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Baird Core Plus Bond Inv (BCOSX)On Feb 9: 10.68  Down 0.02 (0.19%)  
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Baird Core Plus Bond Inv
777 East Wisconsin Avenue Milwaukee WI 53202
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:Intermediate-Term Bond
Fund Family:Baird
Net Assets:47.36M
Year-to-Date Return:2.26%
Yield:5.86%
Morningstar Rating:4 stars
Fund Inception Date:29-Sep-00
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Intermediate-Term Bond
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
Charles B Groeschell
Lead Manager since 29-Sep-00
Groeschell is a managing director and senior portfolio manager with Robert W. Baird & Co. Incorporated. which he joined in February 2000. Prior to joining Baird, he was a senior vice president and senior portfolio manager of Firstar Investment Research & Management Company, where he played a lead role in the overall management of major fixed income client relationships.
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
Min Initial Investment:$2,500
Min Initial Investment, IRA:$1,000
Min Initial Investment, AIP:$100
Min Subsequent Investment:$100
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:$100
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:$100
BCOSX can be purchased from 9 brokerages.
FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks to provide total return greater than that of the Lehman Brothers U.S. Universal Bond index. The fund normally invests at least 80% of assets in the types of securities suggested by its name. It may invest up to 20% of assets in non-investment grade bonds, which are debt securities that are not rated in one of the four highest rating categories of S&P, Moody's, Fitch or another nationally recognized rating agency. The fund may invest up to 15% of assets in illiquid securities, measured at the time of purchase. The average maturity of the investment is more than five years.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (25-Jan-10): 0.04
Last Cap Gain (28-Dec-09): 0.02
Annual Holdings Turnover 27.70%
Average for Category: 231.70%
FEES & EXPENSES 
ExpenseBCOSXCategory
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Total Expense Ratio:0.55% 0.95%
Max 12b1 Fee:0.25% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:% 4.18%
Max Deferred Sales Load:% 2.66%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 176$454
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 307$711
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 689$1,437
* Per $10,000 invested


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