in India are close to approaching herd immunity, and we think the speed of the recovery is being underestimated by the markets." Portfolio Manager Pragna Shere discusses why some emerging markets companies have thrived over the past year and if such accelerated growth is sustainable.

"The methodology of the Weatherbie Way dates back to the Voyager Fund, when I first determined a pattern recognition that has now enabled our team to consistently identify great companies in mundane industries for a period of decades." Weatherbie Capital Chief Executive Officer Matt Weatherbie reflects on his firm's 25th anniversary and how he cultivated the "Weatherbie Way" of investing.