First Investors Government A
110 Wall Street New York NY 10005 New York NY 10005
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Phone: 800-423-4026
| Category: | Intermediate Government | | Fund Family: | First Investors | | Net Assets: | 222.62M | | Year-to-Date Return: | 2.32% | | Yield: | 4.48% | | Morningstar Rating: |  | | Fund Inception Date: | 07-Aug-84 |
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Clark D. Wagner
Lead Manager since
30-Oct-95 | | | Wagner is chief investment officer at First Investors Management Company, his employer since 1991. Previously, he spent three years as a vice president with General Electric Investment Corporation, and two years as a senior trader with American Express Company. He also worked at National Westminster Bank USA. Wagner is a member of the Municipal Forum of New York and the Municipal Bond Buyers Conference. He is a contributor to the Handbook of Municipal Bonds. |
| Min Initial Investment: | $1,000 | | Min Initial Investment, IRA: | $500 | | Min Initial Investment, AIP: | $0 | | Min Subsequent Investment: | $0 | | Min Subsequent Investment, IRA: | $0 | | Min Subsequent Investment, AIP: | $50 |
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| The investment seeks a significant level of current income, consistent with security and liquidity of principal. The fund normally invests at least 80% of net assets in obligations issued or guaranteed as to payment of principal and interest by the U.S. Government, its agencies or instrumentalities. It also invests in mortgage-backed securities issued by U.S. Government-sponsored enterprises. |
| Last Dividend
(29-Aug-08):
| 0.04 | | Last Cap Gain
(31-Dec-91):
| 0.02 | | Annual Holdings Turnover
| 23.00% | | Average for Category:
| 260.68% |
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| Expense | FIGVX | Category
Avg | | Total Expense Ratio: | 1.10%
| 1.05% | | Max 12b1 Fee: | 0.30%
| N/A | | Max Front End Sales Load: | 5.75%
| 4.30% | | Max Deferred Sales Load: | 0.00%
| 2.76% | | 3 Yr Expense Projection*: |
$933 | $508 | | 5 Yr Expense Projection*: |
$1,204 | $758 | | 10 Yr Expense Projection*: |
$1,977 | $1,475 |
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