# Bond Portfolio — new fund registration

ADVANTUS SERIES FUND INC registered 6 new fund series on Form 485APOS, filed 2008-10-09. Featured series: Bond Portfolio.

## Registration

- Registrant / trust: ADVANTUS SERIES FUND INC
- CIK: 0000766351
- Form: 485APOS
- Filed: 2008-10-09
- State of incorporation: MN
- Accession: 0000950137-08-012567
- Reported net assets: $418.4M

## Series & classes (13)

| Series | Class | Ticker | New |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Money Market Portfolio](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000001671) | Money Market Portfolio | — | — |
| [Bond Portfolio](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000024505) | Class 1 | — | Yes |
| [Bond Portfolio](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000024505) | Class 2 | — | Yes |
| [Index 400 Mid-Cap Portfolio](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000024506) | Class 1 | — | Yes |
| [Index 400 Mid-Cap Portfolio](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000024506) | Class 2 | — | Yes |
| [Index 500 Portfolio](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000024507) | Class 1 | — | Yes |
| [Index 500 Portfolio](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000024507) | Class 2 | — | Yes |
| [International Bond Portfolio](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000024508) | Class 2 | — | Yes |
| [International Bond Portfolio](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000024508) | Class 1 | — | Yes |
| [Mortgage Securities Portfolio](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000024509) | Class 2 | — | Yes |
| [Mortgage Securities Portfolio](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000024509) | Class 1 | — | Yes |
| [Real Estate Securities Portfolio](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000024510) | Class 2 | — | Yes |
| [Real Estate Securities Portfolio](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000024510) | Class 1 | — | Yes |

## Fees (from the effective prospectus)

- 12b-1 fee: 0.25%
- Gross expense ratio: 0.55%
- Management fee: 0.40%
- Other expenses: 0.14%

## Investment objective

The Fund seeks as high a level of a long-term total rate of return as is consistent with prudent investment risk.

## Advisers

- [Securian Asset Management, Inc. (Advisor)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/firm/109905)
- [Metropolitan West Asset Management, LLC (Subadvisor)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/firm/104571)

## Other filings by this registrant (15)

- [485APOS — 2022-06-01](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-22-164945)
- [485APOS — 2018-02-27](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-18-059623)
- [485APOS — 2017-03-01](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-17-064001)
- [485APOS — 2016-02-29](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-16-484035)
- [485APOS — 2015-08-31 (1 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-15-307904)
- [485APOS — 2014-02-12 (5 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-14-047175)
- [485APOS — 2013-02-11 (1 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-13-048892)
- [485APOS — 2012-02-28](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-12-083462)
- [485APOS — 2011-02-28](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-11-049092)
- [485APOS — 2010-02-26](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-10-042222)
- [485APOS — 2009-02-27](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0000950152-09-001975)
- [485APOS — 2008-02-29](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0000950137-08-003057)

## More

- [Registrant profile: ADVANTUS SERIES FUND INC](https://search.stillhousedata.com/registrant/766351)
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