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Meridian Small Cap Growth Fund
Schedule of Investments
September 30, 2023 (Unaudited)
  Shares Value
Common Stocks - 90.5%
Communication Services - 6.5%
Entertainment - 1.2%
Reservoir Media, Inc.1 729,878  $4,452,256
Vivid Seats, Inc. Class A1 416,687  2,675,130
    7,127,386
Interactive Media & Services - 4.1%
Angi, Inc.1 2,008,126  3,976,090
Cargurus, Inc.1 722,520  12,658,550
ZipRecruiter, Inc. Class A1 630,154  7,555,547
    24,190,187
Media - 1.2%
TechTarget, Inc.1 217,186  6,593,767
Total Communication Services   37,911,340
Consumer Discretionary - 13.0%
Automobile Components - 3.3%
Atmus Filtration Technologies, Inc.1,2 324,563  6,767,139
Stoneridge, Inc.1 635,807  12,760,646
    19,527,785
Diversified Consumer Services - 2.0%
Frontdoor, Inc.1 148,569  4,544,726
Grand Canyon Education, Inc.1 62,472  7,301,727
    11,846,453
Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure - 3.4%
Everi Holdings, Inc.1 834,991  11,038,581
PlayAGS, Inc.1 1,342,253  8,751,490
    19,790,071
Leisure Products - 0.6%
Clarus Corp. 448,398  3,389,889
Specialty Retail - 1.2%
National Vision Holdings, Inc.1 162,540  2,629,897
Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc.1 546,444  4,579,201
    7,209,098
Textiles, Apparel & Luxury Goods - 2.5%
Canada Goose Holdings, Inc. (Canada)1,2 326,975  4,793,453
Skechers U.S.A., Inc. Class A1 198,599  9,721,421
    14,514,874
Total Consumer Discretionary   76,278,170
Consumer Staples - 3.1%
Personal Care Products - 0.9%
Beauty Health Co. (The)1,2 873,854  5,260,601
Tobacco - 2.2%
Turning Point Brands, Inc. 570,501  13,172,868
Total Consumer Staples   18,433,469
  Shares Value
Energy - 1.8%
Energy Equipment & Services - 0.8%
NCS Multistage Holdings, Inc.1 45,835  $721,443
Newpark Resources, Inc.1 566,817  3,916,705
    4,638,148
Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels - 1.0%
Viper Energy Partners LP 219,580  6,121,891
Total Energy   10,760,039
Financials - 4.4%
Capital Markets - 3.1%
FinServ Acquisition Corp. Class A1 816,667  8,632,170
FinServ Acquisition Corp.
Acquisition Date: 2/22/23,
Cost $01,3,4
133,333  1,197,930
FinServ Acquisition Corp. Founder Shares
Acquisition Date: 2/22/21,
Cost $01,3,4
83,333  433,332
FinServ Acquisition Corp. Private Placement Units
Acquisition Date: 2/12/21,
Cost $208,3301,3,4
20,833  108,332
WisdomTree, Inc. 1,117,210  7,820,470
    18,192,234
Financial Services - 1.3%
International Money Express, Inc.1 452,570  7,662,010
Total Financials   25,854,244
Health Care - 20.5%
Biotechnology - 5.8%
4D Molecular Therapeutics, Inc.1 254,567  3,240,638
C4 Therapeutics, Inc.1 1,157,606  2,153,147
Centrexion Therapeutics Corp. (Dividend Shares)
Acquisition Date: 3/14/19,
Cost $01,3,4
17,318  0
Inhibrx, Inc.1,2 217,390  3,989,106
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Class A1 288,256  5,007,007
Nuvalent, Inc. Class A1,2 107,288  4,932,029
ORIC Pharmaceuticals, Inc.1 521,937  3,157,719
RayzeBio, Inc.1 46,536  1,033,099
Relay Therapeutics, Inc.1,2 280,948  2,362,773
SpringWorks Therapeutics, Inc.1,2 182,864  4,227,816
Veracyte, Inc.1 180,574  4,032,217
