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September 2, 2008	Harbor Funds names PIMCO to manage new Harbor Commodity Real Return Strategy Fund: Harbor Funds today announced the addition of the Harbor Commodity Real Return Strategy Fund to its lineup of no-load mutual funds. >> details
January 3, 2008	Morningstar Manager of the Year awards go to Harbor International Fund and Harbor Bond Fund portfolio managers: Morningstar today named two Harbor Funds portfolio managers as winners of its 2007 mutual fund manager of the year awards. >> details
November 30, 2007	Harbor Funds Estimated 2007 Year-End Dividends: Preliminary estimated 2007 year-end dividends now available. Updated as of November 30, 2007 >> details
October 26, 2007	Dividend growth a key for Harbor fund manager Rick Helm: Growing dividends could point the way to a successful investing strategy, says Andrew Tanzer, a senior associate editor for Kiplinger's Personal Finance. >> details
October 12, 2007	Harbor Bond manager again nominated for Morningstar honors: Twice chosen as winners in the past, Harbor Bond Fund manager Bill Gross and his team are again contenders for Morningstar Manager of the Year honors. >> details
September 27, 2007	Harbor's Hakan Castegren a contender for Morningstar award: Harbor International Fund manager Hakan Castegren is again in the running for Morningstar's International-Stock Manager of the Year honors, reports Morningstar analyst William Samuel Rocco. >> details
July 10, 2007	Dividend growth a potential indicator for investors: Combined with other factors, strong dividend growth can be an important indicator of stock performance, says Paul Herbert, a senior fund analyst with Morningstar.com. >> details
June 21, 2007	Looking 'under the radar' for funds like Harbor Global Value: Looking 'under the radar' for funds like Harbor Global Value >> details
June 14, 2007	Harbor Funds Appoints Cohen & Steers To Manage Harbor Large Cap Value Fund: Toledo, Ohio, June 14, 2007 - The Harbor Funds Board of Trustees has appointed Cohen & Steers Capital Management, Inc., as subadviser of the Harbor Large Cap Value Fund, effective June 19, 2007. >> details
June 4, 2007	Market rotation could favor large cap growth: Out of favor for a long time, large cap growth stocks have shown signs recently of making a comeback. >> details
May 29, 2007	Harbor Bond Fund "a clear favorite": The Harbor Bond Fund's experienced management team and low expenses, combined with its low threshold for initial investment, add up to an attractive package for fixed-income investors, in the opinion of Paul Herbert, a senior fund analyst with Morningstar.com. >> details
May 25, 2007	Harbor International "a topnotch choice": Using a flexible approach to stock selection, the portfolio management team at Harbor International Fund has established a solid record of performance, according to Morningstar fund analyst Kai Wiecking. >> details
May 1, 2007	Harbor Funds announces new small/mid cap value fund: Toledo, Ohio, May 1, 2007 - Harbor Funds today announced the addition of a new U.S. equity fund, the Harbor SMID Value Fund, to its lineup of no-load mutual funds. >> details
April 10, 2007	Harbor Bond manager cited for "Excellence in Fund Management" by S&P, BusinessWeek: Harbor Bond Fund manager Bill Gross is a winner of the 2007 Excellence in Fund Management Award presented by Standard & Poor's and BusinessWeek. >> details
April 10, 2007	Harbor International Fund earns Lipper award: The Harbor International Fund has been honored as one of the Best Individual Funds in the Lipper Fund Awards 2007 program >> details
March 13, 2007	Investing in TIPS can help protect purchasing power: Despite challenging market conditions in 2006, inflation-indexed bonds remain a worthy choice for investors seeking long-term protection from rising prices, says Morningstar fund analyst Karen Dolan. >> details
December 28, 2006	Analyst rates Harbor Bond "among the very best": With a legendary portfolio manager, supported by a solid organization, Harbor Bond Fund "remains one of the market's very best funds," in the view of Eric Jacobson, a senior fund analyst with Morningstar. >> details
December 28, 2006	Hakan Castegren nominated for Manager of the Year: Previous winner Hakan Castegren and his team at Harbor International Fund have been nominated by Morningstar for International-Stock Manager of the Year for 2006. The nominees were announced by Gregg Wolper, Morningstar senior mutual-fund analyst. >> details
December 20, 2006	Harbor Funds 2006 Year-End Dividends: Harbor Funds announces 2006 year end dividends. >> details
December 11, 2006	Despite attractive money rates, don't forget bonds: With short-term interest rates over 5%, is it better to invest in a money market fund or a bond fund? >> details
November 27, 2006	Look for skilled management, low expenses in picking a growth fund: Growth stocks may be less pricey than they were a few years, ago but large cap growth funds are still not "a screaming buy," says Morningstar fund analyst Karen Dolan. >> details
October 25, 2006	Harbor Funds Estimated 2006 Year-End Dividends: Preliminary estimated 2006 year-end dividends now available. >> details
October 18, 2006	Analyst finds Harbor Real Return Fund a worthy choice among TIPS funds: An experienced portfolio manager and modest expenses make the Harbor Real Return Fund worthy of consideration for investors in inflation-indexed bonds, according to Morningstar senior fund analyst Eric Jacobson. >> details
September 27, 2006	Harbor International Fund cited by financial writers: Harbor International Fund and its manager, Hakan Castegren, have received favorable attention recently from several financial publications. >> details
