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We were pleased to welcome MSCI Inc. Chairman and CEO Henry Fernandez at the 31st Annual Baron Investment Conference where he shared his inspiring story of both personal and professional success leading MSCI to become a central connector in global capital markets Watch the session replay as Henry Fernandez discusses how MSCI's strategic framework, widely sought-after products, and diversified client base are driving momentum for the business and laying the foundation for growth in the years ahead. https://lnkd.in/eZ7C3Mp4 Disclosures: 𝘐𝘯𝘷𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘴 𝘴𝘩𝘰𝘶𝘭𝘥 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘴𝘪𝘥𝘦𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘪𝘯𝘷𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘰𝘣𝘫𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘴, 𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘬𝘴, 𝘤𝘩𝘢𝘳𝘨𝘦𝘴, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘦𝘹𝘱𝘦𝘯𝘴𝘦𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘍𝘶𝘯𝘥 𝘤𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘧𝘶𝘭𝘭𝘺 𝘣𝘦𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘦 𝘪𝘯𝘷𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨. 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘴𝘱𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘶𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘴𝘶𝘮𝘮𝘢𝘳𝘺 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘴𝘱𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘶𝘴 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘢𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘰𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳 𝘪𝘯𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘮𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘢𝘣𝘰𝘶𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘍𝘶𝘯𝘥 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘣𝘦 𝘰𝘣𝘵𝘢𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘥 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘍𝘶𝘯𝘥'𝘴 𝘥𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘪𝘣𝘶𝘵𝘰𝘳, 𝘉𝘢𝘳𝘰𝘯 𝘊𝘢𝘱𝘪𝘵𝘢𝘭, 𝘐𝘯𝘤., 𝘣𝘺 𝘤𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘨 1-800-99-𝘉𝘈𝘙𝘖𝘕 𝘰𝘳 𝘷𝘪𝘴𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘉𝘢𝘳𝘰𝘯𝘊𝘢𝘱𝘪𝘵𝘢𝘭𝘎𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘱.𝘤𝘰𝘮. 𝘗𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘦 𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘮 𝘤𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘧𝘶𝘭𝘭𝘺 𝘣𝘦𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘦 𝘪𝘯𝘷𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨. 𝐑𝐢𝐬𝐤𝐬: All investments are subject to risk and may lose value. The discussions of the companies at the Conference are not intended as advice to any person regarding the advisability of investing in any particular security. The views expressed at the Conference reflect those of the respective speakers. Those views are not intended as recommendations or investment advice to any person and are subject to change at any time based on market and other conditions and Baron Capital has no obligation to update them. Baron Capital has provided website addresses of companies participating in our Investment Conference as a convenience to our attendees. Baron Capital is not responsible for the content of these sites. 𝐏𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐟𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐨 𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 𝐚𝐬 𝐚 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐧𝐞𝐭 𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐭𝐬 𝐚𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐒𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟑𝟎, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐬: 𝐌𝐒𝐂𝐈 𝐈𝐧𝐜. - Baron Asset Fund (0.6%), Baron Durable Advantage Fund (2.2%), Baron FinTech Fund (2.8%), Baron Focused Growth Fund (3.2%), Baron Growth Fund (10.7%), Baron Partners Fund (2.0%*). *% of Long Positions. 𝐏𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐟𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐨 𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐬𝐮𝐛𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞. 𝐂𝐮𝐫𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐟𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐟𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐨 𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐬𝐮𝐛𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐤. BAMCO, Inc. is an investment adviser registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Baron Capital, Inc. is a broker-dealer registered with the SEC and member of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (FINRA).

