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Mutual Fund Insights: MassMutual Premier Infl-Prot Bond S Fund (MIPSX)

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See MassMutual Premier Infl-Prot Bond S Fund (MIPSX) performance details as of January 31, 2010

  

    Last Trade: $10.34 on 3/19/2010, Change: -0.03 (-0.29%)

  

Fund Manager - Ronald E. Desautels

Fund Manager Tenure: 6.2 years   [Similar Funds: MIPLX  MIPNX  MIPYX ]
Fundmojo Fund Grade: B (Score: 0.64)     (What does this score mean?)
Desautels is a managing director of Babson Capital Management LLC and has 29 years of investment experience. He has been associated with MassMutual since 1985. Previously, he spent three years as a portfolio manager with Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance and eight years as an assistant investment officer with Travelers Insurance Company. Desautels holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.  Get more insights on Ronald E. Desautels

  

What we like about MassMutual Premier Infl-Prot Bond S Fund (MIPSX) What we like about MassMutual Premier Infl-Prot Bond S Fund (MIPSX)

Data for MassMutual Premier Infl-Prot Bond S Fund (MIPSX) as of January 31, 2010

  • MassMutual Premier Infl-Prot Bond S Fund (MIPSX) management has been with MassMutual Premier Infl-Prot Bond S Fund for 6.2 years
  • MassMutual Premier Infl-Prot Bond S Fund (MIPSX) has good mid-term performance (3-year return 6.72% vs 5.79% Inflation-Protected Bond category average)
  • MassMutual Premier Infl-Prot Bond S Fund (MIPSX) has good Long-term performance (5-year return 4.49% vs 4.00% Inflation-Protected Bond category average)
  • MassMutual Premier Infl-Prot Bond S Fund (MIPSX) ratio of up-years vs down years is greater than 2
  • MassMutual Premier Infl-Prot Bond S Fund (MIPSX) has an annual stock turnover rate of 35.00% vs Inflation-Protected Bond average of 225.32%. It is good that MassMutual Premier Infl-Prot Bond S management does not trade extensively for its return.
  • MassMutual Premier Infl-Prot Bond S Fund (MIPSX) is less volatile than its peers as it has a 3-year Standard Deviation of 8.95, lower than category average of 9.17
  • MassMutual Premier Infl-Prot Bond S Fund (MIPSX) has a lower management fee than its Inflation-Protected Bond average: 0.54% vs 0.85%
  • MassMutual Premier Infl-Prot Bond S Fund (MIPSX) is a true no-load fund as it has no load and no 12b1 promotion, distributions, marketing expenses

  

What we are cautious about MassMutual Premier Infl-Prot Bond S Fund (MIPSX) What we are cautious about MassMutual Premier Infl-Prot Bond S Fund (MIPSX)

Data for MassMutual Premier Infl-Prot Bond S Fund (MIPSX) as of January 31, 2010

  • MassMutual Premier Infl-Prot Bond S Fund is a focused fund with 47.71% of the portfolio on top 10 securities. This tends to produce more volatility compared to a diversified fund. See fund top 10 holdings.
  • MassMutual Premier Infl-Prot Bond S Fund (MIPSX) has a less-than-ideal short-term performance (1-year return 10.94% vs 12.14% Inflation-Protected Bond category average)
  • MassMutual Premier Infl-Prot Bond S Fund (MIPSX) has a Morningstar rating of 3 and below
See MassMutual Premier Infl-Prot Bond S Fund (MIPSX) performance details as of January 31, 2010

  

  

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MassMutual Premier Infl-Prot Bond S Fund (MIPSX) Net Asset

Track net asset change of MassMutual Premier Infl-Prot Bond S fund (MIPSX)

DateNet Asset
01/2010$98.04M
11/2009$97.16M
10/2009$92.54M
More historic net asset information on MassMutual Premier Infl-Prot Bond S Fund (MIPSX)

  

MassMutual Premier Infl-Prot Bond S Fund (MIPSX) Portfolio Allocation

Track portfolio allocation change of MassMutual Premier Infl-Prot Bond S fund (MIPSX)

DateCashStockBondOther
11/200930.15%0%69.84%0%
08/200930.15%0%69.85%0%
05/200912.59%0%87.41%0%
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Most Recent Top 10 Holdings in MassMutual Premier Infl-Prot Bond S Fund (MIPSX)

Discover what MassMutual Premier Infl-Prot Bond S Fund (MIPSX) manager is buying

30-Nov-09
US Treasury Bond 2.375% [6.15%]
US Treasury Bond 3.875% [5.37%]
US Treasury Note 1.875% [5.2%]
US Treasury Note 3% [5.05%]
US Treasury Note 2% [4.66%]
US Treasury Note 2% [4.62%]
US Treasury Bond 3.625% [4.45%]
US Treasury Note 2.5% [4.26%]
US Treasury Note 1.625% [4.18%]
US Treasury Note 1.875% [3.77%]

31-Aug-09
US Treasury Note 3% [5.9%]
US Treasury Bond 3.875% [5.64%]
US Treasury Bond 2.375% [5.62%]
US Treasury Note 2% [5.29%]
US Treasury Bond 3.625% [4.85%]
US Treasury Note 2.5% [4.85%]
US Treasury Note 1.625% [4.77%]
US Treasury Note 1.875% [4.38%]
US TREASURY NOTE [4.29%]
US Treasury Bond 2% [3.94%]

31-May-09
US Treasury Note 3% [6.55%]
US Treasury Bond 2.375% [6.1%]
US Treasury Bond 3.875% [5.9%]
US Treasury Note 2% [5.85%]
US Treasury Note 2.5% [5.35%]
US Treasury Note 1.625% [5.25%]
US Treasury Note 2% [5.08%]
US Treasury Note 1.875% [4.86%]
US Treasury Bond 3.625% [4.45%]
US Treasury Note 2.625% [4.35%]
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