Loring Ward NVIT Capital Appreciation Fund — new fund registration

NATIONWIDE VARIABLE INSURANCE TRUST registered 2 new fund series on Form 485APOS, filed 2012-10-11. Featured series: Loring Ward NVIT Capital Appreciation Fund.

Registration

Registrant / trust: NATIONWIDE VARIABLE INSURANCE TRUST
CIK: 0000353905
Form: 485APOS
Filed: 2012-10-11
State of incorporation: DE
Accession: 0001193125-12-420691
Reported net assets: $25.7M

Series & classes (4)

Series	Class	Ticker	New
Loring Ward NVIT Capital Appreciation Fund	Class P	—	Yes
Loring Ward NVIT Capital Appreciation Fund	Class II	—	Yes
Loring Ward NVIT Moderate Fund	Class P	—	Yes
Loring Ward NVIT Moderate Fund	Class II	—	Yes

Fees (from the effective prospectus)

12b-1 fee: 0.25%
Gross expense ratio: 1.01%
Management fee: 0.17%
Net expense ratio: 0.77%
Other expenses: 0.31%

Investment objective

The NVIT DFA Capital Appreciation Fund (“Capital Appreciation Fund” or the “Fund”) seeks primarily to provide growth of capital,

Advisers

Nationwide Fund Advisors (Advisor)