NVIDIA finds itself at the epicenter of a transformative era in technology. However, the question remains whether this remarkable level of growth can continue into 2025, or if we will see a digestion phase. At #BaronConference24, portfolio managers Michael Lippert and Alex Umansky weigh in on the current state of the AI arms race and whether a digestion phase could slow momentum for NVIDIA in 2025. 𝘐𝘯𝘷𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘴 𝘴𝘩𝘰𝘶𝘭𝘥 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘴𝘪𝘥𝘦𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘪𝘯𝘷𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘰𝘣𝘫𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘴, 𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘬𝘴, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘤𝘩𝘢𝘳𝘨𝘦𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘦𝘹𝘱𝘦𝘯𝘴𝘦𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘪𝘯𝘷𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘤𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘧𝘶𝘭𝘭𝘺 𝘣𝘦𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘦 𝘪𝘯𝘷𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨. 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘴𝘱𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘶𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘴𝘶𝘮𝘮𝘢𝘳𝘺 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘴𝘱𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘶𝘴𝘦𝘴 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘢𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘰𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳 𝘪𝘯𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘮𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘢𝘣𝘰𝘶𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘍𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘴. 𝘠𝘰𝘶 𝘮𝘢𝘺 𝘰𝘣𝘵𝘢𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘮 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘍𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘴’ 𝘥𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘪𝘣𝘶𝘵𝘰𝘳, 𝘉𝘢𝘳𝘰𝘯 𝘊𝘢𝘱𝘪𝘵𝘢𝘭, 𝘐𝘯𝘤., 𝘣𝘺 𝘤𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘨 1-800-99𝘉𝘈𝘙𝘖𝘕 𝘰𝘳 𝘷𝘪𝘴𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘉𝘢𝘳𝘰𝘯𝘊𝘢𝘱𝘪𝘵𝘢𝘭𝘎𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘱.𝘤𝘰𝘮. 𝘗𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘦 𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘮 𝘤𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘧𝘶𝘭𝘭𝘺 𝘣𝘦𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘦 𝘪𝘯𝘷𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨. 𝐑𝐢𝐬𝐤𝐬: All investments are subject to risk and may lose value   The discussion of market trends is not intended as advice to any person regarding the advisability of investing in any particular security. The views expressed in this presentation reflect those of the respective speaker. Some of our comments are based on management expectations and are considered “forward-looking statements.” Actual future results, however, may prove to be different from our expectations. Our views are a reflection of our best judgment at the time and are subject to change at any time based on market and other conditions and Baron has no obligation to update them. 𝐏𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐟𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐨 𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 𝐚𝐬 𝐚 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐧𝐞𝐭 𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐭𝐬 𝐚𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐒𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟑𝟎, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐬: 𝐍𝐕𝐈𝐃𝐈𝐀 𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 – Baron Durable Advantage Fund (4.7%), Baron Fifth Avenue Growth Fund (10.7%), Baron Global Advantage Fund (9.0%), Baron Opportunity Fund (11.5%), Baron Technology Fund (10.3%)   𝐏𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐟𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐨 𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐬𝐮𝐛𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞. 𝐂𝐮𝐫𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐟𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐟𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐨 𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐬𝐮𝐛𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐤.   BAMCO, Inc. is an investment adviser registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Baron Capital, Inc. is a broker-dealer registered with the SEC and member of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (FINRA).

