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Federated Clover Mid Value A (VFMAX)On Dec 30: 13.84  Down 0.05 (0.36%)  
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Federated Clover Mid Value A
5800 Corporate Drive Pittsburgh PA 15237-7000
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:Mid-Cap Value
Fund Family:Federated
Net Assets:450.00K
Year-to-Date Return:26.78%
Yield:0.59%
Morningstar Rating:3 stars
Fund Inception Date:01-Jul-02
MORNINGSTAR STYLE BOX 
Mid-Cap Value
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
Albert M Yu
Lead Manager since 31-Mar-09
Yu has been the Fund?s portfolio manager since March 2009. Prior to joining Federated, He was employed by Clover since 2003, where he co-managed Clover?s mid cap value investment strategy. Prior to his employment with Clover, Yu served as a sector research analyst with Fidelity?s Financial Services Group in Boston. He also served as a research analyst at Core Pacific Securities, and as a credit analyst at Chase Manhattan Bank. Yu holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
Min Initial Investment:$1,500
Min Initial Investment, IRA:$250
Min Initial Investment, AIP:$1,500
Min Subsequent Investment:$100
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:$100
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:$50
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FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks capital appreciation The fund invests at least 80% of assets in equity securities of U.S. companies with middle market capitalizations. It invests assets in a diversified portfolio of equity securities including common stocks, preferred stocks which are convertible into common stocks, and in American depository receipts, which may constitute up to 20% of assets. It may also invest in debt securities convertible into common stocks and may invest up to 5% of net assets in warrants and rights to purchase common stocks, and up to 10% of net assets in equity interests. The fund may use derivative contracts and/or hybrid instruments.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (29-Sep-09): 0.03
Last Cap Gain (8-Dec-09): 0.66
Annual Holdings Turnover 53.00%
Average for Category: 92.67%
FEES & EXPENSES 
ExpenseVFMAXCategory
Avg
Total Expense Ratio:% 1.36%
Max 12b1 Fee:% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:5.50% 5.43%
Max Deferred Sales Load:% 2.43%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $ YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION$693
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $ YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION$1,074
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $ YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION$2,080
* Per $10,000 invested


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