private industry investment management founded 1997 headquarters minneapolis minnesota u.s. website http www.dginv.com the fifth street towers disciplined growth investors inc. or dgi is a sec registered 1 independent asset management firm founded in february 1997 by fred martin in minneapolis minnesota . 2 its headquarters are located on the 25th floor of the fifth street towers in downtown minneapolis . in 2009 dgi had 145 clients . 3 this included private individuals as well as institutions . disciplined growth investors offers two equity portfolios to its clients small cap and mid cap growth portfolios . dgi also offers a balanced portfolio which is a combination of the mid cap growth portfolio and fixed income securities . 4 disciplined growth investors employs a value investing approach 4 applied to growth stocks and is an active participant with its rights as a shareholder 5 and an open critic in regards to high ceo compensation . 6 disciplined growth investors also manages the disciplined growth investors fund dgifx . 7 disciplined growth investors was founded with 0.7 billion 8 in assets under management aum . in 2009 the firm s aum was 1.7 billion . 2 focus consulting group identified disciplined growth investors as one of its six thriver firms that performed exceptionally well during the late 2000s recession 9 throughout which dgi remained optimistic about small to mid cap investment opportunities . 10 in 2011 the dgi s investment team published a book highlighting growth stock strategies based on the principles of benjamin graham . 11 external links edit disciplined growth investors online website references edit form adv sec september 17 2010 a b top 25 minnesota based asset management firms pdf . twin cities business magazine . march 2009 . these portfolio managers have sound strategy for growth in turbulent times star tribune october 23 2009 a b investing in mid cap growth . the wall street transcript january 11 2010 shareholders check your bags twin cities business december 2010 . comp cop twin cities business september 2006 . disciplined growth investors fund website disciplined growth investors company website crisis lessons focus consulting group 2010 . flight to safety twin cities business august 2010 . benjamin graham and the power of growth stocks mcgraw hill october 2011 . retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title disciplined growth investors & oldid 578191507 categories companies based in minnesotacompanies established in 1997hidden categories pages using infobox company with unsupported parameters navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 22 october 2013 at 00 45 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view