Short-Term Bond Portfolio

Data updated: 2026-05-27

C000050281 — Short-Term Bond Portfolio data: holdings, portfolio allocation, expenses, performance, cashflows, risk and SEC filings. Intermediate Total / Aggregate Bond · $400.40M AUM · 0.40% expense ratio · 4.3% 1-yr return. From SEC regulatory filings.

C000050281 Fund Overview

Short-Term Bond Portfolio is a US mutual fund managed by Northwestern Mutual Series Fund INC, categorised as Intermediate Total / Aggregate Bond. ABC INVEST provides holdings, performance, costs, cashflows, risk data, prospectus documents and SEC filings, sourced from SEC filings.

  • Type: US mutual fund
  • Manager: Northwestern Mutual Series Fund INC
  • Category: Intermediate Total / Aggregate Bond
  • Assets under management: $400.40M
  • 1-year return: 4.3%
  • SEC CIK: 0000742212
  • SEC series ID: S000018233
  • Share class ID: C000050281

C000050281 Holdings

Top 10 holdings of Short-Term Bond Portfolio by percentage of net assets, from the fund's latest SEC N-PORT filing.

Holding% of net assets
United States Treasury10.67%
United States Treasury3.96%
United States Treasury3.51%
United States Treasury1.42%
Salesforce, Inc.0.55%
Freddie Mac0.52%
Medline Borrower LP0.51%
Fannie Mae0.50%
Heineken NV0.49%
Fannie Mae0.40%

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C000050281 Portfolio Allocation

Asset-class allocation of Short-Term Bond Portfolio by percentage of net assets, from the latest SEC N-PORT filing.

Asset classAllocation
Fixed Income64.7%
Securitized33.3%
Cash & Equivalents2.1%

C000050281 Performance

Total returns for C000050281 (as of 2026-08-01), from SEC filings.

PeriodTotal return
YTD0.3%
1 year4.3%
3 years (annualised)4.9%
5 years (annualised)2.2%

C000050281 Risk Information

Risk metrics for C000050281, derived from monthly returns in SEC filings.

  • 1-year volatility (annualised): 1.3%

C000050281 Costs and Fees

C000050281 costs about $40 per $10,000 invested per year in fund expenses.

  • Net expense ratio: 0.40%
  • Gross expense ratio: 0.40%
  • Portfolio turnover: 113%
  • Brokerage commissions: 0.21 bps of average net assets (SEC N-CEN)

C000050281 Cashflows

Over the 12 months to 2026-03, Short-Term Bond Portfolio had net inflows of $4.74M, from monthly SEC N-PORT filings.

MonthNet flow
2026-03−$1.06M
2026-02−$979.62K
2026-01−$960.22K
2025-12−$1.87M
2025-11$3.13M
2025-10$3.39M

C000050281 Debt Constituents

Largest debt holdings of Short-Term Bond Portfolio by percentage of net assets, from the latest SEC N-PORT filing.

Debt holding% of net assets
United States Treasury10.67%
United States Treasury3.96%
United States Treasury3.51%
United States Treasury1.42%
Salesforce, Inc.0.55%
Medline Borrower LP0.51%
Heineken NV0.49%
Wells Fargo & Company0.39%
Ing Groep NV0.36%
Mplx LP0.33%

C000050281 Prospectus and SEC Filings

Official Short-Term Bond Portfolio filings on SEC EDGAR — prospectus, portfolio holdings and annual reports.

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Data Sources

ABC INVEST compiles this page from public filings made to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) through EDGAR: portfolio holdings and monthly cashflows from Form N-PORT, expenses and returns from fund prospectuses (Form 485BPOS) and the SEC DERA Risk/Return Summary data sets, annual data from Form N-CEN, and shareholder reports from Form N-CSR.