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Top 25 funds are ranked by 3 year performance as of 2008-05-15
Fund Name Ticker
Symbol
Category Star
Rating
Load Minimum
Investment
1yr
Rtn
3yr
Rtn
5yr
Rtn
*10yr
Rtn
Transam Instl Asset Alloc Shrt Hrzn Inst DISHX CS --- 0 4.45 5.06 4.61 ---
Calvert Short Duration Income A CSDAX CS 2.75 2000 5.24 5.05 4.73 ---
Calvert Short Duration Income A LW CSDAX.lw CS --- 2000 5.24 5.05 4.73 ---
PIMCO Low Duration III Instl PLDIX CS --- 5000000 8.60 4.95 3.53 5.06
Thompson Plumb Bond THOPX CS --- 2500 6.48 4.88 4.84 5.37
Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index Adm VBIRX CS --- 100000 7.53 4.88 3.59 ---
Madison Mosaic Institutional Bond MIIBX CS --- 50000 7.93 4.84 3.54 ---
PIMCO Low Duration Instl PTLDX CS --- 5000000 8.33 4.83 3.60 5.13
Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index VBISX CS --- 3000 7.44 4.80 3.51 5.10
PIMCO Low Duration II Instl PLDTX CS --- 5000000 8.32 4.77 3.38 4.85
JPMorgan Short Duration Bond Ultra JSDUX CS --- 5000000 6.20 4.74 --- ---
Vanguard Short-Term Investment-Grade Ins VFSIX CS --- 50000000 5.19 4.71 3.73 5.06
PIMCO Low Duration III Admin PDRAX CS --- 5000000 8.33 4.70 3.26 ---
Transam Asset Alloc Short Horizon Inv DVCSX CS --- 0 4.15 4.68 4.23 4.43
Vanguard Short-Term Investment-Grade Adm VFSUX CS --- 100000 5.16 4.68 3.70 ---
American Beacon Short-Term Bd Instl AASBX CS --- 2000000 5.41 4.60 3.42 4.72
RidgeWorth Short-Term Bond I SSBTX CS --- 0 5.58 4.60 3.22 4.12
PIMCO Low Duration Admin PLDAX CS --- 5000000 8.06 4.57 3.35 4.87
Vanguard Short-Term Investment-Grade VFSTX CS --- 3000 5.05 4.57 3.60 4.93
MassMutual Premier Short-Duration Bond S MSTDX CS --- 50000000 5.42 4.56 3.51 4.81
Vintage Limited Term Bond AFTRX CS --- 10000 6.70 4.55 3.34 4.02
BlackRock Interm Bond II BlackRock BIBRX CS --- 5000000 6.41 4.53 3.62 ---
MassMutual Premier Short-Duration Bond Y MSBYX CS --- 0 5.50 4.53 3.49 4.74
ING Limited Maturity Bond I FOUSA06BKA CS --- 0 6.30 4.52 --- ---
Dryden Short-Term Corporate Bd Z PIFZX CS --- 0 6.26 4.52 3.50 4.98
*10 year return calculated as of 2008-04-30