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Bishop Volatility Flex Investor (BVFVX)

9.49 0.00(0.00%) Nov 29


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Bishop Volatility Flex Investor
4020 South 147th StreetOmaha, NE 68137
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Phone: 877-705-1115
Fund Overview 
Category:Long/Short Equity
Fund Family:Bishop Asset Management
Net Assets:2.36M
Year-to-Date Return:-1.86%
Yield:0.00%
Morningstar Rating:N/A
Fund Inception Date:Jan 2, 2007
Morningstar Style Box 
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Management Information 
Kevin Nugent
Lead Manager since Nov 18, 2010
Kevin Nugent Chief Investment Officer Mr. Nugent has been a Guaranteed Introducing Broker with MF Global through Nugent Investment Group, LLC, since 2002. Additionally, since 2007 he has been a portfolio manager at Huntington Bay Capital Management and HFP Investment Management, with an emphasis on trading a proprietary volatility strategy for a hedge fund.He has held senior positions at Smith Barney, UBS and Prudential Securities where he developed low risk market strategies by using a proprietary trading model and statistical analysis. He also has extensive experience in developing various hedging strategies for commercial and institutional clients. Mr. Nugent graduated in 1981 with a Bachelor of Arts degree from Ohio Wesleyan University. He holds a Series 3 (National Commodities Futures) license. He is NASD Series 65 (Uniform Investment Advisor Law Examination) examination qualified.
Investment Information 
Min Initial Investment:5,000
Min Initial Investment, IRA:2,000
Min Initial Investment, AIP:5,000
Min Subsequent Investment:2,000
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:500
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:100
BVFVX can be purchased from 14 brokerages.

Fund Summary 
The investment seeks capital appreciation with capital preservation as a secondary goal. The fund seeks to achieve its investment objectives by investing primarily in a combination of call and put options on the Standard & Poor's 500 Index and short-term U.S. treasury securities. It seeks to achieve its primary investment objective - capital appreciation - from gains on purchased and written options on the S&P 500 Index or exchange traded funds ("ETFs") linked to the S&P 500 Index.

Fund Operations 
Last Dividend : 0.00
Last Cap Gain (Dec 22, 2011) : 0.00
Annual Holdings Turnover (Nov 28, 2012) : N/A
Average for Category:396.78%
Fees & Expenses 
ExpenseBVFVXCategory Avg
Annual Report Expense Ratio (net):1.75%1.97%
Prospectus Net Expense Ratio:2.00%N/A
Prospectus Gross Expense Ratio:20.42%N/A
Max 12b1 Fee:0.25%N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:N/A5.33%
Max Deferred Sales Load: N/A1.24%
3 Yr Expense Projection*:3,786969
5 Yr Expense Projection*:6,3491,554
10 Yr Expense Projection*:10,0033,158
* Per $10,000 invested