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Wasatch-Hoisington U.S. Treasury (WHOSX)On Oct 10: 15.25  Down 0.02 (0.13%)  
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Wasatch-Hoisington U.S. Treasury
PO Box 2172 Milwaukee, WI 53201-2172
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:Long Government
Fund Family:Wasatch
Net Assets:118.34M
Year-to-Date Return:3.00%
Yield:4.32%
Morningstar Rating:3 stars
Fund Inception Date:08-Dec-86
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
Van Robert Hoisington
Lead Manager since 31-Jul-96
Van R. Hoisington, President, was formerly Executive Vice President and Executive Trust Officer of Texas Commerce Bank, where he achieved a five-year rate of return which, according to industry publications, exceeded the return of most major financial institutions or counseling firms. Prior to joining the bank, Van was an economist with United California Bank in Los Angeles, where he was Director of National and International Macroeconomic Studies.
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
Min Initial Investment:$2,000
Min Initial Investment, IRA:$1,000
Min Initial Investment, AIP:$1,000
Min Subsequent Investment:$100
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:$100
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:$50
WHOSX can be purchased from 71 brokerages.
FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks to provide a rate of return that exceeds the rate of inflation over a business cycle, with an emphasis on both income and capital appreciation. The fund typically invests at least 90% of total assets in U.S. Treasury securities and in repurchase agreements collateralized by such securities. It also invests in long term U.S. Treasury bonds, including U.S. Treasury Strips, and U.S. Treasury bills or notes. The fund's effective duration of the funds holdings ranges from less than a year to a maximum of 25 years.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (30-Jun-08): 0.14
Last Cap Gain (23-Dec-99): 0.00
Annual Holdings Turnover 19.00%
Average for Category: 419.28%
FEES & EXPENSES 
ExpenseWHOSXCategory
Avg
Total Expense Ratio:0.71% 0.94%
Max 12b1 Fee:0.00% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:0.00% 4.25%
Max Deferred Sales Load:0.00% 1.83%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $228$391
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $396$658
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $882$1,345
* Per $10,000 invested


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