August 29, 2006	Global fund can strengthen portfolio: A well-managed global stock fund can add strength and diversification to an investment portfolio even though the portfolio already includes holdings in U.S. and foreign stocks. >> details
August 15, 2006	Hakan Castegren a contender for Manager of the Year: Harbor International Fund manager Hakan Castegren is an early contender for Morningstar Manager of the Year honors, reports Morningstar analyst William Samuel Rocco. >> details
August 15, 2006	Harbor listed among top mutual fund families: Harbor Fund has again been recognized by Kiplinger's Personal Finance magazine as one of America's leading mutual fund families. Harbor received similar recognition in 2003. >> details
August 7, 2006	Harbor Fund announces new global equity fund: Toledo, Ohio, August 7, 2006 - Harbor Fund today announced the addition of a new global equity fund, the Harbor Global Value Fund, to its lineup of no-load mutual funds. >> details
July 24, 2006	Bill Gross heads experienced team at Harbor Bond Fund: An experienced management team headed by Bill Gross is a distinguishing feature of the Harbor Bond Fund, in the view of Morningstar fund analyst Karen Dolan >> details
June 21, 2006	Taking advantage of institutional funds: Institutional funds have lots of appeal," says Russel Kinnel, Morningstar's director of mutual fund research. >> details
June 1, 2006	Experienced management, low expenses distinguish Real Return Fund: Investors seeking a hedge against inflation should consider the Harbor Real Return Fund, in the opinion of Morningstar senior fund analyst Eric Jacobson. >> details
June 1, 2006	Harbor International Growth Fund offers broad exposure to foreign markets: While some portfolios include two or more mutual funds focused on foreign stocks, says Morningstar analyst William Samuel Rocco, "many investors lack the desire, opportunity, or capital to own more than one international fund. >> details
June 1, 2006	Concentrated portfolio, patient approach distinguish Harbor Large Cap Value Fund: A concentrated portfolio and a patient investment style are distinguishing features that set the Harbor Large Cap Value Fund apart from many of its peers, reports Morningstar fund analyst Kerry O'Boyle. >> details
June 1, 2006	Morningstar Analyst Pick: Harbor Real Return Fund: Morningstar has chosen the Harbor Real Return Fund to be one of its Fund Analyst Picks in the Inflation-Protected Bond Fund category. >> details
April 12, 2006	Harbor Bond Fund named to Kiplinger's "Best Funds" list: Harbor Bond Fund has been named by Kiplinger's Personal Finance to the Kiplinger 25, a group of mutual funds that the magazine calls "the best stock and bond funds you can buy without paying sales fees." >> details
April 12, 2006	Harbor Bond Fund manager earns S&P/BusinessWeek award: Harbor Bond Fund manager Bill Gross is a winner of the 2006 Excellence in Fund Management Award presented by Standard & Poor's and BusinessWeek. >> details
March 24, 2006	Morningstar analyst discusses inflation-indexed bonds: Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS) offer special features that could add value to a diversified portfolio, says Morningstar senior fund analyst Eric Jacobson. >> details
March 20, 2006	Portfolio manager's "rigorous process" highlights Harbor International Growth Fund: An investment process that combines top-down macroeconomic analysis with bottom-up stock picking has produced noteworthy results for the Harbor International Growth Fund and its manager, Jim Gendelman. >> details
February 16, 2006	Harbor Bond Fund 'easy to recommend' analyst says: A strategy seeking value-added returns while controlling risk has made the Harbor Bond Fund a standout among fixed-income mutual funds, says Morningstar senior fund analyst Eric Jacobson. >> details
February 16, 2006	Harbor Bond Fund named to "Money 65" mutual fund list: Money magazine has selected Harbor Bond Fund for its "Money 65" annual list of recommended mutual funds. >> details
February 16, 2006	Finding "unloved" funds in undervalued areas: Considering investment ideas for 2006? Russel Kinnel, Morningstar's director of mutual fund research, suggests looking for talented but relatively unknown fund managers who are operating in undervalued asset classes. >> details
February 1, 2006	Harbor Fund launches new domestic stock fund: Toledo, Ohio, February 1, 2006 - Harbor Fund today announced the addition of a new domestic stock fund, the Harbor Small Company Growth Fund, to its lineup of no-load mutual funds. >> details
January 17, 2006	Harbor Fund 2005 Year-End Dividends: Harbor Fund announces 2005 year end dividends. >> details
January 17, 2006	Broad-based approach drives Harbor Bond Fund: A diverse array of investments and strategies have helped drive performance for the Harbor Bond Fund under portfolio manager Bill Gross, says Morningstar senior fund analyst Eric Jacobson in a recent report. >> details
January 17, 2006	Consider Harbor portfolio managers for 2006 investment strategies: The start of a new year can be a good time for investors to review their portfolios and strategies, says Christine Benz, associate director of fund analysis at Morningstar. >> details
January 4, 2006	Harbor Real Return Fund offers exposure to inflation-indexed bonds: Investors seeking exposure to inflation-indexed bonds may want to consider the new Harbor Real Return Fund, reports Morningstar senior fund analyst Eric Jacobson. >> details
December 21, 2005	Harbor Funds 2005 Year-End Dividends: Harbor Funds announces 2005 year end dividends. >> details
December 14, 2005	Morningstar nominates Segalas for Manager of the Year: Harbor Capital Appreciation Fund's Sig Segalas is a finalist for Morningstar Domestic-Stock Manager of the Year. Segalas is president and chief investment officer of Jennison Associates LLC and has managed the Harbor Capital Appreciation Fund since 1990. >> details
