Mutual Fund Insights: Nuveen MA Insured Municipal Bond A Fund (NMAIX)

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See Nuveen MA Insured Municipal Bond A Fund (NMAIX) performance details as of January 31, 2010

  

Last Trade: $10.18 on 3/15/2010, Change: 0.00 (0%)

  

Fund Manager - Cathryn Steeves

Fund Manager Tenure: 3.7 years   [Similar Funds: NMAAX  NMABX  NMACX  NMAKX ]
Fundmojo Fund Grade: B (Score: 0.68)     (What does this score mean?)

Ms. Steeves currently manages investments for 42 state-specific Nuveen-sponsored municipal bond funds. She has been Vice President of NAM since 2003 and was, previously, Assistant Vice President (2001-2003).  Get more insights on Cathryn Steeves

  

 What we like about Nuveen MA Insured Municipal Bond A Fund (NMAIX)

Data for Nuveen MA Insured Municipal Bond A Fund (NMAIX) as of January 31, 2010

• Nuveen MA Insured Municipal Bond A Fund (NMAIX) management has been with Nuveen MA Insured Municipal Bond A Fund for 3.7 years
• Nuveen MA Insured Municipal Bond A Fund (NMAIX) has good mid-term performance (3-year return 4.02% vs 3.11% Muni Massachusetts category average)
• Nuveen MA Insured Municipal Bond A Fund (NMAIX) has good Long-term performance (5-year return 3.53% vs 3.30% Muni Massachusetts category average)
• Nuveen MA Insured Municipal Bond A Fund (NMAIX) ratio of up-years vs down years is greater than 2
• Nuveen MA Insured Municipal Bond A Fund (NMAIX) is less volatile than its peers as it has a 3-year Standard Deviation of 6.53, lower than category average of 7.27
• Nuveen MA Insured Municipal Bond A Fund (NMAIX) has a lower management fee than its Muni Massachusetts average: 0.89% vs 1.07%

  

 What we are cautious about Nuveen MA Insured Municipal Bond A Fund (NMAIX)

Data for Nuveen MA Insured Municipal Bond A Fund (NMAIX) as of January 31, 2010

• Nuveen MA Insured Municipal Bond A Fund is a focused fund with 32.53% of the portfolio on top 10 securities. This tends to produce more volatility compared to a diversified fund. See fund top 10 holdings.
• Nuveen MA Insured Municipal Bond A Fund (NMAIX) has a less-than-ideal short-term performance (1-year return 9.54% vs 11.40% Muni Massachusetts category average)
• Nuveen MA Insured Municipal Bond A Fund (NMAIX) has a Morningstar rating of 3 and below
• Nuveen MA Insured Municipal Bond A Fund (NMAIX) carries a 4.2% load

See Nuveen MA Insured Municipal Bond A Fund (NMAIX) performance details as of January 31, 2010

  

  

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Nuveen MA Insured Municipal Bond A Fund (NMAIX) Net Asset

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Date	Net Asset
01/2010	$30.85M
11/2009	$38.29M
10/2009	$38.09M

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Nuveen MA Insured Municipal Bond A Fund (NMAIX) Portfolio Allocation

Track portfolio allocation change of Nuveen MA Insured Municipal Bond A fund (NMAIX)

Date	Cash	Stock	Bond	Other
09/2009	8.18%	0%	91.82%	0%
08/2009	1.04%	0%	98.96%	0%
07/2009	1.09%	0%	98.91%	0%

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Most Recent Top 10 Holdings in Nuveen MA Insured Municipal Bond A Fund (NMAIX)

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30-Sep-09 Puerto Rico Comwlth Pub Impt 5.5% [4.86%] MASSACHUSETTS ST SCH BLDG AUTH DEDICATED [3.92%] Massachusetts St G.O Bds 6% [3.81%] Massachusetts St Indl Fin Agy Rev 5.95% [3.43%] Somerville Mass Hsg Auth 5.2% [2.91%] Massachusetts St Wtr Res Auth 5% [2.88%] Massachusetts St College Bldg Rev Bds 5% [2.87%] Massachusetts St Dev Fin Agy A Rev 6.25% [2.85%] Massachusetts St Spl Obl Ded Speci 5.25% [2.45%] Boston Mass Spl Obl Special O 5% [2.25%]

31-Aug-09 Puerto Rico Comwlth Pub Impt 5.5% [4.99%] Massachusetts St Sch Bldg Auth 5% [4.33%] Massachusetts St G.O Bds 6% [4.27%] Massachusetts St Indl Fin Agy Rev 5.95% [3.87%] Somerville Mass Hsg Auth 5.2% [3.24%] Massachusetts St Wtr Res Auth 5% [3.12%] Massachusetts St College Bldg Rev Bds 5% [3.11%] Massachusetts St Dev Fin Agy A Rev 6.25% [3.09%] Massachusetts St Spl Obl Ded Speci 5.25% [2.74%] Boston Mass Spl Obl Special O 5% [2.51%]

31-Jul-09 Puerto Rico Comwlth Pub Impt 5.5% [5.01%] Massachusetts St G.O Bds 6% [4.49%] Massachusetts St Sch Bldg Auth 5% [4.46%] Massachusetts St Indl Fin Agy Rev 5.95% [4.02%] Somerville Mass Hsg Auth 5.2% [3.38%] Massachusetts St College Bldg Rev Bds 5% [3.19%] Massachusetts St Dev Fin Agy A Rev 6.25% [3.08%] Puerto Rico Indl Tourist Edl M Hos 6.25% [2.91%] Massachusetts St Spl Obl Ded Speci 5.25% [2.88%] Boston Mass Spl Obl Special O 5% [2.61%]

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