William Blair Short Duration Bond Fund Class I (BIFIX)
William Blair Short Duration Bond Fund Class I operates in the Asset Management - Bonds industry of the Financial Services sector, headquartered in Chicago, IL. The stock last traded at $8.23, up 0.00% on the session, giving a market capitalisation of $22.6M. On trailing twelve-month figures it carries a trailing P/E of -13.95, a net margin of -58.9%. Its beta of 0.42 implies it has historically moved less than the broad market.
The primary objective of this fund is to generate consistent income while maintaining a reasonable degree of capital preservation. It commits at least 80% of its net assets (along with any borrowed capital utilized for investment purposes) to bond investments. The portfolio predominantly features U.S. dollar-denominated, investment-grade fixed income securities. The investment adviser actively manages a diversified collection of debt instruments with the goal of surpassing the performance of the Bloomberg 1-3 Year U.S. government/Credit Index. Expectedly, the fund's weighted average maturity will not exceed five years.
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