December 14, 2005	Finding ways to trim investment costs: While a variety of factors may affect investment returns, finding ways to cut costs can be a major contributor to long-term results. >> details
December 13, 2005	Segalas recognized for 2005 performance: Harbor Capital Appreciation Fund manager Sig Segalas is among a small group of mutual fund managers recognized by MSN Money for their investment performance in 2005. >> details
December 1, 2005	Harbor Fund names PIMCO to manage new Harbor Real Return Fund: Toledo, Ohio, December 1, 2005 - Harbor Fund today announced the addition of a new fixed income fund, the Harbor Real Return Fund, to its lineup of no-load mutual funds. This new fund, which commences operations today, is managed by Pacific Investment Management Company LLC (PIMCO), the same subadviser that manages the Harbor Bond Fund. >> details
November 22, 2005	Valuation discipline helps guide stock selection for Harbor Small Cap Growth Fund: A focus on reasonably valued stocks with above-average growth potential has provided competitive returns for the Harbor Small Cap Growth Fund while limiting volatility, in the opinion of Morningstar fund analyst Kerry O'Boyle. >> details
November 3, 2005	Harbor Fund Estimated 2005 Year-End Dividends: Preliminary estimated 2005 year-end dividends now available. >> details
November 2, 2005	Gaining an edge through low expenses: Careful attention to costs can pay handsome rewards for investors, says commentator Timothy Middleton of MSN Money. >> details
October 17, 2005	Disciplined process drives stock selection for Harbor International Growth manager: Disciplined stock-picking and a willingness to make significant sector bets could make Harbor International Growth Fund a worthy option for investors seeking a position in foreign equities. >> details
October 17, 2005	Mixing growth with value in an international stock portfolio: With value stocks having outperformed growth by a wide margin in recent years, traditional differences between value and growth styles among international stock fund managers have become less clearly defined, reports Morningstar fund analyst Gareth Lyons. >> details
September 21, 2005	Diversified portfolio may enhance fixed income returns: While traditional U.S. government and corporate bonds are well known to most investors, the fixed income market also includes a variety of additional choices. >> details
September 12, 2005	Harbor Fund appoints Wellington Management Company, LLP to manage Harbor Mid Cap Growth Fund: Toledo, Ohio, September 9, 2005 - The Harbor Fund Board of Trustees has appointed Wellington Management Company, LLP ("Wellington Management"), as subadviser of the Harbor Mid Cap Growth Fund, effective September 20, 2005. >> details
August 24, 2005	Segalas interviewed in Rukeyser publication: After trailing the broader stock market in recent years, large cap growth stocks could be ready for a rebound, according to Mark Salzinger, executive editor of Louis Rukeyser's Mutual Funds. Below-average returns by the large cap growth category, Salzinger notes, "may have set the stage for out-sized performance going forward, as valuations become more attractive in the sector and the economy slows." >> details
August 17, 2005	Recent losses could reduce future taxes: While past performance, investment style, and expenses are widely acknowledged as important criteria in analyzing a mutual fund, the fund's tax situation also could provide valuable insights into its potential for future performance. >> details
August 17, 2005	Investing in growth stocks: Although they have underperformed other asset classes in recent years, large cap growth stocks remain an important part of the broader stock market. >> details
August 11, 2005	Cash flows a key for experienced stock-picker: A focused investment strategy, an experienced investment team, and low portfolio turnover are key characteristics of the Harbor Large Cap Value Fund, says Morningstar fund analyst Kerry O'Boyle. >> details
August 11, 2005	Combining top-down, bottom-up investment styles: An investment style combining top-down economic analysis with bottom-up stock selection could prove rewarding for investors in the Harbor International Growth Fund, according to Morningstar analyst Dan Lefkovitz. >> details
July 28, 2005	2nd Quarter Manager Commentary Now Available: Harbor Fund Manager's Commentary (audio and written highlights) for the 2nd Quarter, 2005 is now available. >> details
May 18, 2005	Contrarian approach can add value: Looking for undervalued stocks in out-of-favor areas is an integral part of the investment process at the Harbor International Fund, says Morningstar fund analyst Gareth Lyons. >> details
May 18, 2005	Morningstar Analyst Pick: Under the direction of portfolio manager Jim Gendelman, the Harbor International Growth Fund "is a worthy long term option" among mutual funds investing in large cap growth stocks outside the U.S., says Morningstar analyst Dan Lefkovitz. >> details
May 18, 2005	An analyst's look at Harbor International Growth: With an experienced investment team, a concentrated portfolio, and a focus on three key areas of opportunity, the Harbor International growth Fund is worthy of consideration by investors, in the opinion of senior Morningstar analyst Bridget B. Hughes. >> details
April 13, 2005	Harbor Small Cap Value Fund To Be Closed To New Investors: Harbor Small Cap Value Fund will be closed to new investors effective at 4 p.m. (EDT) on Thursday, June 30, 2005, subject to certain limited exceptions. >> details
March 16, 2005	Bond Fund manager honored by S&P, Business Week: Harbor Bond Fund manager Bill Gross is a winner of the 2005 Standard & Poor's/BusinessWeek Excellence in Fund Management awards. >> details
