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8.89 +0.01 +0.11%

22/11 - Closed. Currency in USD

Morningstar Rating:
Total Assets: 441.36M

Type: Fund

Market: United States

Issuer: Principal Funds

Asset Class: Bond

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PMRIX Overview

On this page you'll find an in-depth profile of Principal Government & High Quality Bond Fund Institutional Class. Learn about the key management, total assets, investment strategy and contact information of PMRIX among other information.

Investment Strategy

The investment seeks a high level of current income consistent with safety and liquidity. The fund invests at least 80% of its net assets, plus any borrowings for investment purposes, in debt securities issued by the U.S. government, its agencies or instrumentalities or debt securities that are rated, at the time of purchase, AAA by S&P Global or Aaa by Moody's, including but not limited to ABS, mortgage securities such as agency and non-agency collateralized mortgage obligations, and other obligations that are secured by mortgages or mortgage-backed securities.

Contact Information

Address 430 W 7th St, Ste 219971
Kansas City,MO 64105-1407
United States

Phone 1-800-787-1621

Web www.principalfunds.com

Top Executives

Name	Title	Since	Until
Bryan C. Davis	Senior Trader	2019	Now
Biography	Davis is a senior trader/research analyst for Principal Global Investors. He is responsible for trading mortgage-backed securities and developing investment strategies related to mortgages and derivatives. Davis joined the firm in 1993 as a servicing valuation director for Principal Residential Mortgage. He earned a bachelor’s degree in Finance from the University of Iowa. He has earned the right to use the Chartered Financial Analyst esignation and is a member of the CFA Institute.
Zach Gassmann	Portfolio Manager	2019	Now
Biography	Zach Gassmann has been with Principal® since 2007. He received a master’s degree in financial management from Drake University and a bachelor’s degree in accounting from Simpson College. Mr. Gassmann has earned the right to use the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.
John R. Friedl	Portfolio Manager	2010	2019
Biography	John R. Friedl has been with Principal® since 1998. He earned a B.A. in Communications and History from the University of Washington and a master's degree in Finance from Seattle University. Mr. Friedl has earned the right to use the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.
Ryan P. McCann	Portfolio Manager	2010	2019
Biography	Mr. McCann has been a portfolio manager for Edge Asset Management since 2010. Previously, he was a portfolio manager and trader of structured mortgage products for Columbia Asset Management. He has a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Washington State University. Mr. McCann has earned the right to use the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.
Scott J. Peterson	Portfolio Manager	2010	2019
Biography	Scott J. Peterson has been with Principal® since 2002. He earned a bachelor’s degree in Mathematics from Brigham Young University and an M.B.A. from New York University’s Stern School of Business. Mr. Peterson has earned the right to use the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.
Gregory L. Tornga	Head	2011	2017
Biography	Greg is head of fixed income at Edge Asset Management (EDGE) and also serves as a portfolio manager. He joined EDGE in 2011 and has been in the investment industry since 2002. Previously, Greg was a senior vice president for Payden & Rygel Investment Management in Los Angeles, where he served as the Head of Investment Grade Credit Strategy. He received an MBA from the Argyros School of Business & Economics at Chapman University, and a Bachelor's degree from the University of Michigan. Mr. Tornga has earned the right to use the Chartered Financial Analyst Designation.
Brian L. Placzek	Head	2010	2010
Biography	Mr. Placzek is the High Yield Portfolio Manager for SiM. He has 30+ years of experience in investment management and financial analysis, and currently manages the Morningstar 5-star*, American Beacon SiM High Yield Opportunities mutual fund. Prior to SiM, Mr. Placzek was Head of Fixed Income/Research at Edge Asset Management, an affiliate of Principal Global Investors. At Edge he worked with Mr. Pokrzywinski on the Principal High Yield Mutual Fund from its inception in 1998 until the Mr. Pokrzywinski’s departure in 2009. Mr. Placzek worked at Edge (and its predecessor) from 1990 to 2010. Prior to Edge he had been at Washington Mutual Bank, where he worked as an investment grade and high yield bond analyst/trader. Mr. Placzek earned the right to use the Chartered Financial Analyst designation in 1994, is a member of the CFA Society of Seattle and received a bachelor’s degree in liberal arts from Seattle University.
Craig V. Sosey	Portfolio Manager	1998	2010
Biography	Sosey is the portfolio manager of Edge. He has been employed by Edge since May 1998. Prior to that, he was the assistant treasurer of California Federal Bank, where he worked for over eight years.
Gary J. Pokrzywinski	President	1998	1998
Biography	Mr. Pokrzywinski is the Lead High Yield Portfolio Manager for SiM. He has 28+ years of experience in the fixed income financial markets. He currently manages the Morningstar 5-star, American Beacon SiM High Yield Opportunities mutual fund, and prior to founding SiM managed the Morningstar 5-star*, Principal High Yield mutual fund from its inception in April 1998 to May 2009. Prior to SiM, He was the CIO and a High Yield Portfolio Manager for Edge Asset Management (and its predecessor), an affiliate of Principal Financial Group. He worked for Edge and its predecessor from 1992 to 2009. Prior, Mr. Pokrzywinski was an investment officer/portfolio manager for Firstar Investment Services Co. He received a bachelor's degree in finance and management information systems from the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. Mr. Pokrzywinski earned the right to use the Chartered Financial Analyst designation in 1989 and is a member of the CFA Society of Seattle.
Brian L. Placzek	Head	1998	1998
Biography	Mr. Placzek is the High Yield Portfolio Manager for SiM. He has 30+ years of experience in investment management and financial analysis, and currently manages the Morningstar 5-star*, American Beacon SiM High Yield Opportunities mutual fund. Prior to SiM, Mr. Placzek was Head of Fixed Income/Research at Edge Asset Management, an affiliate of Principal Global Investors. At Edge he worked with Mr. Pokrzywinski on the Principal High Yield Mutual Fund from its inception in 1998 until the Mr. Pokrzywinski’s departure in 2009. Mr. Placzek worked at Edge (and its predecessor) from 1990 to 2010. Prior to Edge he had been at Washington Mutual Bank, where he worked as an investment grade and high yield bond analyst/trader. Mr. Placzek earned the right to use the Chartered Financial Analyst designation in 1994, is a member of the CFA Society of Seattle and received a bachelor’s degree in liberal arts from Seattle University.

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