Mutual Fund Insights: RiverSource Retirement Plus 2035 R4 Fund (RSMNX)

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See RiverSource Retirement Plus 2035 R4 Fund (RSMNX) performance details as of February 28, 2010

  

Last Trade: $7.83 on 3/19/2010, Change: -0.05 (-0.63%)

  

Fund Manager - Colin J. Lundgren

Fund Manager Tenure: 3.8 years
Fundmojo Fund Grade: D (Score: 0.42)     (What does this score mean?)

Colin J. Lundgren is vice president of Institutional Fixed Income. Colin J. Lundgren began his career at RiverSource Investments in 1986 and became the Manager of the Investment Statistical Group in 1989. Colin J. Lundgren has held positions of responsibility for the development and operation of enhanced equity index products, fixed income quantitative analysis, and mortgage sector analysis. In 1995, Colin J. Lundgren became a portfolio manager.  Get more insights on Colin J. Lundgren

  

 What we like about RiverSource Retirement Plus 2035 R4 Fund (RSMNX)

Data for RiverSource Retirement Plus 2035 R4 Fund (RSMNX) as of February 28, 2010

• RiverSource Retirement Plus 2035 R4 Fund (RSMNX) management has been with RiverSource Retirement Plus 2035 R4 Fund for 3.8 years
• RiverSource Retirement Plus 2035 R4 Fund (RSMNX) has good mid-term performance (3-year return -6.79% vs -5.11 % Target Date 2031-2035 category average)
• RiverSource Retirement Plus 2035 R4 Fund (RSMNX) is less volatile than its peers as it has a 3-year Standard Deviation of 18.69, lower than category average of 20.22
• RiverSource Retirement Plus 2035 R4 Fund (RSMNX) has a lower management fee than its Target Date 2031-2035 average: 0.07% vs 0.55%
• RiverSource Retirement Plus 2035 R4 Fund (RSMNX) is a true no-load fund as it has no load and no 12b1 promotion, distributions, marketing expenses

  

 What we are cautious about RiverSource Retirement Plus 2035 R4 Fund (RSMNX)

Data for RiverSource Retirement Plus 2035 R4 Fund (RSMNX) as of February 28, 2010

• RiverSource Retirement Plus 2035 R4 Fund is a focused fund with 99.35% of the portfolio on top 10 securities. This tends to produce more volatility compared to a diversified fund. See fund top 10 holdings.
• RiverSource Retirement Plus 2035 R4 Fund (RSMNX) has a less-than-ideal short-term performance (1-year return 42.04% vs 52.17 % Target Date 2031-2035 category average)
• RiverSource Retirement Plus 2035 R4 Fund (RSMNX) ratio of up-years vs down years can be improved
• RiverSource Retirement Plus 2035 R4 Fund (RSMNX) has a Morningstar rating of 3 and below
• RiverSource Retirement Plus 2035 R4 Fund (RSMNX) is less safe compared to its Target Date 2031-2035 peers
• RiverSource Retirement Plus 2035 R4 Fund (RSMNX) has an annual stock turnover rate of 48.00% that is higher than the Target Date 2031-2035 average of 25.73%. This could mean RiverSource Retirement Plus 2035 R4 is more nimble, but also signal potential high tax impact and high trading fees
• RiverSource Retirement Plus 2035 R4 Fund (RSMNX) does not have a good risk adjusted return as its 3-year Alpha of -7.01 is worse than category average of -4.92, and its 3-year Sharpe ratio is -0.38

See RiverSource Retirement Plus 2035 R4 Fund (RSMNX) performance details as of February 28, 2010

  

  

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RiverSource Retirement Plus 2035 R4 Fund (RSMNX) Net Asset

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Date	Net Asset
02/2010	$17.91M
01/2010	N/A
11/2009	N/A

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RiverSource Retirement Plus 2035 R4 Fund (RSMNX) Portfolio Allocation

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Date	Cash	Stock	Bond	Other
01/2010	2.02%	81.37%	16.38%	0.21%
10/2009	4.03%	77.84%	17.95%	0.19%
09/2009	3.62%	76.48%	19.51%	0.39%

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Most Recent Top 10 Holdings in RiverSource Retirement Plus 2035 R4 Fund (RSMNX)

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31-Jan-10 RiverSource Disciplined Equity I [38.84%] RiverSource Disciplined Intl Equity I [19.41%] RiverSource Disciplined Large Cap Gr I [10.16%] RiverSource Disciplined Large Cap Val I [8.72%] RiverSource Discp Sm & Md Cap Eq I [5.45%] RiverSource Diversified Bond I [4.65%] RiverSource Emerging Markets Bond I [4.02%] RiverSource High Yield Bond I [3.97%] RiverSource Infl Protected Secs I [3.34%] RiverSource Global Bond I [0.79%]

31-Oct-09 RiverSource Disciplined Equity I [42.1%] RiverSource Disciplined Intl Equity I [15.74%] RiverSource Disciplined Large Cap Gr I [8.92%] RiverSource Disciplined Large Cap Val I [7.6%] RiverSource Diversified Bond I [6.72%] RiverSource Infl Protected Secs I [5.45%] RiverSource Discp Sm & Md Cap Eq I [5.23%] RiverSource Emerging Markets Bond I [4%] RiverSource High Yield Bond I [2.75%] RiverSource Global Bond I [0.81%]

30-Sep-09 RiverSource Disciplined Equity I [44.98%] RiverSource Disciplined Intl Equity I [13.18%] RiverSource Diversified Bond I [11.26%] RiverSource Disciplined Large Cap Val I [7.24%] RiverSource Disciplined Large Cap Gr I [6.02%] RiverSource Discp Sm & Md Cap Eq I [5.92%] RiverSource Infl Protected Secs I [5.09%] RiverSource Emerging Markets Bond I [3.91%] RiverSource High Yield Bond I [0.86%] RiverSource Global Bond I [0.75%]

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