March 2, 2005	Fund features disciplined strategy, low turnover: Undervalued stocks with solid cash flows are the focus of the Harbor Large Cap Value Fund. >> details
February 16, 2005	Inflation outlook a key for bond investors: The outlook for inflation could be a key driver of bond market performance in the coming months, says David Landis, a contributing editor of Kiplinger's Personal Finance magazine. >> details
February 1, 2005	4th Quarter Manager Commentary Now Available: Harbor Fund Manager's Commentary (audio and written highlights) for the 4th Quarter, 2004 is now available. >> details
January 10, 2005	Harbor Fund 2004 Year End Dividends: Harbor Fund announces 2004 year end dividends. Please note that on January 10, 2005, the year-end distributions were updated with Qualified Dividend Income per share. >> details
January 6, 2005	Selecting an international stock fund: Mutual funds investing in foreign stocks have performed well lately, but is now a good time to add a foreign fund to your portfolio? >> details
December 8, 2004	2005 Dividend Calendar Now Available: The Board of Trustees has approved the 2005 dividend calendar for Harbor Fund. >> details
December 2, 2004	Diversified portfolio helps reduce risk: Finding a good mutual fund can help investors attain their financial goals, but an even more important step may be creating a diversified portfolio of funds, says Steven T. Goldberg, senior associate editor of Kiplinger's Personal Finance magazine. >> details
December 2, 2004	Managers key to bond fund's success: Experienced management has been a key to the success of the Harbor Bond Fund, says Morningstar senior fund analyst Eric Jacobson. >> details
November 10, 2004	Large cap growth: a contrarian pick?: Large cap growth stocks have underperformed their value-oriented counterparts in recent years but may now be worth consideration by contarian investors. >> details
November 9, 2004	Harbor Fund Estimated 2004 Year-End Dividends: Preliminary estimated 2004 year-end dividends now available. >> details
November 9, 2004	Harbor Fund Estimated 2004 Year-End Dividends: Revised Preliminary estimated 2004 year-end dividends now available. >> details
November 8, 2004	3rd Quarter Manager Commentary Now Available: Harbor Fund Manager's Commentary (audio and written highlights) for the 3rd Quarter, 2004 is now available. >> details
September 30, 2004	Harbor Fund appoints LSV to manage Harbor Mid Cap Value Fund: Toledo, Ohio, September 30, 2004 - The Harbor Fund Board of Trustees has appointed LSV Asset Management (LSV) as subadviser of the Harbor Mid Cap Value Fund, effective September 30, 2004. >> details
September 30, 2004	Harbor Bond Fund team vying for Morningstar award: Harbor Bond Fund manager Bill Gross and his team are again contenders for the honor of Morningstar Fixed Income Manager of the Year. >> details
September 30, 2004	Finding name managers at lower prices: Successful portfolio managers may not be hard to find but their fame is often >> details
August 30, 2004	Proxy voting results now available: Harbor Fund 2004 Proxy voting results are now available >> details
August 16, 2004	Small Cap Growth Fund features disciplined approach: A disciplined investment process has helped reduce the Harbor Small Cap Growth Fund's exposure to gyrations in volatile stock markets, says Morningstar fund analyst Gareth Lyons. "This young fund, which is closed to new investors, has shown strong poise through what have been varying market conditions," Lyons reports. >> details
August 9, 2004	Low minimum enhances Harbor Bond Fund: A $1,000 minimum investment, experienced management, and low expenses make the Harbor Bond Fund worthy of consideration for investors, says Russell Kinnel, Morningstar's director of mutual fund research. >> details
August 6, 2004	2nd Quarter Manager Commentary Now Available: Harbor Fund Manager's Commentary (audio and written highlights) for the 2nd Quarter, 2004 is now available. >> details
August 3, 2004	Low expenses a key to fund performance, Forbes says: Cost control can have an important impact on mutual fund returns, says Forbes magazine in a recent review of overseas investment opportunities. >> details
July 27, 2004	Harbor Large Cap Value team cited for patient, focused approach: A concentrated portfolio, a patient investment strategy, and a focus on a single asset class are attributes that make the Harbor Large Cap Value Fund worthy of consideration by investors, says analyst Jack Chee of Litman/Gregory Research, Inc. >> details
June 29, 2004	Harbor International employs value-oriented style: A value-oriented investment style has produced solid long-term results for Harbor International Fund, in the view of Morningstar analyst William Samuel Rocco. >> details
June 23, 2004	Segalas sees attractive valuations for quality growth stocks: Investor fears have created attractive valuations in quality growth stocks, Harbor Capital Appreciation Fund manager Sig Segalas recently told analyst Jeremy DeGroot of Litman/Gregory Research, Inc. Despite strong earnings growth, stock prices have been held down by concerns over geopolitical issues, worries over inflation, and the likelihood of rising interest rates, Segalas told DeGroot. >> details
June 16, 2004	Harbor Bond Fund manager seeking incremental return from foreign issues: Over the years, reports Morningstar senior fund analyst Eric Jacobson, sector bets have played a key role in efforts by Harbor Bond Fund manager Bill Gross to add incremental value to the fund's returns relative to those of its benchmark, the Lehman Brothers Aggregate Index. >> details
May 17, 2004	Brian L. Collins joins Harbor Capital Advisors as Executive V.P. and Chief Investment Officer: Toledo, Ohio, May 17, 2004 – Brian L. Collins, CFA, has joined Harbor Capital Advisors, Inc. as executive vice president and chief investment officer. He will have responsibility for researching and recommending prospective investment managers as well as the analysis of managers and investment performance of Harbor Fund and the defined benefit pension plan assets advised by Harbor Capital Advisors. >> details
