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Dreyfus Short-Intermediate Government (DSIGX)On Dec 18: 10.80  Down 0.01 (0.09%)  
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Dreyfus Short-Intermediate Government
200 Park Avenue New York NY 10166
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:Short Government
Fund Family:Dreyfus
Net Assets:223.29M
Year-to-Date Return:2.49%
Yield:2.70%
Morningstar Rating:3 stars
Fund Inception Date:06-Apr-87
MORNINGSTAR STYLE BOX 
Short Government
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
Laurie A. Carroll
Lead Manager since 29-Apr-08
Carroll is the primary portfolio manager of Dreyfus since October 1994. Previously, Carroll was the director of index and short duration strategies with Standish Mellon Asset Management, LLC, a subsidiary of Mellon Financial Corporation and an affiliate of Dreyfus. Carroll joined Mellon Bond Associates in 1988, which merged into Standish Mellon in July 2003. Prior to the merger, Carroll served as head of portfolio management for Mellon Bond Associates.
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
Min Initial Investment:$2,500
Min Initial Investment, IRA:$750
Min Initial Investment, AIP:$100
Min Subsequent Investment:$100
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:$0
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:$100
DSIGX can be purchased from brokerages.
FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks to maximize total return, consisting of capital appreciation and current income. The fund invests at least 80% of assets in securities issued or guaranteed by the U.S. government or its agencies or instrumentalities, and in repurchase agreements collateralized by such securities. It may invest up to 35% of assets in mortgage-related securities issued by U.S. government agencies or instrumentalities. The fund generally maintains an effective duration of approximately five years or less.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (30-Nov-09): 0.02
Last Cap Gain (29-Dec-93): 0.06
Annual Holdings Turnover YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION
Average for Category: 166.98%
FEES & EXPENSES 
ExpenseDSIGXCategory
Avg
Total Expense Ratio:% 0.88%
Max 12b1 Fee:% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:% 2.77%
Max Deferred Sales Load:% 2.33%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $ YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION$592
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $ YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION$984
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $ YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION$2,099
* Per $10,000 invested


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