(PUB) Investing 2016

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January 2016

Morningstar FundInvestor

Tracking Gold-Rated Funds

% Gold in Top Quartile

% Gold in Top Quartile

% Gold in Top Quartile

Trailing 10 Years Batting Average

Trailing 5 Years Batting Average

Trailing 3 Years Batting Average

Asset Group

U.S. Stock

74.37

38.03

77.72

38.91

74.98

35.54

Taxable Bond

69.98

42.50

59.34

37.09

39.13

17.99

International Stock

64.72

41.26

63.16

38.78

62.02

43.03

Municipal Bond

64.52

40.32

41.41

15.52

64.75

26.09

Balanced

88.99

53.53

86.91

51.81

83.76

68.79

Data through Dec. 31, 2015. Batting Average and % picks in top quartiles are for Gold/Picks funds only. The results are compared with category average.

Top-Performing Medalists

Fidelity Overseas FOSFX

T. Rowe Price Capital Appreciation PRWCX

20000

24000

Fund Return %

Category Return %

Fund Return %

Category Return %

43.42

28.78

127.02

57.39

15000

18000

15,000

18,000

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Œ

10000

12000

10,000

12,000

∞ Positive ∞ Positive ¶ Neutral ∞ Positive ∞ Positive

∞ Positive ∞ Positive ∞ Positive ∞ Positive ∞ Positive

Process

Process

Performance

Performance

5000

6000

5,000

6,000

People Parent

People Parent

0

0

2006 2008 2010 2012 2014

2006 2008 2010 2012 2014

Price

Price

Morgan Stanley Inst Growth A MSEGX

Brown Capital Mgmt Small Co Inv BCSIX

24000

28000

Fund Return % 155.22

Category Return %

Fund Return %

Category Return %

99.91

97.14

73.85

18000

21000

21,000

18,000

QQQQQ

QQQQ

Œ

Œ

12000

14000

14,000

12,000

∞ Positive ∞ Positive ∞ Positive ∞ Positive ¶ Neutral

Process

∞ Positive ∞ Positive ∞ Positive ¶ Neutral ∞ Positive

Process

Performance

Performance

6000

7000

7,000

6,000

People Parent

People Parent

0

0

Price

2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

2012

2013

2014

2015

Price

Vanguard Wellesley Income Inv VWINX

Vanguard Interm-Term Invmt-Grade Inv VFICX

24000

Fund Return %

Category Return %

Fund Return % 125.20

Category Return %

68.15

66.35

67.70

18000

18,000

13,500

QQQQ

QQQQQ

Œ

12000

12,000

9,000

¶ Neutral ¶ Neutral ∞ Positive ∞ Positive ∞ Positive

∞ Positive ∞ Positive ∞ Positive ∞ Positive ∞ Positive

Process

Process

Performance

Performance

6000

6,000

4,500

People Parent

People Parent

0

2006 2008 2010 2012 2014

2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014

Price

Price

Return data through Dec. 31, 2015.

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