Performance & Composition

Reference Benchmark: 40% Bloomberg Barclays Short-Term Corporate Index; 40% Bloomberg Barclays US Aggregate ABS Index; and 20% Bloomberg Barclays US Treasury Bills Index.

Class I: Total Expense Ratio: 0.28%
Class N Net/Gross Expense Ratio: 0.35% / 0.51%

* Returns are not annualized.
The investment adviser has contractually agreed to limit the Total Annual Fund Operating for Class N to 0.35%, through March 1, 2021. The Expense Limitation Agreement may only be terminated during its term with approval of the Fund's Board of Trustees.

Class I performance inception date is 07/20/2000. Class N performance inception date is 07/20/2000.

All performance is net of fees.

Past performance does not guarantee future results, and current performance may be lower or higher than the past performance data quoted. The investment return and principal value will fluctuate and shares, when sold, may be worth more or less than the original cost. For the most recent month-end performance, call 1 (800) 625-5769. 

The Class I shares commenced operations on December 3, 2002. Prior to December 3, 2002, performance reflects performance of the Class N shares adjusted to assume that all charges, expenses and fees were deducted. Performance prior to December 22, 2000 is that of the BBH Broad Market Fixed Income Portfolio adjusted to assume that all charges, expenses and fees of the Fund and the Portfolio which are presently in effect were deducted during such periods, as permitted by applicable SEC staff interpretations.

The Class N shares commenced operations on December 22, 2000. Performance prior to December 22, 2000 is that of the BBH Broad Market Fixed Income Portfolio adjusted to assume that all charges, expenses and fees of the Fund and the Portfolio which are presently in effect were deducted during such periods, as permitted by applicable SEC staff interpretations.

“Inception date” is the inception date of the BBH Broad Market Fixed Income Portfolio (07/20/2000).

The Barclays Capital U.S. 1-3 Year Treasury Bond Index is an unmanaged index of fixed rate obligations of the U.S. Treasury with maturities ranging from 1 to 3 years. Investments cannot be made in an index. The Fund does not measure its performance success nor alter its construction in relation to any particular benchmark or index.

The composition of the Bloomberg Barclays U.S. 1-3 Year Treasury Bond Index is materially different than the Fund's holdings.

The Reference Benchmark is an unmanaged weighted index comprised as follows: 40% Bloomberg Barclays Short-Term Corporate Index; 40% Bloomberg Barclays US Aggregate ABS Index; and 20% Bloomberg Barclays US Treasury Bills Index. Bloomberg Barclays Short-Term Corporate Index is an unmanaged index comprised of U.S. dollar denominated, investment grade, fixed rate, corporate securities with a remaining maturity from 1 day up to (but not including) 12 months and have at least $250 million par amount outstanding. Bloomberg Barclays US Aggregate ABS Index represents the ABS components of the Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Aggregate Index.  The Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Aggregate Bond Index is a market value-weighted index that tracks the daily price, coupon, pay-downs, and total return performance of fixed-rate, publicly placed, dollar-denominated, and non-convertible investment grade debt issues with at least $300 million par amount outstanding and with at least one year to final maturity. Bloomberg Barclays US Treasury Bills Index is an unmanaged index comprised publicly-issued U.S. Treasury bills with a remaining maturity from 1 day up to (but not including) 12 months. It excludes zero coupon strips. The indexes are not available for direct investment. The Fund does not measure its performance success nor alter its construction in relation to any particular benchmark or index.