May 7, 2004	1st Quarter Manager Commentary Now Available: Harbor Fund Manager's Commentary (audio and written highlights) for the 1st Quarter, 2004 is now available. >> details
April 21, 2004	Low interest rates a challenge for fixed income investors: With interest rates at low levels, investors should exercise extra caution in selecting a bond fund, says Kiplinger's Personal Finance magazine. "The best strategy: own funds with relatively short maturities because they should hold up better in a rising-rate environment," the report says. Titled "The Five Best Bond Funds" the report appears in the May 2004 issue of Kiplinger's Personal Finance. >> details
March 22, 2004	Opportunities in large cap growth: Large cap growth funds have lagged most other categories recently but could be ready for a rebound, says Morningstar analyst William Samuel Rocco. >> details
March 11, 2004	USA Today announces all-star mutual funds: USA Today has announced its Mutual Funds All-Star Team for 2004. Consisting of 25 diversified U.S. stock funds, the USA Today lineup includes Harbor Capital Appreciation Fund, managed by Sig Segalas, for the ninth consecutive year. >> details
March 2, 2004	Disciplined approach aids performance under varying conditions: An investment process designed to find growth stocks at a reasonable price has benefited the Harbor Small Cap Growth Fund in a variety of market environments, says Morningstar fund analyst David Kathman. "This fund fits comfortably into the small-cap growth category while limiting risk, making it a good way to get small-cap exposure," Kathman reports. >> details
February 26, 2004	Harbor Fund Announces Change in Subadviser of Harbor International Growth Fund: Harbor Fund has received a notice from Mastholm Asset Management LLC terminating its agreement as subadviser of the Harbor International Growth Fund subject to the notice period in the agreement. >> details
February 19, 2004	Harbor cited in Money Magazine report on fund industry practices: Harbor Fund is among 59 mutual fund families responding to a questionnaire submitted in December 2003 by Money Magazine to the 100 largest mutual fund companies in the U.S. The six-page questionnaire explores a variety of issues arising in the wake of recent charges of illegal trading and other abuses in the mutual fund industry. Results of the survey are reported in the magazine's February issue and on its www.money.com website. >> details
February 19, 2004	Forbes cites funds' performance, cost: Mutual funds selected on the basis of performance and cost are highlighted in Forbes magazine's 2004 Mutual Fund Guide, appearing in the February 2, 2004 issue. In an article entitled "The Best of Both Worlds," Forbes researcher Fei Mei Chan says, "These funds offer a compelling blend of good performance (on a risk-adjusted basis) and low cost (in annual overhead and sales commissions)." >> details
January 30, 2004	4th Quarter Manager Commentary Now Available: Harbor Fund Manager's Commentary (audio and written highlights) for the 4th Quarter, 2003 is now available. >> details
December 30, 2003	Harbor Fund 2003 Year End Dividends: Harbor Fund announces 2003 year end dividends. >> details
December 4, 2003	Kiplinger cites trustworthy funds: Reports of trading abuses at certain mutual funds have led some investors to wonder which funds they can trust. In this context, The Kiplinger Letter recently recommended 10 fund families, including Harbor Fund, for consideration. "All 10 of them are known for putting the interests of their retail investors first," the news letter says in its November 7, 2003 issue. >> details
December 4, 2003	Consistent approach characterizes Large Cap Value manager: As a long-time investment manager, Armstrong Shaw Associates focuses exclusively on a single asset class: large cap stocks that appear to be undervalued. In so doing, says Morningstar senior analyst Christopher J. Traulsen, the firm has built its record on an ability to find larger-company stocks that it believes are trading at discounts of 30% or more to their intrinsic value. >> details
November 26, 2003	2004 Dividend Calendar Now Available: The Board of Trustees has approved the 2004 dividend calendar for Harbor Fund. >> details
November 17, 2003	Harbor International featured by Forbes: Harbor International Fund receives special attention in Forbes magazine's 2003 Mutual Fund Survey. >> details
October 20, 2003	Harbor Fund Estimated 2003 Year-End Dividends: Preliminary estimated 2003 year-end dividends now available. >> details
September 25, 2003	Harbor Fund letter to shareholders: Harbor Fund chairman comments on mutual fund industry issues in the news media. >> details
September 25, 2003	Harbor Small Cap Growth Fund cited for performance in both rising and falling markets: Fundamental research and a consistent sell discipline have contributed to the performance of the Harbor Small Cap Growth Fund in both up and down markets, according to Morningstar fund analyst David Kathman. >> details
September 15, 2003	Harbor International featured by Forbes: Harbor International Fund receives special attention in Forbes magazine?s 2003 Mutual Fund Survey. >> details
August 29, 2003	Bond-picking skills have aided Harbor Bond Fund performance: Success in selecting individual securities has helped Harbor Bond Fund's performance in 2003, according to Morningstar senior fund analyst Eric Jacobson. The fund is managed by Bill Gross and his team at Pacific Investment Management Company (PIMCO). >> details
July 15, 2003	Harbor cited among top fund families: Harbor Fund has been recognized by Kiplinger's Personal Finance magazine as one of America's leading mutual fund families. >> details
