Bond Index

Summary

This Fund is a good choice for those long-term, income-oriented investors who are looking to diversify their investments by gaining a broad exposure to the U.S. bond market. It offers a diversified portfolio of bond securities approximating the relative composition of securities included in the Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Aggregate Bond Index. Investors will gain a broad exposure to the U.S. Treasury, government agency, investment grade corporate bond, mortgage - and asset-backed sectors of the fixed income markets.

Fund Objective

Seeks to Replicate Index

Fund Strategy

• Passively managed in an effort to replicate the performance and composition of the Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Aggregate Bond Index.
• Gain broad exposure to the U.S. Treasury, government agency, investment-grade corporate bond, mortgage- and asset-backed sectors of the fixed income markets.
• Provide investors with a way to gain broad exposure to U.S. bond market.

Investor Profile

If you are a long-term, income-oriented investor who is looking to diversify your investments by gaining broad exposure to the U.S. bond market, then this Fund may be right for you. It offers a diversified portfolio of bond securities approximating the Lehman Brothers U.S. Aggregate Index.

Risk/Reward Potential

Important risk information can be found on the Portfolio tab.

Not FDIC insured | May lose value | No bank guarantee

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