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Baird Intermediate Muni Bd Inv (BMBSX)On Nov 18: 11.01  Up 0.03 (0.27%)  
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Baird Intermediate Muni Bd Inv
777 East Wisconsin Avenue Milwaukee WI 53202
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:Muni National Interm
Fund Family:Baird
Net Assets:4.39M
Year-to-Date Return:0.91%
Yield:3.11%
Morningstar Rating:4 stars
Fund Inception Date:30-Mar-01
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Muni National Interm
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
Gary A. Elfe
Lead Manager since 30-Mar-01
Elfe is a managing director and senior portfolio manager with Robert W. Baird & Co. Incorporated. As a member of the investment management team, he serves as director of Fixed Income Research and Trading. Prior to joining Baird, he was a senior vice president and senior portfolio manager at Firstar Investment Research & Management Company. He has over 28 years of investment experience managing various types of fixed income portfolios. Elfe holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.
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
BMBSX can be purchased from 31 brokerages.
FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks current income that is substantially exempt from federal income tax; total return with relatively low volatility of principal is a secondary consideration. The fund primarily invests at least 80% of assets in in bonds and debentures, the interest on which is exempt from regular federal income and alternative minimum taxes. It may invest up to 20% of assets in U.S. dollar-denominated debt obligations of foreign corporations and governments, and 15% of assets in illiquid securities. The average maturity of the investment is more than three years but less than ten years.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (27-Oct-08): 0.03
Last Cap Gain (26-Dec-03): 0.04
Annual Holdings Turnover 6.00%
Average for Category: 40.77%
FEES & EXPENSES 
ExpenseBMBSXCategory
Avg
Total Expense Ratio:0.55% 0.92%
Max 12b1 Fee:0.25% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:0.00% 3.52%
Max Deferred Sales Load:0.00% 2.42%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $176$464
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $307$700
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $689$1,370
* Per $10,000 invested


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