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Homestead Funds Short-term Bond Fund (HOSBX)

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4.92 +0.01 +0.20%

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Total Assets: 433.82M

Type: Fund

Market: United States

Issuer: Homestead

Asset Class: Bond

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HOSBX Overview

On this page you'll find an in-depth profile of Homestead Funds Short-term Bond Fund. Learn about the key management, total assets, investment strategy and contact information of HOSBX among other information.

Investment Strategy

The investment seeks a high level of income consistent with maintaining minimum fluctuation of principal. The fund normally invests at least 80% of its net assets (plus borrowing for investment purposes) in fixed-income securities that are in the three highest credit categories as ranked by a NRSRO. These investments may include: commercial paper; corporate bonds; U.S. Treasury securities; securities issued or guaranteed by U.S. government entities, agencies or instrumentalities; municipal bonds; U.S. dollar-denominated debt securities of foreign issuers; and asset-backed and mortgage-backed securities.

Contact Information

Address 4301 Wilson Blvd., IFS8-305
Arlington,VA 22203
United States

Phone -

Web www.homesteadfunds.com

Top Executives

Name	Title	Since	Until
Ivan Naranjo	-	2018	Now
Biography	Mr. Naranjo is a Fixed Income Portfolio Manager for Homestead Advisers. He was a senior fixed income trader at American Century Investments from 2016 to 2018, a senior investment risk analyst at Legg Mason & Co., LLC from 2015 to 2016, and an associate portfolio manager at Calvert Investment Management, LLC from 2010 to 2015, where he held different responsibilities including portfolio construction, securities analysis, trading, and risk monitoring for a number of taxable fixed income mutual fund portfolios. He received a B.S. in finance from the University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business. He joined RE Advisers in 2018.
Mauricio Agudelo	Portfolio Manager	2016	Now
Biography	Mauricio co-manages RE Advisers' fixed-income strategies. He joined Homestead Advisers in 2016. Prior to this role, he co-managed taxable fixed-income mutual fund portfolios for Calvert Investment Management, Inc. and held previous positions at Calvert in trading and securities analysis. Prior to joining Calvert, Mr. Agudelo completed internships at the United States Department of Agriculture in 2002 and 2003. He received a B.S. in finance from the University of Maryland,Robert H. Smith School of Business. He Minored in business culture and language, with a concentration in Spanish. He holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation. Mr. Agudelo is a Senior Fixed-Income Portfolio Manager for RE Advisers and has managed or co-managed the Fund since May 2016. Mr. Naranjo is a Fixed-Income Portfolio Manager for RE Advisers and has co-managed the Fund since November 2018.
Douglas G. Kern	Portfolio Manager	1991	2018
Biography	Douglas Kern, CFA Mr. Kern is a Senior Fixed-Income Portfolio Manager for RE Advisers. He received his BA in Business Administration and his MBA in Finance from Pennsylvania State University. He has been with RE Advisers since 1990. Before, he has been with NRECA since 1985.

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	Name	Price	Chg.	Chg. %
	Homestead Short-T.	4.92	+0.01	+0.20%