Fund Objective
The Managers Fremont Global Fund seeks to maximize total return while reducing risk by investing in U.S. and international stocks, bonds, and short-term securities (cash).
Fund Strategy
The Managers Fremont Global Fund strategy begins with an asset allocation process encompassing the global stock and bond markets, and features fundamental economic assessments and securities analysis of individual securities within these markets. The Fund typically invests in growth and value stocks of all market capitalizations and bonds rated investment grade (Baa/BBB or better) with an average duration between four and seven years. Normally, the Fund will invest in at least ten countries, including the United States.
The Fund's benchmarks are the S&P 500 Index, and a composite Index comprised of 65% MSCI World Index and 35% Lehman Global Aggregate Index.
Fund Facts (as of 6/30/2008)
| Investment Style |
Global Allocation |
| Benchmark |
S&P 500,
65% MSCI World, 35% Lehman Brothers Global Aggregate Bond
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| Sub Advisor |
Alliance Bernstein L.P.,
First Quadrant, L.P.,
Loomis, Sayles & Company, L.P.,
Wellington Management Company, LLP
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| Net Assets |
$141,100,000 |
| Ticker |
MMAFX |
| Cusip |
561717711 |
| Inception Date |
11/18/1988 |
Minimum Investment:
Initial / Subsequent
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$2,000 / $100 |
Minimum IRA Investment:
Initial / Subsequent
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$1,000 / $0 |
| Expense Ratio (Gross/Net) |
1.34% / 1.15% |
| Sales Charges |
None |
| 12b-1 fees |
None |
Disclosure
Investors should carefully consider the fund's investment objectives, risks, charges, and expenses before investing. For this and other information, please call 800.835.3879 or download a free prospectus. Read it carefully before investing or sending money.
The performance shown represents past performance and is not a guarantee of future results. Current performance may be lower or higher than the performance data quoted. From time to time the advisor has waived fees or reimbursed expenses, which may have resulted in higher returns. The listed returns and yields on the Fund are net of expenses and the returns and yields on the indices exclude expenses. Current performance of the Fund may be lower or higher than the performance quoted. Performance data shown is current to the most recent month end.
Investments in foreign securities, even though publicly traded in the United States, may involve risks which are in addition to those inherent in domestic investments.
The Fund is subject to the risks associated with investments in debt securities, such as default risk and fluctuations in the perception of the debtor's ability to pay its creditors.
Annual net expense ratio as of 3/1/2008 adjusted for the reduction in custodial fees, which took effect on 07/01/07. The Investment Manager has agreed to waive a portion of its administrative fee for the Fund with respect to those assets of the Fund invested in the Managers Global Bond Fund such that its administrative fee will be 0.05% of the average daily net assets invested in the Managers Global Bond Fund. The Investment Manager as contractually agreed to waive its entire management fee for the Fund with respect to those assets invested in Managers Global Bond Fund until March 1, 2009.
Unlike the Fund, the Index is unmanaged, is not available for investment and does not incur expenses. Please see Index Definitions for all our funds' benchmarks.
All MSCI data is provided ‘as is’. The products described herein are not sponsored or endorsed and have not been reviewed or passed on by MSCI. In no event shall MSCI, its affiliates, or any MSCI data provider have any liability of any kind in connection with the MSCI data or the products described herein. Copying or redistributing the MSCI data is strictly prohibited.
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| Fund Pricing 07/03/08 |
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| NAV: |
$13.74 |
| NAV $ Change: |
-$0 |
| NAV % Change: |
0.00% |
| YTD Return: |
-9.34% |
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YTD Returns are presented
No Load. For complete
information including
Performance With Load,
see Daily Pricing.
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