Lipper rankings
Performance of Class A as of 08/31/2008.*
TARGET DESTINATION FUNDS
10 year
5 year
3 year
2 year
1 year
YTD
Nationwide Destination 2010 Fund
Lipper Category: Mixed-Asset Target 2010 Funds
quartile
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
2
2
rank
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
38/164
42/170
Nationwide Destination 2015 Fund
Lipper Category: Mixed-Asset Target 2015 Funds
quartile
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
1
1
rank
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
19/105
16/110
Nationwide Destination 2020 Fund
Lipper Category: Mixed-Asset Target 2020 Funds
quartile
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
1
1
rank
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
17/140
26/154
Nationwide Destination 2025 Fund
Lipper Category: Mixed-Asset Target 2025 Funds
quartile
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
1
1
rank
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
13/87
9/87
Nationwide Destination 2030 Fund
Lipper Category: Mixed-Asset Target 2030 Funds
quartile
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
1
1
rank
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
8/137
12/143
Nationwide Destination 2035 Fund
Lipper Category: Mixed-Asset Target 2035 Funds
quartile
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
1
2
rank
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
13/87
23/102
Nationwide Destination 2040 Fund
Lipper Category: Mixed-Asset Target 2040 Funds
quartile
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
1
2
rank
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
22/121
27/130
Nationwide Destination 2045 Fund
Lipper Category: Mixed-Asset Target 2045 Funds
quartile
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
2
2
rank
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
21/75
19/77
Nationwide Destination 2050 Fund
Lipper Category: Mixed-Asset Target 2050+ Funds
quartile
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
2
1
rank
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
18/72
16/84
Nationwide Retirement Income Fund
Lipper Category: Mixed-Asset Target Alloc Consv Funds
quartile
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
1
1
rank
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
27/443
34/454
EQUITY FUNDS
10 year
5 year
3 year
2 year
1 year
YTD
Nationwide Fund
Lipper Category: Large-Cap Core Funds
quartile
4
2
2
2
3
3
rank
212/328
219/590
266/707
265/779
440/840
463/861
Nationwide Growth Fund
Lipper Category: Large-Cap Growth Funds
quartile
5
2
2
2
3
4
rank
253/257
146/534
235/654
160/711
426/763
540/804
Nationwide International Value Fund
Lipper Category: International Large-Cap Value
quartile
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
4
rank
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
58/74
Nationwide Large Cap Value Fund
Lipper Category: Large-Cap Value Funds
quartile
N/A
2
2
3
2
1
rank
N/A
92/407
158/491
252/513
186/562
27/582
Nationwide Micro Cap Equity Fund
Lipper Category: Small-Cap Core Funds
quartile
N/A
3
5
5
5
5
rank
N/A
287/491
600/626
690/700
777/788
803/819
Nationwide Mid Cap Growth Fund
Lipper Category: Mid-Cap Growth Funds
quartile
N/A
5
5
5
5
5
rank
N/A
358/416
481/518
538/569
572/602
576/620
Nationwide U.S. Small Cap Value Fund
Lipper Category: Small-Cap Value Funds
quartile
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
2
rank
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
85/321
Nationwide Value Fund
Lipper Category: Large-Cap Core Funds
quartile
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
rank
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Nationwide Value Opportunities Fund
Lipper Category: Small-Cap Core Funds
quartile
N/A
4
4
4
4
3
rank
N/A
386/491
445/626
511/700
538/788
424/819
INVESTOR DESTINATION FUNDS
10 year
5 year
3 year
2 year
1 year
YTD
Nationwide Investor Destinations Aggressive Fund
Lipper Category: Global Multi-Cap Core
quartile
N/A
4
4
3
2
1
rank
N/A
41/62
59/93
52/110
39/124
14/129
Nationwide Investor Destinations Moderately Aggressive Fund
Lipper Category: Mixed-Asset Target Alloc Growth Funds
quartile
N/A
1
2
3
3
3
rank
N/A
58/425
134/548
276/598
391/662
356/690
Nationwide Investor Destinations Moderate Fund
Lipper Category: Mixed-Asset Target Alloc Growth Funds
quartile
N/A
2
2
2
1
1
rank
N/A
163/425
179/548
196/598
127/662
85/690
Nationwide Investor Destinations Moderately Conservative Fund
Lipper Category: Mixed-Asset Target Alloc Moderate Funds
quartile
N/A
3
2
2
1
1
rank
N/A
110/237
100/358
84/405
45/498
16/514
Nationwide Investor Destinations Conservative Fund
Lipper Category: Mixed-Asset Target Alloc Consv Funds
quartile
N/A
3
1
1
1
1
rank
N/A
76/168
50/299
43/382
46/443
29/454
INDEX FUNDS
10 year
5 year
3 year
2 year
1 year
YTD
Nationwide International Index Fund
Lipper Category: International Multi-Cap Core
quartile
N/A
3
4
4
4
3
rank
N/A
88/188
164/249
236/319
265/382
199/397
Nationwide Mid Cap Market Index Fund
Lipper Category: Mid-Cap Core Funds
quartile
N/A
3
3
2
2
2
rank
N/A
88/217
115/271
105/297
103/333
73/361
Nationwide S&P 500 Index Fund
Lipper Category: S&P 500 Index Objective Funds
quartile
N/A
3
3
3
4
3
rank
N/A
83/152
88/169
101/178
115/183
102/183
Nationwide Small Cap Index Fund
Lipper Category: Small-Cap Core Funds
quartile
N/A
3
2
3
2
2
rank
N/A
260/491
240/626
288/700
228/788
250/819
OTHER FUNDS
10 year
5 year
3 year
2 year
1 year
YTD
NorthPointe Small Cap Growth Fund
Lipper Category: Small-Cap Growth Funds
quartile
N/A
N/A
4
5
5
5
rank
N/A
N/A
345/494
508/547
555/605
540/616