| Investment Objective: |
The fund seeks to provide income while reducing credit and interest rate risk. Invests across entire U.S. government bond universe, actively managing duration positioning, sector allocation, and security selection. Managed by an experienced investment team that has been investing in U.S. government bonds since 1947. Seeks a high level of current income as is consistent with prudent investing, while seeking preservation of capital. The fund seeks to provide a high level of current income as is consistent with prudent investing, while seeking preservation of shareholders' capital by investing at least 80% of its net assets in securities issued or guaranteed by the U.S. government, its agencies, or instrumentalities. The fund targets an estimated average portfolio duration of three (3) years or less. |