Best Mutual Funds: Inside Look at Lipper Award Winners

Eight prominent mutual fund companies were named as winners of the 2015 Lipper U.S. Fund Awards. The awards are based on performance in various categories.

Here are the winning fund families in the group awards, with select winning funds from each company and performance data for the past three years, five years and 10 years. 

All data is from Lipper.

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TIAA-CREF - Best Fund Group, Overall - Large

TIAA-CREF Social Choice Equity Fund, TISCX

3Y: 19.43%

5Y: 14.57%

10Y: 7.79%

 

TIAA-CREF Large-Cap Value Index Fund, TILVX

3Y: 20.73%

5Y: 15.3%

10Y: 7.22%

 

TIAA-CREF Large-Cap Growth Index, TILIX

3Y: 20.16%

5Y: 15.71%

10Y: 8.39%

 

MassMutual Retirement Services - Best Fund Group, Overall - Small

MassMutual Select Small Cap Growth Equity Fund, MSGSX

3Y: 21.12%

5Y: 15.64%

10Y: 8.83%

 

MassMutual Select Small Company Growth Fund, MSCSX

3Y: 16.69%

5Y: 15.81%

10Y: 6.46%

 

MassMutual Select Focused Value Fund, MFVSX

three-year returns: 23.48 %

five-year returns: 18.01 %

10-year returns: 10.49%

 

Oakmark Family of Funds - Best Equity Fund Group - Large

Oakmark Fund, OAKMX

3Y: 22.78%

5Y: 16.16%

10Y: 8.78%

 

Oakmark Global Fund, OAKGX

3Y: 18.65%

5Y: 11.3%

10Y: 8.26%

 

Oakmark Global Select Fund, OAKWX

3Y: 19.36%

5Y: 12.2%

 

Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management - Best Equity Fund Group - Small

Hotchkis & Wiley Small Cap Value Fund, HWSIX

3Y: 26.25%

5Y: 20.71%

10Y: 8.18%

 

Hotchkis & Wiley Value Opportunities Fund, HWAIX

3Y: 25.22%

5Y: 19.72%

10Y: 9.26%

 

Lord Abbett - Best Fixed-Income Fund Group - Large

Lord Abbett Calibrated Dividend Growth, LAMAX

3Y: 17.28%

5Y: 13.07%

10Y: 7.33%

 

Lord Abbett Core Fixed Income, LCRYX

3Y: 3.36%

5Y: 4.94%

10Y: 5.19%

 

Guggenheim Investments - Best Fixed-Income Fund Group - Small

Guggenheim Macro Opportunities, GIOIX

3Y: 8.05%

 

Guggenheim Event Fund, RYDSX

3Y: 5.37%

 

Rydex Biotechnology Fund, RYOIX

3Y: 41.21%

5Y: 28.24%

10Y: 15.55%

 

American Funds - Best Mixed Assets Group - Large

American Funds Capital World, CWBFX

3Y: 1.95%

5Y: 3.11%

10Y: 3.82% 

 

American Funds Capital Income Builder, CAIBX

3Y: 11.05%

5Y: 8.88%

10Y: 6.23%

 

American Funds High-Income, AMHIX

3Y: 7.94%

5Y: 7.54%

10Y: 4.77%

 

Thrivent Asset Management - Best Mixed Assets Group - Small

Thrivent Small Cap Stock Fund, AASMX

3Y: 15.38%

5Y: 12.54%

10Y: 5.55%

 

Thrivent Partner Small Cap Value, TPSIX

3Y: 17.18%

5Y: 14.3%

10Y: 9.07%

 

Thrivent Partner Small Cap Growth, TPGIX

3Y: 17.3%

5Y: 14.8%

 

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