Deep Dive: How a pest-control company and a cosmetics maker became this five-star fund’s top two holdings [MarketWatch]
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How a pest-control company and a cosmetics maker became this five-star fund’s top two holdings As passive investing grows in popularity, it’s been difficult for mutual fund managers to justify a relatively costly active-management strategy. The ClearBridge International Growth Fund’s excellent track record makes the case for carefully including active management in a diversified portfolio. The $503 million ClearBridge International Growth Fund LGGAX, -0.46% LMGNX, -0.45% is rated five stars by Morningstar (the financial-data firm’s highest rating), and has trounced its peer group of funds and its benchmark, the MSCI EAFE Index 990300, -0.30% this year and over the long term, as you can see below. In an interview on Aug. 1, Elisa Mazen, the head of head of global and international growth at ClearBridge Investments (a subsidiary of Legg Mason Global Asset Management), explained that she and her colleagues managing the fund look to beat the index by identifying stocks of growth
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