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Sentinel Conservative Allocation B (SMKBX)On Oct 10: 9.68  Down 0.22 (2.22%)  
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Sentinel Conservative Allocation B
One National Life Drive Montpelier VT 05604
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:Conservative Allocation
Fund Family:Sentinel
Net Assets:8.77M
Year-to-Date Return:-2.71%
Yield:2.44%
Morningstar Rating:3 stars
Fund Inception Date:10-Mar-03
MORNINGSTAR STYLE BOX 
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
Daniel J. Manion
Lead Manager since 14-Aug-06
Manion is a vice president and director of equity research with Sentinel, his employer since 1993. Previously, he was an investment analyst with Wright Investors Service from 1987 to 1993. Manion holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation and he is a member of the New York Society of Security Analysts.
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
Min Initial Investment:$5,000
Min Initial Investment, IRA:$1,000
Min Initial Investment, AIP:$100
Min Subsequent Investment:$100
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:$50
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:$100
SMKBX can be purchased from 22 brokerages.
FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks high level of current income, with a secondary goal of long-term capital appreciation. The fund divides assets among several broad asset classes. It invests at least 30% of assets in U.S. Treasury and agency securities, mortgage-backed securities, and investment-grade corporate bonds. The fund may invest up to 35% of assets in bonds rated below investment grade or which are unrated but considered to be of comparable credit quality. It may invest up to 50% of assets in these securities, including common stocks, preferred stocks, and debt securities that are convertible into equity securities.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (21-Aug-08): 0.02
Last Cap Gain (19-Dec-07): 0.12
Annual Holdings Turnover 254.00%
Average for Category: 59.69%
FEES & EXPENSES 
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Total Expense Ratio:2.04% 0.98%
Max 12b1 Fee:1.00% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:0.00% 4.96%
Max Deferred Sales Load:4.00% 2.79%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $949$706
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $1,314$1,090
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $2,012$2,110
* Per $10,000 invested


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