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Lipper
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Standard & Poor's
3 / 5 Stars
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U.S. News evaluated 53 Nontraditional Bond Funds. Our list highlights the top-rated funds for long-term investors based on the ratings of leading fund industry researchers.
Performance
The fund has returned 13.18 percent over the past year.
| Trailing Returns | Updated 04.30.2013 |
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| Year to date | 1.6% |
| 1 Year | 13.2% |
| 3 Years (Annualized) | N/A |
| 5 Years (Annualized) | N/A |
| 10 Years (Annualized) | N/A |
Summary
The investment seeks to maximize total return consistent with the preservation of capital. The fund pursues its objective by investing at least 80% of its assets in fixed income instruments. The fixed income instruments in which the fund may invest can be of varying maturities and include bonds, debt securities, mortgage- and asset-backed securities and other similar instruments issued by various U.S. and non-U.S. public- or private-sector entities. The portfolio duration of the fund will normally not exceed 8 years but may be greater based on market conditions. It may invest in both investment grade securities and non-investment grade securities.
Fees
Fees are Low compared to funds in the same category.
Scout Unconstrained Bond Fund has an expense ratio of 0.99 percent.
Risk
Risk is N/A compared to funds in the same category according to Morningstar.
