Nationwide Bond Fund Class R6 NMFQS:NWIBX

The fund normally invests at least 80% of its net assets in a wide variety of investment grade fixed-income securities, such as corporate bonds, U.S. government securities, mortgage-backed securities, asset-backed securities and commercial paper. It may invest in high-yield bonds, as well as foreign government and corporate bonds that are denominated in U.S. dollars. The subadviser typically maintains an average portfolio duration that is up to one year greater than or less than the average portfolio duration of the Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Bond Index.