Sit Mutual Funds are managed by Sit Investment Associates, Inc. Sit Investment Associates was founded by Eugene C. Sit in July 1981 and is dedicated to a single purpose, to be one of the premier investment management firms in the United States. Sit Investment Associates currently manages approximately $6.8 billion for some of America’s largest corporations, foundations and endowments.
S E M I - A N N U A L R E P O R T B O N D F U N D S
Six Months Ended September 30, 2006
INVESTMENT ADVISER
Sit Investment Associates, Inc.
3300 IDS Center
80 South Eighth Street
Minneapolis, MN 55402
612-334-5888 (Metro Area)
800-332-5580
DISTRIBUTOR
SIA Securities Corp.
3300 IDS Center
80 South Eighth Street
Minneapolis, MN 55402
612-334-5888 (Metro Area)
800-332-5580
CUSTODIAN
PFPC Trust Company
P. O. Box 9763
Providence, RI 02940
TRANSFER AGENT AND
DISBURSING AGENT
PFPC, Inc.
P.O. Box 9763
Providence, RI 02940
INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC
ACCOUNTING FIRM
KPMG LLP
90 South Seventh Street
Suite 4200
Minneapolis, MN 55402
LEGAL COUNSEL
Dorsey & Whitney LLP
50 South Sixth Street, Suite 1500
Minneapolis, MN 55402
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Not applicable to Semi-Annual Report.
Item 3: | Audit Committee Financial Expert. |
Not applicable to Semi-Annual Report.
Item 4: | Principal Accountant Fees and Services. |
Not applicable to Semi-Annual Report.
Item 5: | Audit Committee of Listed Registrants. |
Not applicable to open-end investment companies.
Item 6: | Schedule of Investments. |
The schedule of investments is included as part of the report to shareholders filed under Item 1 of this Form.
Item 7: | Disclosure of Proxy Voting Policies and Procedures for Closed-End Management Investment Companies. |
Not applicable to open-end investment companies.
Item 8: | Portfolio Managers of Closed-End Management Companies. |
Not applicable to open-end investment companies.
Item 9: | Purchases of Equity Securities by Closed-End Management Investment Company and Affiliated Purchasers. |
Not applicable to open-end investment companies.
Item 10: | Submission of Matters to a vote of Security Holders. |
There have been no material changes to the procedures by which shareholders may recommend nominees to the registrant’s board of directors.
Item 11: | Controls and Procedures. |
(a) Based on their evaluation of the Registrant’s Disclosure Controls and Procedures as of a date within 90 days of the Filing Date, the Registrant’s Chairman and Treasurer have determined that the Disclosure Controls and Procedures (as defined in Rule 30a-2(c) under the Act) are designed to ensure that information required to be disclosed by the Registrant is recorded, processed, summarized and reported by the filing Date, and that information required to be disclosed in the report is communicated to the Registrant’s management, as appropriate, to allow timely decisions regarding required disclosure.
(b) There were no changes in the Registrant’s internal control over financial reporting (as defined in Rule 30a-3(d) under the Act) that occurred during the Registrant’s last fiscal half-year that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, the Registrant’s internal control over financial reporting.
(a) The following exhibits are attached to this Form N-CSR:
(2) A separate certification for each principal executive and principal financial officer of the registrant as required by Rule 30a-2(a) under the Act (17 CFR 270.30a-2) (certification required by Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002).
(b) Certification required by Rule 30a-2(b) under the Act (certification required by Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002).
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
SIT MONEY MARKET FUND, INC.
By (Signature and Title)
| | /s/ Paul E. Rasmussen |
| | Paul E. Rasmussen Vice President, Treasurer |
Date November 30, 2006
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, this report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the registrant and in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
By (Signature and Title)
| | /s/ Paul E. Rasmussen |
| | Paul E. Rasmussen Vice President, Treasurer |
Date November 30, 2006
By (Signature and Title)
| | /s/ Eugene C. Sit |
| | Eugene C. Sit Chairman |
Date November 30, 2006
Not applicable to Semi-Annual Report.
