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U.S. Government Securities Fund

Ticker: SNGVX

Fund Type: General U.S. Government
Overview


Performance

Average Annual Returns as of December 31, 2006

 
Three Month*
One Year
Three Year
Five Year
Ten Year
Since Inception**
Sit U.S. Government Securities Fund
1.26%
4.13%
3.32%
3.38%
5.04%
6.61%
Lehman Intermediate Government Index
0.89
3.84
2.62
3.92
5.48
6.77
*Not Annualized; **Inception Date of 6/2/87

About the Fund

Net Assets (as of 12/31/06): $196.2 Million
Inception Date: 6/2/87
Lead Manager Tenure: Since 6/2/87
Ticker Symbol: SNGVX
Sit Fund Number: 3
CUSIP Number: 829800-10-1
Minimum Investment Amount: $5,000
Minimum IRA Investment Amount: $2,000

Fund Management

Michael C. Brilley
  • 39 Years of industry experience.
Bryce A. Doty, CFA
  • 16 Years of industry experience.
Mark H. Book, CFA, CMA
  • 20 Years of industry experience.

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Fund Facts

  • The Fund seeks high current income and safety of principal
  • Lead portfolio manager has been at the helm of this Fund since inception over 19 years ago.

 

Risk-Reward Spectrum


Notes

Performance listed above is current to the most recent quarter-end. Performance data current to the most recent month-end can be found on the Performance Summary page.

Performance figures are historical and do not guarantee future results. Investment returns and principal value will vary, and you may have gain or loss when you sell shares. Average annual total returns include changes in share price as well as reinvestment of all dividends and capital gains. Current performance may be lower or higher than the performance data quoted.

For more complete information about the Fund, call for a free prospectus at 800-332-5580 or download a prospectus from this site. The prospectus contains information about the investment objectives, risks, and charges and expenses. Please read it carefully before investing or sending money.

July 4, 2008





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