SAFEX — Ultra Short Government Fund

Data updated: 2026-06-08

SAFEX — Ultra Short Government Fund data: holdings, portfolio allocation, expenses, performance, cashflows, risk and SEC filings. Money Market · $116.43M AUM · 0.33% expense ratio · 3.7% 1-yr return. From SEC regulatory filings.

SAFEX Fund Overview

SAFEX — Ultra Short Government Fund is a US mutual fund managed by Weitz Funds, categorised as Money Market. ABC INVEST provides holdings, performance, costs, cashflows, risk data, prospectus documents and SEC filings, sourced from SEC filings.

  • Type: US mutual fund
  • Manager: Weitz Funds
  • Category: Money Market
  • Assets under management: $116.43M
  • 1-year return: 3.7%
  • Ticker: SAFEX
  • SEC CIK: 0001257927
  • SEC series ID: S000003484
  • Share class ID: C000009630

SAFEX Holdings

Top 8 holdings of Ultra Short Government Fund by percentage of net assets, from the fund's latest SEC N-PORT filing.

Holding% of net assets
United States of America29.16%
United States of America27.48%
United States of America17.08%
JPMorgan Trust II: JPMorgan US Government Money Market Fund; Institutional Shares11.65%
United States of America8.44%
United States of America6.00%
Nmef Funding LLC0.30%
Cfmt Trust0.02%

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SAFEX Portfolio Allocation

Asset-class allocation of Ultra Short Government Fund by percentage of net assets, from the latest SEC N-PORT filing.

Asset classAllocation
Fixed Income88.2%
Cash & Equivalents11.6%
Securitized0.3%

SAFEX Performance

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

PeriodTotal return
YTD0.7%
1 year3.7%
3 years (annualised)4.5%
5 years (annualised)3.2%

SAFEX Risk Information

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

  • 1-year volatility (annualised): 0.2%

SAFEX Costs and Fees

SAFEX costs about $33 per $10,000 invested per year in fund expenses.

  • Net expense ratio: 0.33%
  • Gross expense ratio: 0.52%
  • Portfolio turnover: 206%
  • Brokerage commissions: 0.00 bps of average net assets (SEC N-CEN)

SAFEX Cashflows

Over the 12 months to 2026-03, Ultra Short Government Fund had net outflows of $24.96M, from monthly SEC N-PORT filings.

MonthNet flow
2026-03$17.74M
2026-02$3.52M
2026-01−$1.72M
2025-12−$1.68M
2025-11$2.11M
2025-10−$48.76M

SAFEX Debt Constituents

Largest debt holdings of Ultra Short Government Fund by percentage of net assets, from the latest SEC N-PORT filing.

Debt holding% of net assets
United States of America29.16%
United States of America27.48%
United States of America17.08%
United States of America8.44%
United States of America6.00%

SAFEX Prospectus and SEC Filings

Official Ultra Short Government Fund 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.