Item 3: | Audit Committee Financial Expert. |
Not applicable to Semi-Annual Report.
Item 4: | Principal Accountant Fees and Services. |
Not applicable to Semi-Annual Report.
Item 5: | Audit Committee of Listed Registrants. |
Not applicable to open-end investment companies.
Item 6: | Schedule of Investments. |
The schedule of investments is included as part of the report to shareholders filed under Item 1 of this Form.
Item 7: | Disclosure of Proxy Voting Policies and Procedures for Closed-End Management Investment Companies. |
Not applicable to open-end investment companies.
Item 8: | Portfolio Managers of Closed-End Management Companies. |
Not applicable to open-end investment companies.
Item 9: | Purchases of Equity Securities by Closed-End Management Investment Company and Affiliated Purchasers. |
Not applicable to open-end investment companies.
Item 10: | Submission of Matters to a vote of Security Holders. |
There have been no material changes to the procedures by which shareholders may recommend nominees to the registrant’s board of directors.
Item 11: | Controls and Procedures. |
(a) Based on their evaluation of the Registrant’s Disclosure Controls and Procedures as of a date within 90 days of the Filing Date, the Registrant’s Chairman and Treasurer have determined that the Disclosure Controls and Procedures (as defined in Rule 30a-2(c) under the Act) are designed to ensure that information required to be disclosed by the Registrant is recorded, processed, summarized and reported by the filing Date, and that information required to be disclosed in the report is communicated to the Registrant’s management, as appropriate, to allow timely decisions regarding required disclosure.
(b) There were no changes in the Registrant’s internal control over financial reporting (as defined in Rule 30a-3(d) under the Act) that occurred during the Registrant’s last fiscal half-year that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, the Registrant’s internal control over financial reporting.
(a) The following exhibits are attached to this Form N-CSR:
(2) A separate certification for each principal executive and principal financial officer of the registrant as required by Rule 30a-2(a) under the Act (17 CFR 270.30a-2) (certification required by Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002).
(b) Certification required by Rule 30a-2(b) under the Act (certification required by Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002).
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
SIT U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITIES FUND, INC.
By (Signature and Title)
| | /s/ Paul E. Rasmussen |
| | Paul E. Rasmussen Vice President, Treasurer |
Date November 30, 2006
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, this report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the registrant and in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
By (Signature and Title)
| | /s/ Paul E. Rasmussen |
| | Paul E. Rasmussen Vice President, Treasurer |
Date November 30, 2006
By (Signature and Title)
| | /s/ Eugene C. Sit |
| | Eugene C. Sit Chairman |
Date November 30, 2006
Not applicable to Semi-Annual Report.
Item 3: | Audit Committee Financial Expert. |
Not applicable to Semi-Annual Report.
Item 4: | Principal Accountant Fees and Services. |
Not applicable to Semi-Annual Report.
Item 5: | Audit Committee of Listed Registrants. |
Not applicable to open-end investment companies.
Item 6: | Schedule of Investments. |
The schedule of investments is included as part of the report to shareholders filed under Item 1 of this Form.
Item 7: | Disclosure of Proxy Voting Policies and Procedures for Closed-End Management Investment Companies. |
Not applicable to open-end investment companies.
Item 8: | Portfolio Managers of Closed-End Management Companies. |
Not applicable to open-end investment companies.
Item 9: | Purchases of Equity Securities by Closed-End Management Investment Company and Affiliated Purchasers. |
Not applicable to open-end investment companies.
Item 10: | Submission of Matters to a vote of Security Holders. |
There have been no material changes to the procedures by which shareholders may recommend nominees to the registrant’s board of directors.
Item 11: | Controls and Procedures. |
(a) Based on their evaluation of the Registrant’s Disclosure Controls and Procedures as of a date within 90 days of the Filing Date, the Registrant’s Chairman and Treasurer have determined that the Disclosure Controls and Procedures (as defined in Rule 30a-2(c) under the Act) are designed to ensure that information required to be disclosed by the Registrant is recorded, processed, summarized and reported by the filing Date, and that information required to be disclosed in the report is communicated to the Registrant’s management, as appropriate, to allow timely decisions regarding required disclosure.
