Northern Funds - U.S. Government

Northern Funds - U.S. Government is an open ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Northern Trust Investments, Inc. The fund invests in fixed income markets of the United States. It invests in fixed income securities issued or guaranteed by the U.S. government or by its agencies. The fund employs a relative value approach that employs models that analyze and compare expected returns and assumed risks; to create its portfolio. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against Barclays Capital Intermediate U.S. Government Bond Index. Northern Funds - U.S. Government was formed on April 1, 1994 and is domiciled in the United States.