MFBVX Performance — Mesirow Enhanced Core Plus Fund, Investor Shares

Data updated: 2025-02-28

MFBVX returned +2.63% over one year to Dec 2024. Annualised returns are −1.41% over 3 years and +0.53% over 5 years. The fund beat its Long-Term Corporate Bond category average: $100 invested three years ago grew to $96, against $89 for the category, and to $103 over one year, against $102. Volatility over the past three years was 7.98% a year. In the 12 months to Dec 2024 the fund lost a net $4.1M, and assets reached $13.72M.

MFBVX Growth of $100

What $100 invested in Mesirow Enhanced Core Plus Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the Long-Term Corporate Bond category average over the same months.

PeriodMFBVXCategory average
1 year (Jan 2024 – Dec 2024)$103$102
3 years (Jan 2022 – Dec 2024)$96$89
5 years (Jan 2020 – Dec 2024)$103$98

MFBVX Trailing Returns

Total returns to Dec 2024, from SEC N-PORT.

PeriodTotal return
1 year+2.63%
3 years (annualised)−1.41%
5 years (annualised)+0.53%

MFBVX Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of Mesirow Enhanced Core Plus Fund, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2024+2.63%
2023+7.18%
2022−12.87%
2021−1.13%
2020+8.34%

MFBVX Monthly Returns

Monthly total returns as reported on SEC Form N-PORT.

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2024+1.2%−1.0%−0.2%+0.8%+1.5%−2.3%+1.3%+1.9%+2.0%−1.2%+1.4%−2.6%
2023+1.9%−2.6%+3.8%+0.6%−1.2%+0.6%−1.9%−0.5%+0.2%+3.8%+4.3%−1.9%
2022−2.3%−1.9%−2.5%−3.6%0.0%−3.6%−4.2%−1.8%+4.0%−0.4%+3.1%−0.1%
2021−1.4%−1.3%−0.9%+0.9%+0.5%+1.1%−0.5%0.0%+0.8%+0.4%−0.4%−0.3%
2020−7.0%+1.1%+1.4%+1.5%+1.8%+3.9%−0.5%−0.1%+3.2%+1.0%+2.4%−0.3%

MFBVX Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Jan 2022 – Dec 2024.

  • 3-year volatility (annualised): 7.98%
  • 3-year Sharpe ratio: -0.74 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
  • Best month: +4.34% (Nov 2023)
  • Worst month: −4.21% (Jul 2022)

MFBVX Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of Mesirow Enhanced Core Plus Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: −$4.1M
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $2.0M
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: 0.33×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
Dec 2024$0$137K−$137K
Nov 2024$0$0$0
Oct 2024$54K$578K−$524K
Sep 2024$630K$92K$538K
Aug 2024$0$5.0M−$5.0M
Jul 2024$493K$5K$489K
Jun 2024$290$0$290
May 2024$0$0$0
Apr 2024$283K$52K$232K
Mar 2024$13K$0$13K
Feb 2024$483K$34K$449K
Jan 2024$48K$179K−$131K

MFBVX Assets Under Management

Net assets of Mesirow Enhanced Core Plus Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2024-12-31$13.72M
2024-09-30$14.92M
2024-06-30$18.14M
2024-03-31$18.09M
2023-12-31$17.94M
2023-09-30$17.00M
2023-06-30$17.29M
2023-03-31$17.29M
2022-12-31$15.98M
2022-09-30$15.67M
2022-06-30$18.86M
2022-03-31$21.25M

For information only. Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date. Past performance does not guarantee future results.