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5 / 5 Stars
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Lipper
5
5
1
4
1
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Zacks Investment Research
1
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Standard & Poor's
5 / 5 Stars
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TheStreet.com
B-
(Buy)
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#2 in Multisector Bond
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Performance
The fund has returned 14.31 percent over the past year, 11.18 percent over the past three years, 9.20 percent over the past five years, and 9.37 percent over the past decade.
| Trailing Returns | Updated 05.31.2013 |
|---|---|
| Year to date | 4.1% |
| 1 Year | 14.3% |
| 3 Years (Annualized) | 11.2% |
| 5 Years (Annualized) | 9.2% |
| 10 Years (Annualized) | 9.4% |
Summary
The investment seeks high total investment return through a combination of current income and capital appreciation. The fund normally invests at least 80% of its net assets in fixed-income securities. It may invest up to 35% of its assets in below investment-grade fixed-income securities and up to 20% of its assets in equity securities, such as common stocks and preferred stocks (with up to 10% of its assets in common stocks). The fund's fixed-income securities investments may include unrated securities. It may invest in fixed-income securities of any maturity.
Fees
Fees are Below Average compared to funds in the same category.
Loomis Sayles Fixed Income Fund has an expense ratio of 0.57 percent.
Risk
Risk is Above Average compared to funds in the same category according to Morningstar.