July 15, 2003	Past losses could help reduce taxes on funds' future gains: Losses incurred during the recent bear market could translate into tax benefits for investors in some mutual funds, says staff writer Josh Friedman of The Los Angeles Times. >> details
June 30, 2003	Harbor Global Equity Fund To Be Closed And Liquidated: Harbor Fund today announced that Harbor Global Equity Fund will cease operations effective at 4 p.m. (EDT) on Thursday, July 31, 2003. >> details
June 30, 2003	Harbor Fund Announces 2% Redemption Fee For Short-Term Trading In Two International Stock Funds: Toledo, Ohio, June 30, 2003 Harbor Fund today announced that it will implement a 2% redemption fee on sales or exchanges of shares held less than 60 days for Harbor International Fund and Harbor International Growth Fund. >> details
June 19, 2003	Harbor Small Cap Growth Fund Closed To New Investors: Harbor Small Cap Growth Fund was closed to new investors effective at 4 p.m. (EDT) on Friday, July 18, 2003, subject to certain limited exceptions. >> details
June 16, 2003	Diversified foreign funds may help reduce volatility: Rather than choosing a stock fund with its entire portfolio focused on just one region of the world, many investors might be better served by a more broadly diversified foreign fund, notes Emily Hall, a senior analyst with Morningstar. >> details
May 28, 2003	Falling dollar may boost international fund returns: In selecting an international stock fund, writes Russel Kinnel, Morningstar's director of fund analysis, investors should consider not only its performance relative to peers but also the way it handles fluctuating currencies. >> details
May 16, 2003	Portfolio strategies boosted returns for Harbor Bond: Strategies built on sector weightings, interest rate exposures, and bond market inefficiencies typically have enabled the Harbor Bond Fund to outperform most of its peers as well as its benchmark, notes Morningstar senior fund analyst Eric Jacobson. The fund is managed by Bill Gross and his team at Pacific Investment Management Company (PIMCO). >> details
May 9, 2003	Harbor Bond subadviser cited as "premier fixed income manager": A disciplined investment process, experience across a wide range of fixed income sectors, and an ability to add value are key attributes of Bill Gross and his team at Pacific Investment Management Company (PIMCO), managers of Harbor Bond Fund, according to analyst Jeremy DeGroot of Litman/Gregory Research, Inc. >> details
April 25, 2003	Harbor Bond a Choice for Retirement Portfolios: Retirees relying on investments as an important source of income should consider Harbor Bond Fund for their portfolios, says Kiplinger's Personal Finance Magazine. >> details
April 9, 2003	Analysts like Harbor International: Harbor International Fund is a standout performer among foreign stock funds, in the view of Morningstar analysts William Samuel Rocco and Gregg Wolper. >> details
March 27, 2003	Harbor Small Cap Value Fund impresses analyst: A rigorous research process and strong track record make Harbor Small Cap Value Fund worthy of consideration, according to Litman/Gregory Research, Inc. "We are still completing our due diligence on the fund, but so far we are impressed by what we see," says Litman/Gregory analyst Jack Chee. >> details
March 20, 2003	S&P, BusinessWeek pick Harbor Bond Fund's Bill Gross for Excellence in Fund Management award: Harbor Bond Fund manager Bill Gross has been chosen as 1 of 10 winners of the first annual Standard & Poor's/ BusinessWeek Excellence in Fund Management awards. >> details
February 28, 2003	Morningstar Interviews Bill Gross: Insights into the methods of Harbor Bond Fund manager Bill Gross emerged in a recent interview with Morningstar senior fund analyst Eric Jacobson. Jacobson's report, "An Hour With Bill Gross," was published February 19, 2003, on the Morningstar.com website. >> details
February 28, 2003	USA TODAY cites Harbor Capital Appreciation Fund: USA TODAY has announced its 2003 All-Star mutual funds. For the eighth consecutive year, the lineup includes Harbor Capital Appreciation Fund. >> details
February 28, 2003	Management style delivers results for Harbor Bond Fund: His investment style may not suit everyone, but portfolio manager Bill Gross and his team at Pacific Investment Management Company (PIMCO) typically have delivered above-average results for investors in Harbor Bond Fund. That's the assessment of Morningstar senior fund analyst Eric Jacobson, whose latest report on the fund was published February 17, 2003, on the morningstar.com website. >> details
February 12, 2003	Access to "institutional-quality management": While trying to help mutual fund investors avoid potential problems, says Morningstar senior fund analyst Eric Jacobson, "we don't always take the time to commend funds or fund companies for making the investing experience better for their customers." >> details
February 12, 2003	Harbor Capital Appreciation Fund Cited for Long-Term Performance: Despite subpar results in 2002, the successful long-term record of its manager makes Harbor Capital Appreciation Fund an attractive choice among large cap growth funds, says Morningstar senior analyst Christopher J. Traulsen. >> details
February 7, 2003	Positive Features Highlight Harbor Short Duration Fund: Portfolio holdings, management, and expense levels all are important features that make Harbor Short Duration Fund worthy of consideration by investors, according to Morningstar analyst Bradley Sweeney. His latest report on the fund appeared January 24, 2003, on the Morningstar.com website. >> details