Finding AI investment opportunities isn’t limited to the Magnificent 7. Small and mid-cap firms, like Gartner, are leveraging proprietary data to enhance their offerings and drive growth. In this segment from #BaronConference24, portfolio manager Neal Rosenberg explains how active management is key to identifying quality investments that can benefit from AI trends. Disclosures: 𝘐𝘯𝘷𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘴 𝘴𝘩𝘰𝘶𝘭𝘥 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘴𝘪𝘥𝘦𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘪𝘯𝘷𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘰𝘣𝘫𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘴, 𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘬𝘴, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘤𝘩𝘢𝘳𝘨𝘦𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘦𝘹𝘱𝘦𝘯𝘴𝘦𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘪𝘯𝘷𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘤𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘧𝘶𝘭𝘭𝘺 𝘣𝘦𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘦 𝘪𝘯𝘷𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨. 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘴𝘱𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘶𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘴𝘶𝘮𝘮𝘢𝘳𝘺 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘴𝘱𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘶𝘴𝘦𝘴 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘢𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘰𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳 𝘪𝘯𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘮𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘢𝘣𝘰𝘶𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘍𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘴. 𝘠𝘰𝘶 𝘮𝘢𝘺 𝘰𝘣𝘵𝘢𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘮 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘍𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘴’ 𝘥𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘪𝘣𝘶𝘵𝘰𝘳, 𝘉𝘢𝘳𝘰𝘯 𝘊𝘢𝘱𝘪𝘵𝘢𝘭, 𝘐𝘯𝘤., 𝘣𝘺 𝘤𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘨 1-800-99𝘉𝘈𝘙𝘖𝘕 𝘰𝘳 𝘷𝘪𝘴𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘉𝘢𝘳𝘰𝘯𝘊𝘢𝘱𝘪𝘵𝘢𝘭𝘎𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘱.𝘤𝘰𝘮. 𝘗𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘦 𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘮 𝘤𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘧𝘶𝘭𝘭𝘺 𝘣𝘦𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘦 𝘪𝘯𝘷𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨. 𝐑𝐢𝐬𝐤𝐬: All investments are subject to risk and may lose value The discussion of market trends is not intended as advice to any person regarding the advisability of investing in any particular security. The views expressed in this presentation reflect those of the respective speaker. Some of our comments are based on management expectations and are considered “forward-looking statements.” Actual future results, however, may prove to be different from our expectations. Our views are a reflection of our best judgment at the time and are subject to change at any time based on market and other conditions and Baron has no obligation to update them. 𝐏𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐟𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐨 𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 𝐚𝐬 𝐚 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐧𝐞𝐭 𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐭𝐬 𝐚𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐒𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟑𝟎, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐬: 𝐆𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐧𝐞𝐫, 𝐈𝐧𝐜. – Baron Asset Fund (9.7%), Baron Growth Fund (9.5%), Baron Opportunity Fund (2.6%), Baron Partners Fund (4.6%*), Baron Small Cap Fund (5.6%), Baron Technology Fund (2.0%). *% of Long Positions 𝐏𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐟𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐨 𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐬𝐮𝐛𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞. 𝐂𝐮𝐫𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐟𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐟𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐨 𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐬𝐮𝐛𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐤. BAMCO, Inc. is an investment adviser registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Baron Capital, Inc. is a broker-dealer registered with the SEC and member of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (FINRA).

