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Zacks Investment Research
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U.S. News evaluated 92 World 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 13.07 percent over the past year.
| Trailing Returns | Updated 05.31.2013 |
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| Year to date | 1.0% |
| 1 Year | 13.1% |
| 3 Years (Annualized) | N/A |
| 5 Years (Annualized) | N/A |
| 10 Years (Annualized) | N/A |
Summary
The investment seeks total return over the long term, with an emphasis on income. The fund invests at least 80% of its net assets, which include borrowings for investment purposes, in income-producing securities including, but not limited to, debt and debt-related instruments issued by governments, quasi-governmental entities, supra-national institutions, and companies in Asia. It intends that at least 50% of its debt securities (bonds and debentures) shall be, at the time of their purchase, rated investment grade. The fund has no stated maturity or duration target and the average effective maturity or duration may change. It is non-diversified.
Fees
Fees are Average compared to funds in the same category.
Matthews Asia Strategic Income Fund has an expense ratio of 1.17 percent.
Risk
Risk is N/A compared to funds in the same category according to Morningstar.