February 7, 2003	Harbor International Shines in Several Categories: Investors looking to allocate a portion of their assets to foreign stocks can find several good reasons to choose Harbor International Fund, in the opinion of Morningstar analyst William Samuel Rocco. >> details
February 7, 2003	Harbor Cited in Business Week's Bond Fund List: Harbor Bond Fund has been recognized by Business Week magazine as a member of its annual "Bond Fund A-List." The list, published in the February 3, 2003 issue, highlights bond funds based on risk-adjusted returns. >> details
January 30, 2003	Harbor Bond Fund "a terrific choice": Harbor Bond Fund rates as an excellent choice for investors seeking exposure in the intermediate-term bond market, in the opinion of Eric Jacobson, senior fund analyst for Morningstar. >> details
January 30, 2003	Harbor International among Forbes "Best Buys": Harbor International Fund is included among the "Best Buys" selections in Forbes magazine's 2003 Mutual Funds Guide. >> details
January 30, 2003	Small caps ready to rebound?: Are conditions right for a rebound in small-capitalization stocks? Some mutual fund analysts believe so, according to a January 19, 2003, article in The New York Times. >> details
January 14, 2003	Harbor's Castegren Among "Overseas Overachievers": Hakan Castegren of Harbor International Fund is among a small group of foreign stock fund managers cited by Morningstar for outperforming most of their peers during a tough worldwide investing environment in 2002. >> details
January 14, 2003	Track Record a Key in Selecting Fund Managers: Investors looking to upgrade their investment holdings should look for fund managers with proven track records, says Joan Goldwasser of Kiplinger's Personal Finance magazine. "A fund's past performance is no guarantee that it will do well this year, but if the manager has made good decisions in the past, chances are he or she will continue to do a decent job." >> details
January 8, 2003	Harbor Small Cap Growth Fund Recommended by Research Firm: Harbor Small Cap Growth Fund has earned a position on the Recommended list of mutual funds maintained by Litman/Gregory Research, Inc. The designation follows a period of extensive evaluation of fund manager Will Muggia and his team at Westfield Capital Management Company. >> details
December 31, 2002	Comeback for Large Cap Growth?: Hit hard by the bear market, large cap growth funds may be positioned for a comeback in 2003, says Steven T. Goldberg, senior associate editor of Kiplinger's Personal Finance magazine. Among his recommendations is Harbor Capital Appreciation Fund. >> details
December 30, 2002	Harbor Fund 2002 Year End Dividends: Harbor Fund announces 2002 year end dividends. >> details
December 23, 2002	Disciplined Style May Reward Large Cap Value Shareholders: Seeking stocks trading at discounts of 30% or more to their intrinsic value, fund manager Jeff Shaw and his team employ a disciplined investment process that could reward long-term shareholders of Harbor Large Cap Value Fund. >> details
December 9, 2002	Castegren Earns Manager Of The Year Nomination From MorningStar: Hakan Castegren, manager of Harbor International Fund, has been nominated by Morningstar for its International-Stock Manager of the Year award for 2002. >> details
December 2, 2002	Shenkman Chosen To Manage New Harbor High-Yield Bond Fund: Toledo, Ohio, December 2, 2002 -- Harbor Fund today announced the addition, effective December 1, of Harbor High-Yield Bond Fund to its lineup of no-load mutual funds. >> details
November 14, 2002	Hugh M. Kelly Named Executive V.P. by Harbor Capital Advisors: Toledo, Ohio, November 14, 2002 -- Hugh M. Kelly has joined Harbor Capital Advisors, Inc. as executive vice president, sales and marketing. >> details
November 1, 2002	Harbor Fund has a new look: Harbor Fund has a new look and we have added a lot of useful features to our site including share class information, new fund content and improved navigation. >> details
October 31, 2002	Harbor Short Duration Fund November Dividend Dates: Harbor Short Duration Fund Announces Change in November 2002 Dividend Dates >> details
October 30, 2002	December 2002 Dividend Schedule: Harbor Fund announces the December 2002 Dividend Schedule >> details
October 22, 2002	Shareholders Approve Fund Mergers: On October 22, 2002, Harbor Fund shareholders approved two previously announced mergers of Harbor equity funds with similar investment strategies. >> details
October 8, 2002	Bond manager's track record earns analyst's praise: Money manager Bill Gross has built a strong track record in fixed-income investments, in the view of analyst Steve Savage of Litman/Gregory Research, Inc. A managing director of Pacific Investment Management Company (PIMCO), Gross manages the firm and it's flagship fund, PIMCO Total Return. Using the same investment process and style, Gross also has managed Harbor Bond Fund since its inception in 1987. >> details
October 8, 2002	Fully Invested Stock Funds: While all investors should allocate a portion of their assets to cash, they may be well advised to focus on stock funds that maintain small cash positions, says Russel Kinnel, Morningstar's director of fund analysis. Among those he recommends is Harbor Capital Appreciation Fund. >> details
October 8, 2002	Near Term Outlook For Large Cap Growth: Although the near term outlook for large-cap growth stocks remains unclear, savvy investors recognize that the category should be part of a diversified equity portfolio. That's the opinion of Morningstar analyst Paul Herbert, whose recommendations in the category include Harbor Capital Appreciation Fund. >> details
October 8, 2002	Harbor International Among "Best Buys": Harbor International Fund is included among the "Best Buys" selections in Forbes Magazine's 2002 Mutual Fund Survey. The Survey appears in the September 16, 2002, issue of Forbes. >> details
