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Parnassus Investments

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Parnassus Investments is a research-driven investment firm and a pioneer in responsible investing, managing over $41 billion in assets for individual and institutional investors. Since its founding in 1984, the firm has believed that identifying companies which are financially strong and take care of the human and natural resources that support their business creates a better way to invest. The investment team pursues outperformance through concentrated portfolios of high-quality companies with increasingly relevant products, durable competitive advantages, strong management teams, and sustainable business practices.

Headquartered in San Francisco, Parnassus offers a focused set of actively managed equity strategies across Core Equity, Large Cap Growth, Large Cap Value, Mid Cap, and International Large Cap Core. The firm delivers these strategies through multiple investment vehicles including Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs), U.S. Mutual Funds, Model Portfolios, Separately Managed Accounts, and Collective Investment Trusts. For four decades, Parnassus has served investors who seek both strong investment performance and a principled approach aligned with their values.

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