With a business model honed over 47 years of serving local communities, regional gaming leader Red Rock Resorts Inc. achieves operating margins among the highest in the gaming industry and is well prepared to capitalize on future growth opportunities. During #BaronConference24, Chairman and CEO Frank J. Fertitta III, along with Vice Chairman of the Board Lorenzo J. Fertitta, offered insights into the Las Vegas gaming market, highlighting the region’s rapid expansion and Red Rock’s strategic positioning within the Las Vegas Valley. Watch the Conference session at https://lnkd.in/e98iNKtV Disclosures: 𝘐𝘯𝘷𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘴 𝘴𝘩𝘰𝘶𝘭𝘥 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘴𝘪𝘥𝘦𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘪𝘯𝘷𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘰𝘣𝘫𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘴, 𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘬𝘴, 𝘤𝘩𝘢𝘳𝘨𝘦𝘴, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘦𝘹𝘱𝘦𝘯𝘴𝘦𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘍𝘶𝘯𝘥 𝘤𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘧𝘶𝘭𝘭𝘺 𝘣𝘦𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘦 𝘪𝘯𝘷𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨. 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘴𝘱𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘶𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘴𝘶𝘮𝘮𝘢𝘳𝘺 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘴𝘱𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘶𝘴 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘢𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘰𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳 𝘪𝘯𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘮𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘢𝘣𝘰𝘶𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘍𝘶𝘯𝘥 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘣𝘦 𝘰𝘣𝘵𝘢𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘥 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘍𝘶𝘯𝘥'𝘴 𝘥𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘪𝘣𝘶𝘵𝘰𝘳, 𝘉𝘢𝘳𝘰𝘯 𝘊𝘢𝘱𝘪𝘵𝘢𝘭, 𝘐𝘯𝘤., 𝘣𝘺 𝘤𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘨 1-800-99-𝘉𝘈𝘙𝘖𝘕 𝘰𝘳 𝘷𝘪𝘴𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘉𝘢𝘳𝘰𝘯𝘊𝘢𝘱𝘪𝘵𝘢𝘭𝘎𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘱.𝘤𝘰𝘮. 𝘗𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘦 𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘮 𝘤𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘧𝘶𝘭𝘭𝘺 𝘣𝘦𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘦 𝘪𝘯𝘷𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨. 𝐑𝐢𝐬𝐤𝐬: All investments are subject to risk and may lose value. The discussions of the companies at the Conference are not intended as advice to any person regarding the advisability of investing in any particular security. The views expressed at the Conference reflect those of the respective speakers. Those views are not intended as recommendations or investment advice to any person and are subject to change at any time based on market and other conditions and Baron Capital has no obligation to update them. Baron Capital has provided website addresses of companies participating in our Investment Conference as a convenience to our attendees. Baron Capital is not responsible for the content of these sites. 𝐏𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐟𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐨 𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 𝐚𝐬 𝐚 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐧𝐞𝐭 𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐭𝐬 𝐚𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐒𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟑𝟎, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐬: 𝐑𝐞𝐝 𝐑𝐨𝐜𝐤 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐬, 𝐈𝐧𝐜.  - Baron Discovery Fund (1.4%), Baron Focused Growth Fund (3.6%), Baron Growth Fund (1.4%), Baron Partners Fund (1.4%*), Baron Real Estate Fund (1.5%), Baron Small Cap Fund (3.6%) *% of Long Positions 𝐏𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐟𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐨 𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐬𝐮𝐛𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞. 𝐂𝐮𝐫𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐟𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐟𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐨 𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐬𝐮𝐛𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐤. BAMCO, Inc. is an investment adviser registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Baron Capital, Inc. is a broker-dealer registered with the SEC and member of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (FINRA).

