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Forward International Fixed Income A (FFXAX)On Oct 10: 8.99  Down 0.15 (1.64%)  
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Forward International Fixed Income A
433 California Street 11th Floor San Francisco CA 94104
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:World Bond
Fund Family:Forward Funds
Net Assets:4.19M
Year-to-Date Return:0.28%
Yield:%
Morningstar Rating:N/A
Fund Inception Date:09-Oct-07
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
Mickael Benhaim
Lead Manager since 09-Oct-07
Benhaim joined PAM SA in 2006 as head of Global Bonds. He is a member of PAM SAs credit and absolute return committee. Immediately before joining PAM SA, Benhaim was Head of Euro Aggregate Fixed Income for AXA Investment Managers for five years (2001-2006). He has more than 15 years professional experience that includes working at the Dresdner Group (1997-1999) and Cadiff Asset Management, part of BNP Paribas Group (2000-2001, Senior Portfolio Manager, Euro Global Fixed Income).
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
Min Initial Investment:$4,000
Min Initial Investment, IRA:$0
Min Initial Investment, AIP:$500
Min Subsequent Investment:$100
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:$0
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:$50
FFXAX can be purchased from 12 brokerages.
FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks to achieve high total return (capital appreciation and income). The fund invests at least 80% of net assets in fixed income securities of non-U.S. companies and governments. It may invest up to 20% of net assets in non-fixed income securities of non-U.S. companies and governments. The fund may invest in all fixed income asset classes including non-U.S. government and investment-grade and high yield, high risk non-U.S. corporate instruments. The fund doesn't invest more than 25% of net assets in corporate instruments with ratings lower than BBB-. It is nondiversified.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (27-Jun-08): 0.10
Last Cap Gain N/A
Annual Holdings Turnover 1.00%
Average for Category: 236.70%
FEES & EXPENSES 
ExpenseFFXAXCategory
Avg
Total Expense Ratio:1.34% 1.18%
Max 12b1 Fee:0.35% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:3.75% 4.38%
Max Deferred Sales Load:0.00% 2.53%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $917$544
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $N/A$857
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $N/A$1,731
* Per $10,000 invested


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