Ultra-Short Municipal

Strategy Overview

The Ultra-Short Term Municipal strategy is an actively managed strategy appropriate for investors seeking a hedge against rising interest rates.  The goal of the strategy is to generate higher income compared to tax-free money market funds. The strategy consists of fully discretionary, separately managed account (SMA) portfolios.  The strategy invests primarily in municipal bonds exempt from federal income taxes and for comparison purposes is measured against the Bloomberg Barclays Municipal Bond 1-Year (1-2) Municipal Index.

Profile

Average Maturity	1.56
Modified Duration	1.35

Sector Allocation

General Obligation	60.34%
School District	15.47%
Higher Education	6.5%
Water	6.48%

State Chart

Top State Allocation	%
Minnesota	16.65%
Indiana	12.35%
Wisconsin	10.47%
Texas	8.00%
Iowa	7.52%

Portfolio Management Team

Tom Bernardi, CFA | 8 years of industry experience
John Tranas | +20 years of industry experience

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