    34,135,551

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Meridian Small Cap Growth Fund
Schedule of Investments (continued)
September 30, 2023 (Unaudited)
  Shares Value
Health Care Equipment & Supplies - 9.4%
Axogen, Inc.1 367,082  $1,835,410
Merit Medical Systems, Inc.1 127,660  8,811,093
Nevro Corp. 1 190,461  3,660,660
Omnicell, Inc.1 54,651  2,461,481
Paragon 28, Inc.1 388,735  4,878,624
PROCEPT BioRobotics Corp.1 53,882  1,767,868
QuidelOrtho Corp.1 239,551  17,496,805
Sight Sciences, Inc.1 383,761  1,293,275
Silk Road Medical, Inc.1 302,637  4,536,529
Sonendo, Inc.1 3,851,159  2,872,194
Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc.1 135,182  2,807,730
TransMedics Group, Inc.1 58,570  3,206,708
    55,628,377
Health Care Providers & Services - 2.4%
HealthEquity, Inc.1 133,055  9,719,668
Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc.1 337,252  4,286,473
    14,006,141
Health Care Technology - 1.7%
Certara, Inc.1,2 357,611  5,199,664
Definitive Healthcare Corp.1 590,204  4,715,730
    9,915,394
Life Sciences Tools & Services - 0.6%
MaxCyte, Inc.1 1,135,140  3,541,637
Pharmaceuticals - 0.6%
Arvinas, Inc.1 185,409  3,641,433
Capsule Corp.
Acquisition Date: 4/8/21,
Cost $2,000,0001,3,4
138,011  17,941
    3,659,374
Total Health Care   120,886,474
Industrials - 27.6%
Aerospace & Defense - 0.5%
Byrna Technologies, Inc.1,2 894,279  2,003,185
Rocket Lab U.S.A., Inc.1,2 269,651  1,181,071
    3,184,256
Commercial Services & Supplies - 10.3%
ACV Auctions, Inc. Class A1 799,815  12,141,192
Cimpress Plc (Ireland)1 100,530  7,038,105
Heritage-Crystal Clean, Inc.1 288,368  13,077,489
Montrose Environmental Group, Inc.1 150,516  4,404,098
RB Global, Inc. (Canada)2 277,733  17,358,312
SP Plus Corp.1 192,028  6,932,211
    60,951,407
Ground Transportation - 0.6%
Heartland Express, Inc. 226,926  3,333,543
  Shares Value
Machinery - 3.2%
John Bean Technologies Corp. 44,182  $4,645,295
Kadant, Inc. 34,461  7,772,679
Tennant Co. 86,308  6,399,738
    18,817,712
Marine Transportation - 4.5%
Kirby Corp.1 135,551  11,223,623
Matson, Inc. 175,756  15,593,072
    26,816,695
Professional Services - 5.8%
Alight, Inc. Class A1 2,282,598  16,183,620
Forrester Research, Inc.1 262,185  7,577,147
Legalzoom.com, Inc.1 925,328  10,123,088
    33,883,855
Trading Companies & Distributors - 2.7%
Hudson Technologies, Inc.1 1,180,726  15,703,656
Total Industrials   162,691,124
Information Technology - 11.8%
Electronic Equipment, Instruments & Components - 2.2%
Mirion Technologies, Inc.1 1,714,255  12,805,485
Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment - 1.3%
Allegro MicroSystems, Inc. (Japan)1 243,688  7,783,395
Software - 8.3%
8x8, Inc.1 1,195,066  3,011,566
Alkami Technology, Inc.1 742,273  13,524,214
Amplitude, Inc. Class A1 259,075  2,997,498
Clearwater Analytics Holdings, Inc. Class A1 160,386  3,101,865
Consensus Cloud Solutions, Inc.1 510,461  12,853,408
Monday.com Ltd.1 27,211  4,332,535
PagerDuty, Inc.1 397,787  8,946,230
    48,767,316
Total Information Technology   69,356,196
Materials - 1.1%
Containers & Packaging - 1.1%
Ranpak Holdings Corp.1 1,202,211  6,540,028
