TIAA-CREF High-Yield R Tiaa-cref Funds 730 Third Ave. New York NY 10017
Phone: 800-223-1200
| Category: |
High Yield Bond |
| Fund Family: |
TIAA-CREF Mutual Funds |
| Net Assets: |
142.69M |
| Year-to-Date Return: |
0.66% |
| Yield: |
8.02% |
| Morningstar Rating: |
 |
| Fund Inception Date: |
31-Mar-06 |
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Kevin R Lorenz
Lead Manager since
31-Mar-06 |
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| Lorenz is a lead portfolio manager with Teachers Advisors, Inc. and joined in 1987. Lorenz holds the Charted Financial Analyst designation. |
| Min Initial Investment: |
$0 |
| Min Initial Investment, IRA: |
NaN |
| Min Initial Investment, AIP: |
NaN |
| Min Subsequent Investment: |
NaN |
| Min Subsequent Investment, IRA: |
N/A |
| Min Subsequent Investment, AIP: |
N/A |
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| The investment seeks high current income and capital appreciation. The fund invests primarily in lower-rated, higher-yielding fixed-income securities. It invests at least 80% of assets in debt and other fixed-income securities rated lower than investment-grade (and their unrated equivalents) or other high-yielding debt securities. The fund invests up to 20% of assets in payment-in-kind or deferred interest obligations, defaulted securities, asset-backed securities, securities rated lower than B- or its equivalent by at least two rating agencies and securities having limited liquidity. |
| Last Dividend
(29-Jan-10):
|
0.06 |
| Last Cap Gain
(14-Dec-07):
|
0.01 |
| Annual Holdings Turnover
|
79.00% |
| Average for Category:
|
95.38% |
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| Expense |
TIHRX |
Category Avg |
| Total Expense Ratio: |
0.65%
|
1.21% |
| Max 12b1 Fee: |
%
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N/A |
| Max Front End Sales Load: |
%
|
4.46% |
| Max Deferred Sales Load: |
%
|
2.70% |
| 3 Yr Expense Projection*: |
$221 |
$639 |
| 5 Yr Expense Projection*: |
$389 |
$1,001 |
| 10 Yr Expense Projection*: |
$877 |
$2,022 |
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