The electric vehicle revolution is accelerating as global EV sales are projected to reach nearly 17 million this year*. Alongside the shift to EVs, we believe private vehicle ownership will be increasingly supplanted by driverless robotaxis powered by autonomous driving technology. Our latest Taking Stock analysis highlights three key players innovating in battery technology and self-driving systems. 𝘗𝘦𝘳𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘦 𝘥𝘢𝘵𝘢 𝘲𝘶𝘰𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘳𝘦𝘱𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴 𝘱𝘢𝘴𝘵 𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘦. 𝘗𝘢𝘴𝘵 𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘦 𝘪𝘴 𝘯𝘰 𝘨𝘶𝘢𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘧𝘶𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦 𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘶𝘭𝘵𝘴. 𝘊𝘶𝘳𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘦 𝘮𝘢𝘺 𝘣𝘦 𝘭𝘰𝘸𝘦𝘳 𝘰𝘳 𝘩𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘦𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘦 𝘥𝘢𝘵𝘢 𝘲𝘶𝘰𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘢𝘣𝘰𝘷𝘦. 𝐑𝐢𝐬𝐤: All investments are subject to risk and may lose value. *Source: International Energy Agency, “Global EV Outlook 2024”

At our 31st Annual Baron Investment Conference, we dedicated the day to Building Legacy: one of finding great businesses and investing in them for the long term. And some of these businesses, writes Bloomberg , have propelled Baron Capital to the top 10% of US mutual fund managers by assets. #BaronConference24 𝘐𝘯𝘷𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘴 𝘴𝘩𝘰𝘶𝘭𝘥 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘴𝘪𝘥𝘦𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘪𝘯𝘷𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘰𝘣𝘫𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘴, 𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘬𝘴, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘤𝘩𝘢𝘳𝘨𝘦𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘦𝘹𝘱𝘦𝘯𝘴𝘦𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘪𝘯𝘷𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘤𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘧𝘶𝘭𝘭𝘺 𝘣𝘦𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘦 𝘪𝘯𝘷𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨. 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘴𝘱𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘶𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘴𝘶𝘮𝘮𝘢𝘳𝘺 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘴𝘱𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘶𝘴𝘦𝘴 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘢𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘰𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳 𝘪𝘯𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘮𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘢𝘣𝘰𝘶𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘍𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘴. 𝘠𝘰𝘶 𝘮𝘢𝘺 𝘰𝘣𝘵𝘢𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘮 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘍𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘴’ 𝘥𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘪𝘣𝘶𝘵𝘰𝘳, 𝘉𝘢𝘳𝘰𝘯 𝘊𝘢𝘱𝘪𝘵𝘢𝘭, 𝘐𝘯𝘤., 𝘣𝘺 𝘤𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘨 1-800-99-𝘉𝘈𝘙𝘖𝘕 𝘰𝘳 𝘷𝘪𝘴𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘩𝘵𝘵𝘱://𝘣𝘢𝘳𝘰𝘯𝘤𝘢𝘱𝘪𝘵𝘢𝘭𝘨𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘱.𝘤𝘰𝘮. 𝘗𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘦 𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘮 𝘤𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘧𝘶𝘭𝘭𝘺 𝘣𝘦𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘦 𝘪𝘯𝘷𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨. The performance data quoted represents past performance. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. Current performance may be lower or higher than the performance data quoted. Risks: All investments are subject to risk and may lose value. 𝐏𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐟𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐨 𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 𝐚𝐬 𝐚 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐧𝐞𝐭 𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐭𝐬 𝐚𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐒𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟑𝟎, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐬: 𝐓𝐞𝐬𝐥𝐚, 𝐈𝐧𝐜.  - Baron Focused Growth Fund (9.8%), Baron Partners Fund (33.4%*), Baron Fifth Avenue Growth Fund (3.3%), Baron Opportunity Fund (4.5%), Baron Global Advantage Fund (1%), Baron Technology Fund (3.3%). *% of Long Positions 𝐏𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐟𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐨 𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐬𝐮𝐛𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞. 𝐂𝐮𝐫𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐟𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐟𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐨 𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐬𝐮𝐛𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐤. BAMCO, Inc. is an investment adviser registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Baron Capital, Inc. is a broker-dealer registered with the SEC and member of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (FINRA).

In the third quarter, the MSCI India Index outperformed the S&P500 by 140 bps following three crucial events:   ▪️ a Fed rate cut  ▪️ Japan's exit from zero interest rate policy  ▪️ China's comprehensive and unexpected pivot in fiscal stimulus In their third quarter letter, and first letter as the portfolio manager and portfolio manager adviser of Baron India Fund, Anuj Aggarwal and Michael Kass explain why we may finally be at the long-awaited inflection point in emerging markets equities. Risks: All investments are subject to risk and may lose value.

In the third quarter, Baron Focused Growth Fund initiated a position in Airbnb, the leader in the management and operation of vacation rentals and hotels on their proprietary platform. Portfolio managers Ron Baron and David Baron explain why in their third quarter letter: "The company has an incredible brand, and benefits in both upcycles with strong demand, and downcycles through an increase in supply as owners look to rent their places for additional income." Learn more about the Fund and its holdings here ➡️ https://lnkd.in/eGG5zJ9P Portfolio holdings as a percentage of net assets of Baron Focused Growth Fund as of September 30, 2024 for securities mentioned are as follows: Airbnb, Inc. – 1.0%, Portfolio holdings are subject to change. Current and future portfolio holdings are subject to risk.

As #BaronConference24 comes to a close, we’re reflecting on an incredible day filled with optimism for the future. From thought-provoking discussions with industry leaders to surprise performances, it’s been a day to remember. A huge thank you to everyone who attended and participated. Your continued support is what drives our commitment to Building Legacy. Until next year, keep building your legacy! 🌟   *𝗔𝗹𝗹 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗽𝗮𝗶𝗱 𝗯𝘆 𝗕𝗮𝗿𝗼𝗻 𝗖𝗮𝗽𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹, 𝗜𝗻𝗰. 𝗡𝗼 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗽𝗮𝗶𝗱 𝗯𝘆 𝗕𝗮𝗿𝗼𝗻 𝗙𝘂𝗻𝗱𝘀.

An incredible finish to #BaronConference24! Michael Bublé delivered a show-stopping performance, a thrilling close to a day filled with inspiration for our future.   *𝗔𝗹𝗹 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗽𝗮𝗶𝗱 𝗯𝘆 𝗕𝗮𝗿𝗼𝗻 𝗖𝗮𝗽𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹, 𝗜𝗻𝗰. 𝗡𝗼 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗽𝗮𝗶𝗱 𝗯𝘆 𝗕𝗮𝗿𝗼𝗻 𝗙𝘂𝗻𝗱𝘀.