Total Materials   6,540,028
Utilities - 0.7%
Water Utilities - 0.7%
Pure Cycle Corp.1 433,315  4,159,824
Total Utilities   4,159,824
Total Common Stocks - 90.5%
(Cost $504,142,471)
  532,870,908
 

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Meridian Small Cap Growth Fund
Schedule of Investments (continued)
September 30, 2023 (Unaudited)
  Shares Value
Warrants - 0.1%
Financials - 0.0%
Capital Markets - 0.0%
FinServ Acquisition Corp. Strike Price $11.50, Expires 2/17/261 204,166  $6,533
Total Financials   6,533
Health Care - 0.1%
Health Care Equipment & Supplies - 0.1%
Beta Bionics, Inc. Series D, Strike Price $0.01, Expires 8/28/331,3,4 83,332  293,329
Beta Bionics, Inc. Strike Price $0.01, Expires 2/16/321,3,4 21,570  129,204
Total Health Care   422,533
Total Warrants - 0.1%
(Cost $545,174)
  429,066
Preferred Stocks - 5.8%
Communication Services - 1.5%
Specialty Retail - 1.5%
Evolve Vacation Rental Network, Inc. Series 8
Acquisition Date: 6/15/18,
Cost $3,999,9991,3,4
470,013  8,859,745
Total Communication Services   8,859,745
Health Care - 2.1%
Biotechnology - 1.1%
Centrexion Therapeutics Corp.
Acquisition Date: 12/18/17,
Cost $2,995,0071,3,4
1,663,893  116,472
DNA Script Series C
Acquisition Date: 10/8/21,
Cost $3,431,7211,3,4
3,955  1,741,189
Neurogene, Inc. Series B
Acquisition Date: 3/4/22,
Cost $3,000,0001,3,4
1,229,508  1,844,262
YAP Therapeutics, Inc. Series B
Acquisition Date: 1/12/22,
Cost $3,000,0051,3,4
64,544  2,997,423
    6,699,346
Health Care Equipment & Supplies - 0.8%
Adagio Medical, Inc. Series E
Acquisition Date: 11/9/20,
Cost $4,000,0031,3,4
176,913  1,836,357
Beta Bionics, Inc. Series B
Acquisition Date: 10/9/18,
Cost $3,999,9761,3,4
266,310  1,696,395
  Shares Value
Beta Bionics, Inc. Series C
Acquisition Date: 2/16/22,
Cost $959,987 1,3,4
86,280  $517,680
Beta Bionics, Inc. Series D
Acquisition Date: 8/28/23,
Cost $706,8711,3,4
119,047  707,139
    4,757,571
Health Care Providers & Services - 0.2%
Binx Health, Inc. Series E
Acquisition Date: 5/26/21,
Cost $6,500,0411,3,4
24,179  837,319
Total Health Care   12,294,236
Information Technology - 1.3%
IT Services - 0.7%
Skyryse, Inc. Series B
Acquisition Date: 10/21/21,
Cost $4,184,9831,3,4
169,570  4,281,643
Software - 0.6%
Dataminr, Inc. Series F
Acquisition Date: 3/22/21,
Cost $5,655,320 1,3,4
128,530  3,496,016
Total Information Technology   7,777,659
Real Estate - 0.9%
Real Estate Management & Development - 0.9%
Apartment List, Inc. Series D
Acquisition Date: 12/21/20 - 12/24/20,
Cost $5,999,9981,3,4
1,642,485  4,976,730
Total Real Estate   4,976,730
Total Preferred Stocks - 5.8%
(Cost $48,433,910)
  33,908,370
Private Investment Fund - 0.5%
Quail Investment Holdings, LLC
Acquisition Date: 9/1/20,
Cost $2,917,6951,3,5
2,918  3,003,300
Total Private Investment Fund - 0.5%
(Cost $2,917,695)
  3,003,300
 

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Meridian Small Cap Growth Fund
Schedule of Investments (continued)
September 30, 2023 (Unaudited)
  Shares/
Principal
Amount
Value
Short-Term Investments - 5.0%
Money Market Funds - 3.3%
Goldman Sachs Financial Square Government Fund, Institutional Class, 5.23%
