MassMutual Premier Short-Duration Bond N 1295 State St Springfield MA 01111 Map
Phone: 888-309-3539
| Category: | Short-Term Bond | | Fund Family: | MassMutual | | Net Assets: | 4.59M | | Year-to-Date Return: | 1.12% | | Yield: | 5.37% | | Morningstar Rating: |  | | Fund Inception Date: | 30-Dec-02 |
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Ronald E. Desautels
Lead Manager since
30-Sep-94 | | | Desautels is a managing director of Babson Capital Management LLC and has 29 years of investment experience. He has been associated with MassMutual since 1985. Previously, he spent three years as a portfolio manager with Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance and eight years as an assistant investment officer with Travelers Insurance Company. Desautels holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation. |
| Min Initial Investment: | $0 | | Min Initial Investment, IRA: | $0 | | Min Initial Investment, AIP: | $0 | | Min Subsequent Investment: | $0 | | Min Subsequent Investment, IRA: | $0 | | Min Subsequent Investment, AIP: | $0 |
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| The investment seeks a high total return from current income while minimizing fluctuations in capital values. The fund normally invests at least 80% of assets in investment-grade fixed-income debt securities including U.S. dollar-denominated corporate obligations, securities issued or guaranteed by the U.S. government or its agencies, U.S. dollar-denominated bonds of foreign issuers, and mortgage-backed and other asset-backed securities. It may also invest up to 10% of assets in below investment-grade debt securities. The duration of the fund's portfolio is three years or less. |
| Last Dividend
(17-Dec-07):
| 0.54 | | Last Cap Gain
(28-Dec-04):
| 0.03 | | Annual Holdings Turnover
| 332.00% | | Average for Category:
| 105.63% |
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| Expense | MSDNX | Category Avg | | Total Expense Ratio: | 1.22%
| 0.92% | | Max 12b1 Fee: | 0.50%
| N/A | | Max Front End Sales Load: | 0.00%
| 2.76% | | Max Deferred Sales Load: | 1.00%
| 2.14% | | 3 Yr Expense Projection*: |
$405 | $416 | | 5 Yr Expense Projection*: |
$706 | $660 | | 10 Yr Expense Projection*: |
$1,562 | $1,356 |
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