As the quarter closes, CIO Chuck Royce claims that the subprime implosion "presented us with some interesting opportunities."
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Royce Value Fund (RYVFX) makes Fortune's roster of "smart growth plays."
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Value Line likes Royce Opportunity Fund (RYPNX).
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SmartMoney writes that PENNX is "Built for Comfort and for Speed."
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We've launched a new login for Account Access. You may now login to Account Access with a unique Username, rather than your Social Security Number/TIN.
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Listen to the September 26 Conference Call
A replay of the 9/26 Royce Funds Conference Call with Chuck Royce and Jack Fockler is available through 10/11 to Financial Advisors only in our For Advisors area.

"I wouldn't describe myself as bearish—realistic might be better. I simply think that there is a preponderance of factors pointing to an extended period of lower returns for stocks…. regardless of what direction the stock market takes, our security selection process remains the same."
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"…I think that excess leverage is a more serious issue than the subprime problem. The last five years have seen low levels of volatility. This bred high levels of complacency that encouraged too many investors to try and lever lower returns into higher returns at the price of ignoring risk."
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We See Opportunity in the Energy Sector
Principal and Assistant Portfolio Manager Francis "Frank" Gannon shares his thoughts on the energy sector: "Oil and energy prices in general are at the nexus of economic growth and inflation, both domestically and abroad. What's been interesting lately is that oil has been acting more like a currency on the world stage than a commodity."
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Your retirement accounts held directly with The Royce Funds may be subject to a $12 annual maintenance fee.

The fee will be deducted from your account balance by November 15 if we do not receive a separate check.

However, Royce Funds IRA investors who sign up for eDelivery of Prospectuses, Reports, and the RWord newsletter will be free from the $12 annual maintenance fee.

(We will also continue to waive this fee for any investor with more than $20,000 invested in Royce IRAs at the time the fee is charged, and for new transfer and rollover accounts in their first year.)
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Royce Opportunity Fund, Royce Micro-Cap Fund, Royce Premier Fund, and Royce Low-Priced Stock Fund remain closed to new investors, but are open to additional investments by existing shareholders and to financial advisors with existing clients in the Funds.
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