(b) There were no changes in the Registrant’s internal control over financial reporting (as defined in Rule 30a-3(d) under the Act) that occurred during the Registrant’s last fiscal half-year that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, the Registrant’s internal control over financial reporting.
(a) The following exhibits are attached to this Form N-CSR:
(2) A separate certification for each principal executive and principal financial officer of the registrant as required by Rule 30a-2(a) under the Act (17 CFR 270.30a-2) (certification required by Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002).
(b) Certification required by Rule 30a-2(b) under the Act (certification required by Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002).
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
SIT MUTUAL FUNDS II, INC.
By (Signature and Title)
| | /s/ Paul E. Rasmussen |
| | Paul E. Rasmussen Vice President, Treasurer |
Date November 30, 2006
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, this report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the registrant and in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
By (Signature and Title)
| | /s/ Paul E. Rasmussen |
| | Paul E. Rasmussen Vice President, Treasurer |
Date November 30, 2006
By (Signature and Title)
| | /s/ Eugene C. Sit |
| | Eugene C. Sit Chairman |
Date November 30, 2006
Not applicable to Semi-Annual Report.
Item 3: | Audit Committee Financial Expert. |
Not applicable to Semi-Annual Report.
Item 4: | Principal Accountant Fees and Services. |
Not applicable to Semi-Annual Report.
Item 5: | Audit Committee of Listed Registrants. |
Not applicable to open-end investment companies.
Item 6: | Schedule of Investments. |
The schedule of investments is included as part of the report to shareholders filed under Item 1 of this Form.
Item 7: | Disclosure of Proxy Voting Policies and Procedures for Closed-End Management Investment Companies. |
Not applicable to open-end investment companies.
Item 8: | Portfolio Managers of Closed-End Management Companies. |
Not applicable to open-end investment companies.
Item 9: | Purchases of Equity Securities by Closed-End Management Investment Company and Affiliated Purchasers. |
Not applicable to open-end investment companies.
Item 10: | Submission of Matters to a vote of Security Holders. |
There have been no material changes to the procedures by which shareholders may recommend nominees to the registrant’s board of directors.
Item 11: | Controls and Procedures. |
(a) Based on their evaluation of the Registrant’s Disclosure Controls and Procedures as of a date within 90 days of the Filing Date, the Registrant’s Chairman and Treasurer have determined that the Disclosure Controls and Procedures (as defined in Rule 30a-2(c) under the Act) are designed to ensure that information required to be disclosed by the Registrant is recorded, processed, summarized and reported by the filing Date, and that information required to be disclosed in the report is communicated to the Registrant’s management, as appropriate, to allow timely decisions regarding required disclosure.
(b) There were no changes in the Registrant’s internal control over financial reporting (as defined in Rule 30a-3(d) under the Act) that occurred during the Registrant’s last fiscal half-year that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, the Registrant’s internal control over financial reporting.
(a) The following exhibits are attached to this Form N-CSR:
(2) A separate certification for each principal executive and principal financial officer of the registrant as required by Rule 30a-2(a) under the Act (17 CFR 270.30a-2) (certification required by Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002).
(b) Certification required by Rule 30a-2(b) under the Act (certification required by Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002).
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
SIT MUTUAL FUNDS TRUST
By (Signature and Title)
| | /s/ Paul E. Rasmussen |
| | Paul E. Rasmussen Vice President, Treasurer |
Date November 30, 2006
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, this report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the registrant and in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
By (Signature and Title)
| | /s/ Paul E. Rasmussen |
| | Paul E. Rasmussen Vice President, Treasurer |
Date November 30, 2006
By (Signature and Title)
| | /s/ Eugene C. Sit |
| | Eugene C. Sit Chairman |
Date November 30, 2006