October 8, 2002	Harbor Large Cap Value Fund Cited By Bloomberg: Harbor Large Cap Value Fund is among a group of mutual funds cited in a Bloomberg Personal Finance magazine article focusing on smaller stock funds (assets of $300 million or less) with above-average returns and below-average expenses. The article, "Small Wonders," appears in the October, 2002 issue. >> details
October 8, 2002	Short Duration Fund Cited In Business Week: Harbor Short Duration Fund is among a group of fixed income funds cited in Business Week magazine for risk-adjusted returns. >> details
September 20, 2002	Harbor Fund To Establish New Share Classes: Toledo, Ohio, September 20, 2002 - Harbor Fund announced today that, effective November 1, 2002, it is adding two new classes of mutual fund shares, the Retirement Class and the Investor Class. The addition of the new share classes is intended to make Harbor's actively managed no-load mutual funds more readily available to investors. >> details
September 10, 2002	Careful selection vital in today's bond markets: Harbor Bond Fund manager Bill Gross shares his views on fixed income investments in an interview in the latest issue of Kiplinger's Personal Finance magazine. >> details
August 23, 2002	A Key Role For Large Cap Growth: Despite recent setbacks, large-cap growth stock funds continue to have a key role to play for knowledgeable investors. That's the view of Morningstar analyst Paul Herbert, whose recommendations in the category include Harbor Capital Appreciation Fund. >> details
August 23, 2002	Resilient Foreign Funds: Hit hard by the drop in worldwide stock prices, foreign stock funds may be ready for a recovery, says Morningstar analyst William Samuel Rocco. Harbor International Fund is among his recommendations. >> details
August 9, 2002	Bill Gross A Manager-Of-The-Year Candidate: Already a two-time winner, Bill Gross, manager of Harbor Bond Fund, is again being viewed by Morningstar as a candidate for its Bond Fund Manager of the Year award. Gross previously received the award for 1998 and 2000. The Manager of the Year designation is awarded to managers with strong year-to-date and long-term records. >> details
August 2, 2002	Harbor Fund To Merge Growth Funds: Toledo, Ohio, August 2, 2002 - Harbor Fund today announced the planned merger of two of its equity funds with similar strategies. >> details
July 25, 2002	Harbor Fund To Merge International Funds: Toledo, Ohio, July 25, 2002 - Harbor Fund today announced the planned merger of one of its mutual funds into an existing Harbor fund with similar investment strategies. >> details
July 15, 2002	Morningstar Cites Harbor Bond For First-Half Results: Harbor Bond Fund is among several fixed income mutual funds cited by Morningstar for performance in the first half of 2002. >> details
July 1, 2002	Harbor Bond Fund: Standing Out From The Crowd: Investors looking for a core fixed income fund might do well to consider Harbor Bond Fund, according to Eric Jacobson, associate director of fund analysis for Morningstar.com. >> details
July 1, 2002	Harbor Capital Appreciation Fund Cited By S&P: Growth funds may prove to be a timely choice for mutual fund investors, in the view of Philip Edwards, managing director of the Standard & Poor's Select Funds Group. >> details
July 1, 2002	NAIC Highlights Harbor Capital Appreciation Fund: Harbor Capital Appreciation Fund is featured in the July, 2002 issue of Better Investing, the official publication of the National Association of Investors Corporation (NAIC). >> details
April 4, 2002	Harbor Capital Appreciation Recommended By CNN/Money: Young investors planning to start a long-term investment program might well consider Harbor Capital Appreciation Fund, according to CNN/Money staff writer Martine Costello. >> details
March 28, 2002	Harbor Bond Fund Cited In Publication For Financial Professionals: Harbor Bond Fund is among a group of 20 fixed income funds cited for superior performance in the latest issue of Ticker magazine, a monthly publication for financial professionals. >> details
March 28, 2002	New Manager Of Harbor Large Cap Value Praised By Morningstar: Harbor Large Cap Value Fund "has the makings of a winner," says Morningstar senior analyst Christopher J. Traulsen. Traulsen's report was published March 14, 2002 on the Morningstar.com web site. >> details
March 11, 2002	Harbor Capital Appreciation Fund Meets The Test For Morningstar Investors: "We offer a verdict on over 2,000 funds," writes Morningstar director of fund analysis Russel Kinnel, "but at the end of the day, we often hear that you want to know which funds were good enough to make us part with our hard-earned cash." >> details
March 1, 2002	Harbor Fund Announces Launch Of Harbor Mid Cap Value Fund: Toledo, Ohio, March 1, 2002 - Harbor Fund today introduced Harbor Mid Cap Value Fund, a value-oriented domestic stock fund. Harbor now offers 14 actively managed mutual funds, including 11 stock funds. >> details
February 19, 2002	Harbor International Joins List Of Analyst's Favorites: Morningstar senior analyst Gregg Wolper has added Harbor International Fund to his list of recommended foreign stock funds. >> details
February 19, 2002	Harbor Bond Makes Money's List Of Top Funds: Harbor Bond Fund is listed among the "Top Bond Funds" featured in the latest issue of Money Magazine. >> details
February 11, 2002	Harbor Bond and International Among "Bite-Size" Picks: Harbor Bond Fund and Harbor International Fund are highlighted in a recent report by Russel Kinnel, director of fund analysis for Morningstar. >> details
January 7, 2002	Harbor Capital Appreciation Fund Cited By BusinessWeek Online: Harbor Capital Appreciation Fund is among a short list of growth stock funds cited by BusinessWeek Online for long-term performance and experienced management. >> details

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