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Weitz Short-Intermediate Income (WEFIX)On Jan 8: 11.43  Up 0.04 (0.35%)  
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Weitz Short-Intermediate Income
1125 South 103 Street Suite 600 Omaha NE 68124-6008
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:Short-Term Bond
Fund Family:Weitz
Net Assets:141.00M
Year-to-Date Return:-1.12%
Yield:3.86%
Morningstar Rating:4 stars
Fund Inception Date:23-Dec-88
MORNINGSTAR STYLE BOX 
Short-Term Bond
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
Thomas Carney
Lead Manager since 01-Jan-96
Carney has been a fixed income analyst and securities trader for Weitz & Co. since February, 1995. He has been a portfolio manager for the Predecessor Partnership since January, 1996. Carney was previously a municipal securities analyst with Smith Barney. Carney has a Chartered Financial Analyst designation.
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
Min Initial Investment:$2,500
Min Initial Investment, IRA:$0
Min Initial Investment, AIP:$2,500
Min Subsequent Investment:$0
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:$0
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:$100
WEFIX can be purchased from 64 brokerages.
FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks high current income consistent with the preservation of capital. The fund normally invests at least 80% of the value of assets in fixed income securities such as U.S. government and agency securities, corporate debt securities, mortgage-backed securities, preferred stock and taxable municipal bonds. It may invest up to 15% of total assets in securities which are non-investment grade or unrated. The fund normally not invests in fixed income securities which are rated below B by S&P or by Moody's or are currently in default.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (26-Sep-08): 0.10
Last Cap Gain (27-Jun-08): 0.10
Annual Holdings Turnover 32.00%
Average for Category: 106.22%
FEES & EXPENSES 
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Total Expense Ratio:0.70% 0.92%
Max 12b1 Fee:0.00% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:0.00% 2.69%
Max Deferred Sales Load:0.00% 2.14%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $227$420
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $395$674
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $883$1,391
* Per $10,000 invested


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