(Cost $19,212,018)
19,212,018  $19,212,018
Repurchase Agreements - 1.7%6
Bank of America Securities, Inc., dated 9/29/23, due 10/2/23, 5.30% total to be received $2,462,918 (collateralized by various U.S. Government Sponsored Agency, 2.50% - 5.50%, 4/20/43 - 9/1/53, totaling $2,511,068)  $2,461,831  2,461,831
Citigroup Global Markets, Inc., dated 9/29/23, due 10/2/23, 5.30% total to be received $2,462,918 (collateralized by various U.S. Government Sponsored Agency and U.S. Treasury Obligations, 0.00% - 7.09%, 8/5/25 - 5/20/72, totaling $2,511,068)  2,461,831  2,461,831
Daiwa Capital Markets America, Inc., dated 9/29/23, due 10/2/23, 5.32% total to be received $453,426 (collateralized by various U.S. Government Sponsored Agency and U.S. Treasury Obligations, 0.00% - 7.00%, 1/31/24 - 10/1/53, totaling $462,318)  453,225  453,225
  Shares/
Principal
Amount
Value
National Bank Financial, Inc., dated 9/29/23, due 10/2/23, 5.34% total to be received $2,462,927 (collateralized by various U.S. Treasury Obligations, 0.00% - 4.75%, 10/2/23, totaling $2,511,068)  $2,461,831  $2,461,831
RBC Dominion Securities, Inc., dated 9/29/23, due 10/2/23, 5.30% total to be received $2,462,918 (collateralized by various U.S. Government Sponsored Agency and U.S. Treasury Obligations, 0.00% - 7.00%, 10/5/23 - 9/1/53, totaling $2,511,068)  2,461,831  2,461,831
Total Repurchase Agreements
(Cost $10,300,549)
  10,300,549
Total Short-Term
Investments - 5.0%
(Cost $29,512,567)
  29,512,567
Total Investments - 101.9%
(Cost $585,551,817)
 
599,724,211
Liabilities in Excess of Other Assets - (1.9)%   (10,992,593)
Net Assets - 100.0%   $588,731,618

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Meridian Small Cap Growth Fund
Schedule of Investments (continued)
September 30, 2023 (Unaudited)
Plc—Public Limited Company
1 Non-income producing securities.
2 All or portion of this security is on loan at September 30, 2023. Total value of such securities at period-end amounts to
$24,383,553 and represents 4.14% of net assets.
3 Restricted security; cannot be offered for public resale without first being registered under the Securities Act of 1933 and related rules and agreements. Acquisition date represents the date on which an enforceable right to acquire such security is obtained and is presented along with related cost in the security description. The Fund has registration rights for certain restricted securities. Any costs related to such registration are borne by the issuer. The aggregate value of restricted securities at period-end amounts to $39,091,737 and represents 6.64% of net assets.
4 Security is valued using significant unobservable inputs in good faith in accordance with procedures approved by the Board of Directors.
5 Quail Investment Holdings, LLC is a limited liability company that was organized to invest solely in Qumulo, Inc Series E Preferred Stock. The value of Qumulo, Inc. is substantially the same as Quail Investment Holdings, LLC.
6 Cash collateral received from brokers for securities lending was invested in short-term investments.

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